The live virtual workshops are part of the FIU Online Community Learning portfolio, which stems out of FIU’s belief that lifelong learning should be available to everyone. This series, provided at no cost, includes tips and tools on how to design, deliver and engage students using best practices in online learning. As K-12 schools face […]
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FIU Online programs continue to achieve top rankings
As the No. 2 public institution in the nation for Quality Matters certified courses, Florida International University, once again, achieves top placement for many of its online degree programs in the U.S. News and World Report’s newly released rankings. The rankings are a testament to FIU’s enduring commitment to quality and underscore its dedication to excellence in online […]
Remote Teach Ready for All
In preparation for the Summer B 2020 & Fall 2020 terms and ongoing efforts to preserve academic continuity, we would like to inform you that the Remote Teach Ready (RTR) Micro-credential has been extended to the entire FIU instructor community. Remote Teach Ready Training By participating in the RTR Workshop, attendees will have the opportunity […]
FIU Online ranks 5th overall program in Florida
By Morgan Hughes FIU was ranked as No. 5 in 2020 Best Online Colleges in Florida, based on alumni salaries and tuition rates. In addition, 16 of FIU’s online bachelor’s ranked in the top 20 in each respective category, and six master’s programs ranked in the top 30 in each respective category. Some key Guide to […]
FIU Online enrollment growth tops national average
Technological advances in digital communication and a generation of learners comfortable with studying virtually have fueled national growth in online learning. At Florida International University, the number of new fully online students for academic year 2018-2019, increased 29% above the previous year. This fall (2019), online enrollments grew 18% when compared to fall 2018, outpacing the 15% […]
innovedCon 2019: Ultimate Higher Ed Learning Design Conference
innovedCon 2019, an FIU Online powered Learning Design Conference, was held on October 2nd & 3rd at the InterContinental Doral in Miami Florida. Lead. Design. Create. FIU Online’s second innovedCon event invited online higher education professionals from around the country to participate in immersive sessions showcasing the latest in emerging online curricular design practices. The conference […]
FIU brings Virtual Reality to Realities 360
Bright minds convene each year in San Jose, California, to discuss the latest developments in the use of virtual reality for training and education at the Realities 360 conference. For the past two years, FIU faculty and staff have been among them, presenting their innovative work to an audience of peers. Realities 360-Futures Made Of […]
Quest for Quality: 2019 FIU Online Conference
FIU Online Con is an annual conference exclusively tailored to faculty, giving them a chance to discover new instructional technology, innovative learning tools, and to learn about quality online course design. The conference is open to all FIU teaching professionals currently or interested in teaching fully online courses. Register for the FIU Online Con 2019 now. […]
FIU Online Celebrates 100+ Degree Programs
FIU Online outings are always a treat. A spring team meeting at Topgolf was no exception. Now that FIU Online boasts 100 fully online degree programs, the team was especially green with excitement. Keepin’ it 100 The changing landscape of higher education means more students pursue degrees while working full time, 100 online degrees can […]
FIU Online Earns Ignite & Service Awards
Florida International University (FIU) recently acknowledged FIU Online and its staff members in a couple of award ceremonies. Ignite Campaign Awards Each year FIU recognizes departments and individuals for their generosity to the Ignite program. Ignite is a fundraising campaign that encourages employees to donate to a fund benefiting students through scholarships. Contributions are directed […]