Topic: Teaching and Learning
XR conference takes a deep dive into immersive technology
With educators and experts from around the country in attendance, including Imagineers from the Walt Disney Company, the two-day conference explored the different ways extended reality is making an impact in the world.
Making sense of data
The Open Visualization Academy—a first-of-its-kind platform recently launched by a faculty member at the University of Miami—offers free courses on designing data-backed charts and maps to communicate information more effectively.
Shaping public leaders for a changing world: Q&A with Professor Cali Curley
In a recent interview, Cali Curley, associate professor and director of graduate studies, shares how the University of Miami’s online Master of Public Administration empowers emerging and mid-career public leaders across the country. From innovative teaching to a global community of practitioners, she discusses what makes the program stand out—and how students are using the online MPA to advance, pivot, and lead in meaningful ways.
A senior moment with AI
At the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Miami, retirees explore the world of artificial intelligence and the pros and cons of the new technology.
Instructor brings theory to life in online doctoral program
An instructional designer at MIT, Luke Hobson helps doctoral students turn learning theory into real-world impact, building student-centered experiences in UOnline’s Doctor of Education, Applied Learning Sciences program.
‘My tiramisù’: Instructor reflects on first year at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
A full-time lecturer for the University’s College of Arts and Sciences, Lorella Di Gregorio finds unique joy in teaching lifelong learners at OLLI.