by Gisela Valencia via FIU News What if you could complete an online class on your own time and at your own pace? What if the class could react to you – and personalize lessons for you? Now it can. Recently, FIU Online partnered with Realizeit, a company that provides adaptive learning software. Considered by […]
Learn It to Earn It is FIU Online’s campaign to promote a culture of academic integrity based on the university’s core values: Truth, Freedom, Respect, Responsibility, and Excellence. Learn It to Earn It was created on the idea that students should earn their grades and their degrees by learning their course material and engaging in […]
FIU Online’s Educational Technology Manager, Gus Roque, was invited to serve as a panelist at the OLC Accelerate 2016 Conference. The conference was held in Orlando, Florida from November 16 – 18, 2016 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel. Dr. Kelvin Thompson, Director of Online Design & Development Strategy from University of […]
FIU Online hosted its first ever FIU Online Symposium on November 9, 2016 at the FIU Stadium Club. The structure varied from traditional conferences and workshops. The event had a single stage with presenters rotating every 25 minutes. Roundtables located throughout the venue made it possible to interact with the speakers after their sessions. The […]
FIU Online was invited to present a concurrent session at the 2016 Quality Matters conference. The theme for the conference was “Blazing New Trails” and was held in Portland, Oregon from October 31 through November 2, 2016. Karina Gomes and Maikel Alendy, both Lead Instructional Designers at FIU Online, facilitated the session titled “Feedback: We’re […]
FIU Online is happy to share a new report titled: “The Benefits of Quality Matters Certification: What the Analytics Reveal“. To access the report, please visit: https://insider.fiu.edu/qmreport Summary: FIU Online engaged in research to highlight the benefits to both students and faculty when taking and teaching an online course that has received the Quality Matters certification. FIU Online […]
This year’s conference sessions were filled with inspiring and informative speeches from our two keynote speakers, Erin Gruwell and Elliott Masie. We also offered enriching sessions focused on collaboration, innovation, technology and design. To access the recordings from the keynotes and sessions, please access the 2016 FIU Online Conference Summary Page.
Have you visited the FIU Online studios located in the MANGO building? A large portion of the fifth floor is taken up by two video recording spaces, a sound booth, a multimedia working space and control rooms. Each recording space was carefully designed to allow faculty to record and produce high quality learning content for […]
At the 2016 FIU Online Conference, we provided a sneak peek of the Affordability Counts program. We are happy to announce that the ‘Affordability Counts’ program is now live at FIU! This initiative has two objectives: Help make college education more affordable by encouraging the adoption of low-cost course materials. Recognize faculty who have proactively […]
Link to article. Baptist Health South Florida and FIU Online have joined forces to launch a series of health massive open online courses (MOOC). “This partnership with Baptist Health South Florida offers us the opportunity to not only provide on-demand free courses for our community, but also showcase an innovative approach to healthcare education,” said […]
