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by Dani Babb May 19, 2022
The Value of an Instructional Designer: Keeping Focus on Learner Experience

Instructional designers are the keepers of multiple pedagogies. They apply the theories and methods of teaching and learning according to the needs of students and the subjects those students are meant to master. Pedagogy shapes every kind of learning from early childhood education to college-level classes. User guides, text books, courses, programs and curriculums are… Continue reading The Value of an Instructional Designer: Keeping Focus on Learner Experience
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by Dani Babb May 19, 2022
Your Courses on the Other Side of the Pandemic

Creating a legacy from emergency remote learning A return to calm after a panic is not a return to normal. That’s the key lesson many of us are still processing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s a situation that leaves many people who moved from face-to-face to teaching via online tools wondering what’s… Continue reading Your Courses on the Other Side of the Pandemic
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by Dani Babb May 19, 2022
Overcoming the Learning Challenges We Have Right Now

Hint: It’s all about relationships! It’s fashionable to say that online learning presents unique challenges. Experienced experts in the field have more complex comments to make. What they want to emphasize is that the vast majority of students experienced emergency remote learning during the pandemic, not online learning as it has existed for more than… Continue reading Overcoming the Learning Challenges We Have Right Now
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by Chris Davis, Ph.D. July 20, 2020
Top Majors For Students Taking Online Courses

The Babb Group sponsors a free Facebook group for people interested in online teaching. A frequent question comes from someone who wants to break into online teaching, and they want to know what they should study in grad school to be able to teach online. An even more question comes from the person who already… Continue reading Top Majors For Students Taking Online Courses
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by Dani Babb May 28, 2020
CNBC Article “The UC System plans to phase out the SAT and ACT—and other schools may follow suit”

The UC System plans to phase out the SAT and ACT—and other schools may follow suit Link to original article published on CNBC.COM: The UC System plans to phase out the SAT and ACT—and other schools may follow suitBy Abigail Hess on FRI, MAY 22 2020 1:37 PM EDT • UPDATED TUE, MAY 26 2020,… Continue reading CNBC Article “The UC System plans to phase out the SAT and ACT—and other schools may follow suit”
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by Dani Babb May 7, 2020
CNBC Article “As traditional college campuses shut down, online schools get their chance to shine”

Coronavirus outbreak puts online learning tech to the test Link to original article published on CNBC.COM: As traditional college campuses shut down, online schools get their chance to shineBy Jessica Dickler on SUN, MAY 3 202010:16 AM EDT In this article published on CNBC.COM it talks about how technology companies are positioned to benefit from… Continue reading CNBC Article “As traditional college campuses shut down, online schools get their chance to shine”
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by Dani Babb April 26, 2020
As Colleges Rush to Triage Education Amidst the Pandemic – What is going well.. and not so well..

As colleges and universities across the nation rushed to triage education and push classes – and students – online quickly, we are beginning to see the outcome of the mass exodus of on-ground education into the online modality. This affords us an opportunity to assess what is going well, what could be improved, what lessons… Continue reading As Colleges Rush to Triage Education Amidst the Pandemic – What is going well.. and not so well..
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by Dani Babb April 8, 2020
InfoTrak Interview With Dani Babb

Dr. Dani Babb interviewed on INFOTRAK, the weekly nationally syndicated Public Affairs radio show about teaching continuity at colleges and universities amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Running time 10:31 minutes Download information about our curriculum and instructional design
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by Dani Babb March 12, 2020
Online Teaching Continuity Tips for Educators and Administrators – Moving to Online Quickly

The COVID-19 virus has taken a substantial toll on individual lives, the economy and the every day concerns we face. Among them is how to continue providing education services for our students and employment for faculty and staff while COVID-19, Novel Coronavirus, has disrupted the workplace and our daily activities. Administrators and faculty have a… Continue reading Online Teaching Continuity Tips for Educators and Administrators – Moving to Online Quickly
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by George Stanley Reeley November 18, 2018
Changing Technology in Online Platforms Distract Faculty and Students from the Prime Directive—Teaching and Learning

Changing technology in online platforms distract faculty and students from the prime directive—teaching and learning, yet these so-called bells and whistles—most often referred to as upgrades—are continuously being added into the online Learning Management System (LMS) as part of each schools’ commitment to offer the most updated platform. A recent survey paired with current research… Continue reading Changing Technology in Online Platforms Distract Faculty and Students from the Prime Directive—Teaching and Learning
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