Kategoria BISAC: Education >> Adult & Continuing Education

Higher education has undergone a massive transformation in teaching and learning in a very short period of time since the onset of Covid-19. Students, teachers and universities have had to adopt online and blended learning, often with little or no experience or models of good practice to draw upon. It is clear that blended and online learning are here to stay. This book draws on research from universities that have adopted online and blended learning to facilitate the expansion and diversification of their intake; which resulted in considerable experience and expertise in online and...

Dans le domaine de l'évaluation en éducation, les technologies numériques mettent à la portée des chercheurs et des praticiens des outils qui évoluent sans cesse et de plus en plus vite. Dans cet ouvrage, ces avancées sont déclinées en trois parties. La première partie décrit des environnements virtuels ou simulés visant à reproduire la réalité et ainsi fournir des lieux propices à l'évaluation qui étaient jusqu'à très récemment inaccessibles au monde de l'éducation. La deuxième partie détaille des dispositifs perfectionnés pour collecter des données. Finalement,...

Academic accommodations have become quite commonplace in universities in the Global North. At their best, accommodations support the rights of all students to an education, making it possible for students with disabilities or those who learn differently to succeed in the university and beyond. But are accommodations at their best?

Reflecting on his own experiences as a Black student with a disability and the experiences of other Black students accessing accommodations at Canada's premier university, the University of Toronto, Baker examines how Black students who...