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HBS Working Knowledge June 25, 2014 Michael Blanding |
FIELD Trip: Conquering the Gap Between Knowing and Doing Forget what you remember about school field trips. Harvard Business School is in its fourth year of a bold innovation that ships all first-year students on global excursions. |
CRM March 2012 Judith Aquino |
How to Achieve Uncommon Service The first step is accepting the fact that you can't be good at everything. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2001 Joshua D. Baron & Mercedes M. McKay |
Designing and Delivering an Online Course for K-12 Educators The design and delivery of a distance education course are complex undertakings. This is partly because the development process involves many interrelated elements that must work in unison to form a single system for learning... |
BusinessWeek March 13, 2006 Jack Ewing |
Making Those Connections Work How a Dutch B-school is helping its diverse MBA student body develop lasting networks. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2000 Julie Reinhart, Tiffany Anderson & Joseph Slowinski |
Creating a Pre-Service Teachers' Virtual Space Issues in Design and Development of Cross-Country Collaboration... |
HBS Working Knowledge April 18, 2007 Julia Hanna |
HBS Cases: How Magazine Luiza Courts the Poor Brazilian retailer Magazine Luiza has developed an innovative strategy for selling to the poor, combining technology with great service that pleases both customers and employees. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 Sue Shelton |
Breathing New Life into a Dead Language: Teaching Latin Online |
T.H.E. Journal August 2003 Edward P. Kahler |
Maintaining the Integrity of a Web-Based Music Course Is it possible to adapt an existing, traditionally delivered music course to an Internet delivery modality? Could we maintain the high intellectual integrity of the course and deliver it via the Internet? |
T.H.E. Journal May 2005 Margaret Bowerman |
Successful Strategies for Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners Technology is the perfect tool for providing learners of all abilities the opportunity to achieve. Suggestions about using technology throughout the curriculum and student assessment are provided. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2000 Robyn Quick & Thom Lieb |
The Heartfield Project Using Computer Technology to Facilitate Interdisciplinary Collaborations in Higher Education... |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 Linda Cooper |
Online Courses - Tips for Making Them Work |
T.H.E. Journal February 2002 Kevin T. McNulty |
Fostering the Student-Centered Classroom Online There are many ways to maximize use of the Internet to benefit student instruction. On my classroom Web site I publish tutorials to assist with classroom instruction, and students use the site as a launchpad to research information... |
T.H.E. Journal August 2002 Jacqueline Keane |
Teacher vs. Computer. Where Educators Stand in the Technology Revolution Instructional technology and the World Wide Web offer powerful teaching resources that provide educators with a limitless wealth of information and shared professional practices. |
Salon.com December 15, 2000 Maura Kelly |
Stop the madness Admissions officers at top-rated colleges prescribe time out for burnout... |
T.H.E. Journal September 2000 Patricia S. Smeaton & Faith H. Waters |
Keeping Connected An Asynchronous Communication System to Support Student Teachers |
T.H.E. Journal September 2000 Nancy M. Short |
Asynchronous Distance Education A Five Step Approach to Eliminate Online Problems Before They Happen |
T.H.E. Journal November 2002 Rushton Hurley |
Fine-Tuning an Online High School to Benefit At-Risk Students In late 2001, San Antonio, Texas, started a virtual school designed to give students a new environment in which to pursue their high school studies. The experience challenged those of us running the program to repeatedly revisit assumptions about learning and administration. |
T.H.E. Journal October 7, 2009 Ruth Reynard |
More Challenges with Wikis: 4 Ways To Move Students from Passive to Active Wikis are truly powerful tools to support collaboration. However, teachers are the central engager and the one who keeps the process moving forward. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2001 Kim McMurtry |
e-cheating: Combating a 21st Century Challenge The ease of finding and downloading papers from sites like these makes plagiarism very tempting. How can an instructor combat e-cheating? |
T.H.E. Journal April 2007 Neal Starkman |
A Virtual Treasure Trove The educational opportunities offered online can help students explore ancient Mayan ruins - or the reasons behind a poor essay grade. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2004 William Wade |
Why I Teach Online While distance learning is not for everyone, the flexible education alternative provides teachers and students with many advantages. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 23, 2012 Deborah Blagg |
Break Your Addiction to Service Heroes Partnering with customers to deliver a better service experience puts companies on a path to all-around excellence. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2002 Colleen Brandao |
Teaching online: Harnessing Technology's Power at Florida Virtual School With modest beginnings in 1996, FLVS has evolved from an instructional experiment based on distance learning to a successful mainstream educational alternative serving the students of Florida and beyond... |
T.H.E. Journal March 2000 Paul J. Lynch |
Curricular Management of the Internet: Beyond the Blocking Solution ...Perhaps the debate over student access to the Internet should be discussed in the language and discipline of our trade --- as a curricular and instructional challenge... |
T.H.E. Journal November 2002 Laura Grillo Abdelnour |
Bytes of Learning's CREATE Together CREATE Together from Bytes of Learning is a multimedia software program that combines creation, collaboration, communication, problem solving and publishing tools for all grade levels. |
InternetNews April 13, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Google Summer Camp Takes More Coders More than 900 coders strong, Google Summer of Code efforts will yield better image support in Firefox and improved spam filtering for Apache are among Google Summer of Code efforts. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2004 Faye P. Taylor |
Education Technology Helps Unite School Communities, Improve Academic Achievement The landmark No Child Left Behind Act has spurred the adoption of innovative education technology and Internet-based programs into classrooms nationwide. |
CRM May 2014 Maria Minsker |
The Evolution of the MBA What business schools are doing to better prepare your future employees. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2003 Linda Cooper |
Interdisciplinary, Intercultural Online Courses Provide a Global Education Experience In an attempt to improve students' understanding of global issues, schools are seeking new ways to incorporate international education into their curriculum. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2002 Douglas W. Green & Thomas O'Brien |
The Internet's Impact on Teacher Practice and Classroom Culture Does Internet use result in an increase in constructivist teacher practices? What other features of classroom life are impacted when the Internet is used as a source of information for student research projects? |
InternetNews March 16, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Google to Take More Students For Summer of Code Originally set for 600 participants, Google is now planning on taking 800 for 2007. It marks the third year of the program that offers students and open source organizations cash grants for developing open source projects. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2005 Kirsti Aho |
Teaching Digital Communication to All Students From the primary level through college, students can be prepared to communicate more effectively by teaching them the whole communication process from planning the message all the way to testing for usability. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2002 Dan Holden |
The Litany Investigating the organizational changes needed to make technology effective in the classroom and create an environment where no child is left behind |
T.H.E. Journal April 2002 Judy A. Serwatka |
Improving Student Performance in Distance Learning Courses This article concentrates on the problems encountered and the solutions developed while teaching two college networking courses in the distance learning format... |
T.H.E. Journal May 2006 Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Help Them Find Their Voice A student protest about immigration reform holds some important lessons for educators. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2008 Esther Shein |
Making History Creating podcasts out of actual World War II-era events offers one example of a collaborative project that is propelling students out of their textbooks and into the real world. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2005 Kandy Claybaugh |
Colorado Springs District Creates Digital School in Local Mall for 'Disenfranchised' Students The collaboration of the district, Adelphia Communications, and the Citadel Mall provides its roughly 140 students an opportunity to reconnect with the school environment and engage in self-directed learning. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2001 Linda W. Cooper |
Online and Traditional Computer Applications Classes With working adults occupying an increasingly large percentage of our college population and with greater numbers of students having computer and Internet experience prior to entering college, opportunities are being made to better meet their needs, interests and work schedules through online classes... |
T.H.E. Journal April 2001 Margaret Gagne & Morgan Shepherd |
A Comparison Between a Distance and a Traditional Graduate Accounting Class The increasing popularity of online courses naturally leads to a consideration of the effectiveness of these courses - particularly in comparison with on-campus courses. The purpose of this paper is to provide such a comparison for an introductory accounting MBA course... |
HBS Working Knowledge July 19, 2004 Martha Lagace |
Your Customer: Use Them or Lose Them Harvard professor Frances X. Frei suggested three strategies to differentiate on service in a sustainable, profitabale manner. Examples include a new-thinking bank, an insurance provider, and a software company, all using "customer power" to win. |
T.H.E. Journal October 25, 2007 Ferdig & Boyer |
Can Game Development Impact Academic Achievement? Having students develop games has shown tremendous promise for motivating students, building conceptual knowledge, and improving content knowledge acquisition. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2004 Cecile M. Arquette |
A University-Public School `Key-Pal' Partnership Thoughtful teachers must find time to fit technology into their crowded schedules. One way to accomplish this task is to combine pen pals, an old technique, with the Internet to create electronic pen pals called "key pals." |
T.H.E. Journal April 2005 Malbert S. Smith III |
Improving Student Achievement by Measuring Ability, Not Content Standard measurement scales used as an assessment tool for student ability would ensure consistency throughout the country. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2005 Frederick Conway |
Electronic Portfolios and Dimensions of Learning Electronic portfolios benefit teachers and parents who can use them to easily track a student's progression. Electronic portfolios also appeal to students. |
CRM May 2008 Lior Arussy |
The Excellence Myth In an exclusive excerpt from his new book Excellence Every Day, the author examines the truth and crippling fictions behind the value of experience. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2008 Karen Kellison |
Virtual Teamwork For a group of remote, rural school districts, web-based collaborative projects are opening up new vistas of learning opportunities. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2000 |
Report Highlights Benefits of Technology in Education The Software & Information Industry Association Report on the Effectiveness of Technology in Schools suggests that education technology has increased student achievement, enhanced students' self-concept and attitudes about learning, and improved educator-student interaction... |
InternetNews April 26, 2011 |
Google Puts $6 Million Into Open Source Summer Google pushes forward on its Summer of Code effort, helping over a thousand students and 175 open source projects. |
BusinessWeek March 13, 2006 Jack Ewing |
Going Global For An MBA More B-school students are studying abroad, creating an international class of MBA graduates. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2007 Charlene O'Hanlon |
A vRoom With a View North Carolina students are peering in as doctors perform surgery, thanks to a distance learning technology that provides unique project-based educational opportunities. |