Time can be to your advantage

Time can be to your advantage

Time is a commodity we all wish we could have a little extra of. Reality is our modern lives are busier than ever before. Learning how to manage this resource along with task prioritisation is a valuable means to achieving success in the online learning arena. We...
Successful student management at the heart of online learning

Successful student management at the heart of online learning

As educators, our effectiveness is unquestionably measured by the success of our students. Has the student been motivated to achieve to their best of their ability and have we done everything within our ability to encourage them? There are a few factors that have an...
Should you be educating or entertaining?

Should you be educating or entertaining?

The modern student is spoilt for choice.  Bombarded with every form of social media, multimedia channels, apps, games, the list goes on.  Although all of these interactive elements can play their own role in learning, there is a fine line between education and...
Online courses should be easy on the eye and user friendly

Online courses should be easy on the eye and user friendly

When we speak of ‘design’, it has the implication that a measure of thought, planning and then execution has gone into the ‘making’ of the item being designed. Imagine we merely decided to make an aircraft without any thought for the design of the engine,...