PISCATAWAY-- Scanning the nearly 150 students she could see from the front of her lecture hall, Rutgers University professor Sara Campbell waited for a hand. Campbell was in a test prep session in her ...

The Community College of Qatar (CCQ) has adopted the synchronous online teaching method, along with face-to-face teaching, since the beginning of this Spring semester. The new approach is part of ...

Higher-ed instructors are always looking for new ways to make their courses more attractive, engaging, and convenient for students. Doing so helps institutions remain competitive and ensures they are ...

A fully remote semester has forced many students at the University of Massachusetts to balance the structure of synchronous classes with the freedom of asynchronous classes. Some students agree that ...

At first glance, Sara Campbell’s classroom at Rutgers University’s Busch Campus in Piscataway looks like any other. Yet only half her students are actually in her room. The others are miles away in a ...

New technology at Rutgers is making it possible for a professor to be in two places at once while cutting down on the need for students to take a bus to class. The university recently unveiled two new ...

Burdened by the combination of synchronous class sessions and pre-recorded lectures, students in STEM classes said they are spending more time "in class" than in a typical in-person semester.

Five years ago, the claim that an online course can be just as effective and engaging as its equivalent in-person course may have raised eyebrows and possibly even ignited controversy. Since then, the ...

There were lots of reasons for professors to avoid synchronous instruction at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. Students are scattered across different times zones, their access to computers ...

Instructors often ask, “Is a live lecture preferable to a pre-recorded lecture?” In the realm of online teaching and learning, pre-recorded content is always preferable to live lectures because ...