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Why Canada’s current policies towards international students are a form of colonialism

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What am I claiming? This post has been brewing for some time, and has been prompted by the recent announcement that the Federal government is...

Some reflections on the future of open and distance education following ICDE conference

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The ICDE 2023 conference in Costa Rica has prompted me to think about the future of open and distance education. I want to go...

Third edition of Teaching at a Distance is now published

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The third edition of Teaching in a Digital Age is now available from here: https://pressbooks.bccampus.ca/teachinginadigitalagev3m/ I have exported in several formats and made it public....

Online learning, videoconferencing and energy consumption

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Azimzadehirani, M. (2021) Is effective online learning bad for the environment? University Affairs, August 23 This interesting article is as much about whether or not...

Quality and equity in digital learning: a policy brief from the Commonwealth of Learning

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Commonwealth of Learning (2021) Quality and equity in digital learning: a policy brief Burnaby BC: Commonwealth of Learning About the policy brief The Commonwealth of Learning...

Bridging the digital divide in higher education: 1: from a business perspective

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Goldrick-Rab. S. et al. (2020) #RealCollege During the Pandemic The Hope Centre for College, Community and Justice Philadelphia: Temple University, June, pp. 22 Wasik, E....

How can the Canadian federal government help the post-secondary system post-Covid19?

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The most terrifying words in the English language are: 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help.' Ronald Reagan The Feds and post-secondary education in...

The Coming Crisis in Canadian Post-secondary Education: 1 – External Developments

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Where's the disruption? I don't normally get excited about talk of digital technology disrupting higher education, especially when that talk originates from south of the...

Online and problem-based learning: the Danish experience

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Aalborg University and digital learning I have just completed a visit to my third Danish university (University of Copenhagen in 2004, Syddansk University in 2017,...

2018 review: 21st century knowledge and skills

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How to develop the knowledge and skills that learners will need in the 21st century was a growing topic of discussion not just in...