Distance Education

results from Start Guide viewed on a tablet Initial results from the Start Guide for Online Learning
The results from the first term of Start Guide for Online Learning is in and the results are good. Posted November 2, 2015
A view of the class progress Finding non-engaged students (and imposters)
Use the Class View of the User Progress tool to get a view of student activity during the first week to identify students who are struggling, and maybe even an imposter! Posted June 30, 2015
The learning analytics cycle Using small data 2
Forget big data. Use small data like class access or quiz scores to improve student learning through the learning analytics cycle. Posted March 9, 2015
Announcing the Start Guide for Online Learning
Starting January 20th, First time online students will need to complete the Virtual Backpack/Start Guide for Online Learners before they can register for their first online class. Posted January 20, 2015
Subject Area Accessibility Study in Computer Science, CIS and CAS
Background During winter term, 2014, the following instructors from different computer technical fields collaborated with Accessible Ed & Disability Resources […] Posted December 10, 2014
Another successful Subject Area Accessibility Study concludes! 1
Faculty from CIS, CAS, and CS have finished a term-long study of accessibility issues unique to their disciplines. See what they learned from their work. Posted April 28, 2014
image of drone asking for ID and password Drone proctoring now available 14
See the new drone proctoring service available for remote online students. Posted April 1, 2014
Results from the spring 2013 DL student survey
See results from the Spring 2013 DL Student Survey. Posted January 29, 2014
Accessibility Handbooks Available!
Get a handy guide for making accessible content for your online course. Posted January 28, 2014
The second Subject Area Accessibility Study starts today!
The second Subject Area Accessibility Study starts today! We have 3 faculty investigating the best ways to make graphical interfaces […] Posted January 7, 2014