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Participation is crucial in any learning environment, and a Zoom session is no different. Participation encourages attention, which is a requisite for learning. If students aren’t attending to the content or discussions on offer, they have no chance of encoding that content and then being able to use it at a later time: in other words, learning it. Being skillful in ensuring participation is therefore imperative.

In the latest EDUCAUSE QuickPoll, we asked respondents to share their challenges in today’s sudden, seismic-like shift to remote teaching and learning

Some private schools have begun closing their physical campus and putting their lessons online amid anxiety about COVID-19

“It feels like all the hard work — I don’t want to say it’s for nothing, but you want to compete.”

In an exclusive interview, the billionaire CEO of the world's most popular video conferencing tool discusses working from home, meeting increased demand and what Zoom is doing to help people cope with COVID-19.

There is a belief that younger people are fully engaged with the digital world. But I am currently leading a project exploring people’s knowledge and use of online data, and the preliminary findings from our research has found that data literacy is not uniformly high among younger people, as is often assumed. Instead, some young people have very low levels of data literacy.

Will you be involved in delivering the roll out of new courses to support the upcoming Essential Digital Skills (EDS) entitlement for adults aged 19 and over?
Our new professional development programme commissioned by the Department for Education and designed by staff from the sector will help you to prepare, as well as build your digital skills and confidence.

Riot Games is extending its partnership with PlayVS

From the Report's Executive Summary: At the dawn of a new presidential election year, many of the nation's youngest educated voters are approaching the race deeply skeptical of the news and information they get through internet giants like Google, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook.

Even though the MOOC hype might have fallen short of expectations, it did serve as a catalyst for change.

The show that has raised generations urges families to find joy in the everyday as coronavirus keeps children home

Simon Crow is not a professional athlete. But he has spent the last three months running six times a week, clocking in between 40 and 60 miles. Feeling great, Crow was hoping for a new personal best in the Paris marathon next month.

An estimated $100m has been wheedled out of people around the world in a crytocurrency scam run out of a Kiev call centre. We talk to four victims

Just about every week new articles warn about the dangers of excessive screen time for childhood development. That can leave parents and educator

Automation, digitalization, and technological advances are changing the workplace, requiring employees to be up to date and continuously learning new skills. However, the responsibility for keeping up is falling mainly to individuals, who must not only find the time but also the means to keep learning. What are governments doing to drive adult education?

Artist’s installation immerses viewers in the mind of someone who has fallen in a home and challenges our notion of care