5 Ways To Use CourseKey Assessments

Assessments are a cornerstone of education. Not only do they provide an opportunity for students to showcase their learning, but they grant educators insight into student understanding of course material.  While the education landscape has been permanently altered, the need for assessments remains unchanged. Within the CourseKey platform, schools have access to a versatile assessment… Continue reading 5 Ways To Use CourseKey Assessments

CourseKey + Canvas Integration: What You Need To Know

When schools adopt technology, they typically do so to improve their operational efficiency or alleviate the workload of faculty and staff. Often, schools end up with a menagerie of point solutions, and managing those various systems becomes time-consuming for faculty and staff. Luckily, integrating systems can help alleviate point solution overload. What is integration exactly?… Continue reading CourseKey + Canvas Integration: What You Need To Know

Increasing Student Engagement Is Faculty’s #1 Priority

Career institute faculty can increase student engagement online by leveraging multiple devices and frequent touchpoints to ensure valuable interaction.  Last spring, higher education institutions had to rapidly move to remote teaching. As a result, most faculty across the country found themselves teaching online for the first time in their careers. To better understand the transition… Continue reading Increasing Student Engagement Is Faculty’s #1 Priority

Why Documenting Interaction Is Key To Staying Compliant

Because it is still unclear whether or not in-person instruction will be possible in the near future, the Department of Education has taken steps to prepare for the continuation of remote online learning in the Fall. As of April 2, the ED has proposed updates to its guidelines for institutions participating in the federal student… Continue reading Why Documenting Interaction Is Key To Staying Compliant

How To Effectively Assess Students In Online Courses

The American education system is built on high stakes testing, but now that schools are forced to move to online delivery in the name of public health, they’re faced with the challenge of effectively testing students remotely. Because of problems associated with administering high stakes exams in remote settings, the best way to accurately assess students… Continue reading How To Effectively Assess Students In Online Courses

9 Tools To Make Teaching Online Courses Easier In 2020

Whether you’ve been teaching online for years or you’ve recently transitioned to online courses in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a plethora of tools to help plan and deliver content, keep students engaged, increase efficiency, and more. To make your life easier, we’ve compiled a list for you. The tools listed below are… Continue reading 9 Tools To Make Teaching Online Courses Easier In 2020

Why Synchronous Courses Are Better Than Asynchronous Courses

When schools decide to move to online courses, they have two options they can choose from: synchronous courses or asynchronous courses. What’s The Difference? Synchronous courses are live online courses that are conducted in real-time. The instructor and students are together in the same session, which will begin and typically end at a fixed time.… Continue reading Why Synchronous Courses Are Better Than Asynchronous Courses

Keeping Students Engaged And Productive In A Remote Setting

In response to the Coronavirus crisis, many schools have been forced to either move online or shut down operations completely. The ones that have moved online have ensured the safety of their staff and students, but are now faced with a new challenge: keeping students engaged and productive in their live online courses so that… Continue reading Keeping Students Engaged And Productive In A Remote Setting