Online Learning

Professors are aware that countless students undertake online evaluations as communal endeavors, committing minor breaches of academic integrity on a regular basis.
  • 9 years 7 months ago

The cheating curve

What could be worse than getting caught cheating? Perhaps being accused when you’ve played by the rules.Continue...

Increasing class sizes have led the University to move course content online in recent years.
  • 11 years 1 week ago

Online learning puts revenue first

I recently submitted two questions for Provost Alan Harrison for the March 27 meeting of Senate. One is: why do we already have a financial exploration, or “business case,” for expanding online learning, and not a word on the subject in our new Academic Plan? The other is: why won’t you let us see it?Continue...

Student organizers address the crowd at last year's TEDx QueensU conference.
  • 11 years 5 months ago

Inefficient education must evolve

Queen's should take a cue from new educational initiatives that are changing the way we learn.Continue...
  • 1 year 4 weeks ago

Eliminating the accessibility of education cultivated in the pandemic is ableist

Getting out of our bedrooms and back to the classroom is a welcome transition for many—but not everyone. As restrictions ease, forcing classes to become strictly in-person is undoing the levels of accessibility developed during COVID-19.Continue...
  • 1 year 1 month ago

Ontario’s first fully virtual high school hints at the future of public education

Providing students with choice on how they complete their education is a good thing, but only if necessary supports and resources are made available to ensure their success.Continue...
  • 1 year 2 months ago

Students continue writing fall semester exams

In light of the surge in COVID-19 cases in Kingston during the month of December, Queen’s moved fall 2021 exams online to avoid exposure between community members.Continue...
  • 2 years 2 weeks ago

Academic accessibility amidst the pandemic

“Having to be my own advocate kind of sucks sometimes.”Continue...
  • 2 years 1 month ago

Online learning must be more engaging

The challenges of shifting to online learning have been well-documented.Continue...

zoom ed illustration
  • 2 years 5 months ago

When it comes to Zoom cameras, professors should respect student boundaries

Many professors are using live Zoom calls to replicate in-person lectures. But no matter what technology we have at our fingertips, online classes will never live up to in-person ones. Mandating students turn on their Zoom cameras won’t change that.Continue...
  • 2 years 6 months ago

How to succeed in online learning

Whether you’re a seasoned online learner or you’ve never taken a virtual class before, this semester is bound to be difficult for everyone in its own way.Continue...

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