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By definition, the very idea of enterprise software appears to be at odds with the idea of user-centered design — where we start problem-solving with the people we’re designing for. In my experience, this conflict has been illustrated by enterprise software solutions that are cluttered and ha

Teaching in a fully online environment can be daunting even for seasoned online instructors when they have to prep a new course.  However, with a few simple strategies, the process can be smooth and enjoyable. Here are four strategies that any instructor can use to successfully build an online cours

This article is part of the guide 6 Key Trends to 21st Century Teaching. Teachers spend hours designing and setting up their classrooms. They arrange cozy reading nooks and construct colorful bulletin boards. They know that when it comes to learning and productivity, space matters. One of EdSu

Effective online courses are well designed so that teaching and learning is organized in the most effective and engaging manner possible. In an online learning situation, the student’s learning experience is almost entirely mediated through some form of technology; therefore, the design of the t