Author: Sophia Stone, Ed.D.

Sophia collaborates with faculty to provide pedagogical and academic technology consulting, training, and project management, for campus-based and online initiatives. She consults on innovative teaching practices across academic disciplines, and works with faculty on course planning, course design and development, and assessment strategies. Her research interests include global online education, instructional design, faculty development, distance education, and international learners.
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Distance Education Special Interest Group, Fall 2014

The Distance Education Special Interest Group at Duke (DE SIG@Duke) is an open group meeting every other month to discuss a range of distance education topics. Members include instructors, program directors and coordinators, IT directors and staff, instructional designers, and academic technology consultants. We focus on program administration, pedagogy, and technology.

Join us for our next meeting, as we discuss the flipped “online” classroom model. A panel of three faculty will share their unique experiences and pedagogical approaches flipping the classroom in a distance learning environment.

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Medical Neuroscience: Reaching Students of the Health Professions and Health Professionals Around the World

Medical Neuroscience is a fascinating and in-depth exploration of the brain and the structure and function of the human central nervous system. This highly successful Coursera MOOC, which launched for a second run on Jan. …