October 4, 2017
For posts about recent FFCC events, see: What Do Student Really Think About Learning in a Pandemic? and Follow Up Friday. This Friday (Oct. 6th at 8:15 AM in the Watt Cafe), join other faculty for a cup of coffee and great conversation on ways to enhance student engagement. The conversations this week will begin […]
December 12, 2016
For recent details about current Canvas trainings, see: COFFEE is Brewing. If you’ve been meaning to attend a Canvas training session but haven’t had time, Clemson Online is launching three self-paced Canvas training courses this December: Getting Started with Canvas (available now) provides an overview of Clemson’s new LMS. This course will show you how […]
September 20, 2016
For a recent post about Canvas for instructors, see: Final Exam Best Practices. By April Pelt, E-Learning Strategist at Clemson Online Canvas, Clemson’s new learning management system, will roll out university-wide in January 2017. Praised by faculty and students alike as “intuitive” and “easy to use,” Canvas offers the highest guaranteed uptime in the industry, […]
July 18, 2016
Universal Design (UD) is a concept originally used in the field of architecture to describe the design of a physical environment accessible to all users, both with and without disabilities (Rao & Tanners, 2011). Universal Design for Learning (UDL) can be applied to instruction as a model to address the challenges of providing accessible learning […]
July 5, 2016
Online enrollment in higher education continues to grow, especially at the undergraduate level (Gravel, 2012). Enrollment of students taking at least one online course has increased from 1.6 million in 2002 to 7.1 million in 2012, now representing 33.5 percent of higher education students (Allen & Seaman, 2014). Students enrolled in degree-programs offered entirely online […]
June 2, 2016
June 2, 2016 Clemson, SC – Leadership changes have been announced for Clemson Online. Dr. Witt Salley has accepted an executive post leading digital and distance education at Mississippi State University. Provost Jones has selected Dr. Katherine Perkins, Clemson Online’s Deputy Director of E-Learning Excellence to serve as Interim Director of Clemson Online. Dr. Salley’s […]
