Category: Blog

Are you using Sakai and its digital tools to enhance student collaboration, engagement, and learning? Receive recognition for your teaching and course design! Apply now for the 2019 Apereo Teaching and Learning Awards (ATLAS). The deadline …

The Game Lab is a new collaborative initiative which seeks to strengthen the curriculum of undergraduate education. Along with a physical space for gaming and teaching (Link Classroom 6), the Game Lab will support talks and training related to games and pedagogy. Faculty and students across the university are invited to attend events throughout the Spring semester.

Duke Learning Innovation’s mission is to help Duke students learn more, and enable more people to learn from Duke. We invite anyone at Duke—faculty, staff, students, researchers— to join us in this mission through our …

Through faculty-led digital projects, Learning Innovation engages Duke PhD students in fellowship programs to advance their professional development in digital teaching and learning design. Giulia Ricco, a Learning Innovation Bass Fellow (Online Apprentice) explored the …

You can access online content, but are you using your web browser to its fullest extent? These five tips may help you be more efficient (and less annoyed) with browsing. All screenshots are from Firefox, …

Learning Innovation has purchased an institutional registration for the 10th annual virtual conference “Transforming the Teaching and Learning Environment.” The conference is presented by the University of Idaho’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning and …

Happy New Year, and welcome back to campus. Research, teaching and service are the three pillars of research universities. Duke’s version of this triad was articulated in James B. Duke’s founding Indenture: provide real leadership …

The Thompson Writing Program‘s Writing in the Disciplines program has announced their schedule of Spring 2019 workshops for Duke faculty. For more information about the workshops or Writing in the Disciplines, contact Cary Moskovitz. Wed, …

TLDR; We are shutting down our Open edX service. Duke Extend (what we previously called our Open edX service) is still offered to the Duke community by Learning Innovation and OIT through new technologies. Learning …

Here’s a look back at 2018 through a list of the most popular Duke Learning Innovation blog posts of the year. 1. Guidelines for Interaction for Better Class Discussions Group discussion is a frequent element …