Online discussion boards are one of the most commonly used activities when it comes to facilitating student engagement in an online environment. There are many benefits of using discussion boards.

After two weeks of facilitating her 7-year-old daughter's online learning, Maribeth Bandzi’s patience ran out. Her daughter, Madison, a first-grader at Letort Elementary School, stared out the dining ...

Online discussions are great ways to invite students to reflect on course concepts and engage with their peers. Here, we provide recommendations on how to facilitate effective online discussions, ...

Online teaching and learning is a form of distance education. While distance education has been offered since the early 1700s, the first online courses were offered in the late 1960s. Original ...

Micah Castelo is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K-12. Her experience includes education and community news coverage for the Syracuse Post-Standard and international news reporting for the Pulitzer ...

University of South Africa provides funding as a partner of The Conversation AFRICA. Technology has become the centre of our lives. It has also changed how university students learn and how lecturers ...