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MOOCS, Online Learning, and the Wrong Conversation | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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  • Amyaz Moledina on 04 Jan 13
     
    the focus of the conversation about MOOCs should be teaching. what do we do best, what can we do better?
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Flipping the Curriculum: Introductory Courses Should Be Just as Good as the Capstone Ex... - 0 views

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shared by Amyaz Moledina on 03 Dec 12 - No Cached
  • “flipping the curriculum.” It would call for small classes in the freshman and senior years and larger classes for sophomores and particularly for juniors. The profit that the university makes right now on introductory classes would remain, but just shift to the junior year.
  • Amyaz Moledina on 03 Dec 12
     
    We already do this!
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New Platform Lets Professors Set Prices for Their Online Courses - Technology - The Chr... - 0 views

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  • Jon Breitenbucher on 12 Dec 12
     
    The rogue academic.
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Wellesley and Wesleyan hope MOOCs will inform campus-based teaching | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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  • Jon Breitenbucher on 06 Dec 12
     
    We need to formulate a plan for how we want to address MOOCs. We can't ignore them.
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Essay on what professors can learn from preschool teachers | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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  • Jon Breitenbucher on 03 Dec 12
     
    An interesting article to consider as the Faculty's role continues to shift away from content delivery.
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Higher education: Not what it used to be | The Economist - 0 views

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  • Jon Breitenbucher on 04 Dec 12
     
    A pretty scathing look at the value of higher education.
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Stanford moves ahead with plans to radically change humanities doctoral education | Ins... - 0 views

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  • Jon Breitenbucher on 04 Dec 12
     
    Possibly some ideas for how Wooster might begin to think about tweaking our curriculum.
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The Future of Higher Education: Keynote Panel | The New School - YouTube - 0 views

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  • Jon Breitenbucher on 04 Dec 12
     
    This seems relevant given wehre some of our SWOT conversation went.
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CourseTalk Launches A Yelp For Open Online Courses And What This Means For Higher Educa... - 0 views

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  • Jon Breitenbucher on 03 Dec 12
     
    Article with some more detail on CourseTalk
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CourseTalk - MOOC Reviews & Ratings - 0 views

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  • Jon Breitenbucher on 03 Dec 12
     
    A Yelp for MOOCs. It was only a matter of time.
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