Deployment of live online communications during corona time
First of all, we hope all of you and your loved ones are doing well. What a strange time we have all had. The corona crisis is not over yet, but normal life seems to be slowly making its return. So told Prime Minister
Online education less effective? Too short of the mark.
The NRC posted two articles last week in response to a Rutgers University study. This study compared a lecture in a classroom setting, followed by a discussion, with a setting where students viewed and listened to a PowerPoint with recorded text online,
Live Online Learning: how does it work in practice?
Perhaps you have already read some of our earlier blogs on Live Online Learning. If not, here is a brief explanation of what it is. Actually the name says it all: Live Online Learning. Learning online, but then
(Online) education remains human work!
The article "Online Education Remains Human Work" argues that it is and remains difficult to properly measure online learning outcomes. For example, peer-2-peer assessment does not seem to work well. Students do not look critically at their classmates' homework and are quick to give a pass. The
Blog: Homesick for the chalkboard with crayons?
Nice how Yvonne Hagenaar in her blog "Good Education" jumps into the breach for "the" teacher.According to Hagenaar, teachers are people with an ideal: teaching, transferring knowledge and sharing knowledge. It makes them happy. Hagenaar looks back almost with nostalgia to the days when teachers could do just that
Lifelong learning
The new year has already begun, hello 2019! Many people have new resolutions, such as eating healthier, exercising more or quitting smoking. I also hear plenty of stories of people who want to develop themselves extra in the work field this year, who want to follow a new course
Live Online Learning at Caregiver Innovators
Recently, the Zorgonderwijsvernieuwers - Breinbrekers in Zorgonderwijs event took place. This event was organized by Bohn Stafleu van Loghum, the largest publisher for healthcare in the Netherlands. During this event, several lectures and master classes explored how digitization affects healthcare education.