An online course does not have to be all text and no human. There are simple steps you can take to help students feel like they are being guided by a supportive instructor who is rooting for them.

The strongest online learning experiences are often the result of thoughtful collaboration behind the scenes.

Multilingual learners are part of every classroom. Learn how thoughtful course design can reduce language barriers and create more inclusive learning experiences.

Games can be powerful learning tools, but successful educational games are built around pedagogy first and gameplay second.

A look at Barbara Oakley’s key ideas on how people learn, why retrieval practice works, and what building knowledge means in the age of AI.

Strong audio supports comprehension, reduces unnecessary cognitive effort, and helps students interpret emphasis, context, and meaning throughout a lesson.

Captions support accessibility, comprehension, and flexibility, helping more students engage with video content in the ways that work best for them.

Students often engage with lecture videos strategically, focusing on the content most relevant to their immediate learning needs. Clear structure and purposeful integration into course activities can make videos more meaningful and effective.

How AI-generated short-answer practice and immediate feedback can support more active learning experiences and improve student outcomes when designed with pedagogy in mind.

A new “Mastery Flip” framework blends AI, flipped learning, and human feedback to personalize learning while keeping instructors central to the process.