This year’s valedictorian in Global Liberal Studies was not permitted to deliver a speech at the program’s graduation ceremony — which criticized NYU’s ties to Israel, disciplinary action brought against student and faculty protesters, and police presence on campus — after the school’s dean said the speech was “not celebratory.” In the speech obtained by […]
‘Not celebratory’: GLS valedictorian not permitted to deliver pro-Palestinian speech at graduation
This year’s valedictorian in Global Liberal Studies was not permitted to deliver a speech at the program’s graduation ceremony — which criticized NYU’s ties to Israel, disciplinary action brought against student and faculty protesters, and police presence on campus — after the school’s dean said the speech was “not celebratory.” In the speech obtained by […]
Dozens walk out of Yankee Stadium as Mills gives commencement address
Dozens of students, many wearing keffiyeh scarves and booing in dissent, walked out of this year’s commencement ceremony at Yankee Stadium as NYU president Linda Mills gave her address to graduates. Mills, who opened her speech with a quote from the Broadway musical “Wicked,” did not directly address recent protests and arrests on campus. Some […]
Ensuring eLearning Security: Safeguarding Your Online Education Venture Against Cyber Threats
In the rapidly evolving landscape of online education, safeguarding against cyber threats has become a top priority for educational institutions. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
Sounds About Right: Balancing Engagement And Cognitive Load When Using Music In eLearning
See the effects of music on cognitive load and in eLearning, and get guidelines for using music wisely in different contexts. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
What Is Active Knowledge Making In Learning And How Can Organizations Achieve It?
Learners are typically told what is important and what is not and, therefore, which pieces of knowledge they should acquire. However, this model can be very limiting, and that’s why active knowledge making may be a far more efficient instructional method. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
Authentic Learning And The Online Classroom
For students, the upsurge of online class offerings is a more convenient way to attain higher education. For instructors, convenience is not a fair trade-off for authenticity. This article details how learning can be authentic in eLearning spaces. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
How AI, Gamification, And Virtual Reality Enhance eLearning
eLearning is a booming sector worldwide, and it’s only going to grow. AI, gamification, and Virtual Reality are all making eLearning more interactive, personalized, and fun. These trends improve eLearning outcomes, and they’re the future of education. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
Analyzing The Different eLearning Standards
Each eLearning standard available today addresses a particular issue. Let’s review a few cases to show you the differences between these approaches. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
The Art Of Seamless Learning: Blending eLearning With Real Life
The landscape of education is moving at a fast pace, giving us real-time enjoyment of the eLearning experience, which has become a hallmark of effective processes. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.