#online-learning — Public Fediverse posts

breaks down manipulation into a simple acronym,FOG: fear, obligation, or guilt. His point about calling out the guilt without arguing the surface details is genuinely useful, especially the maybe you didn't mean it framing.

#Research #OnlineLearning #Education

Boost if you agree.

A few years ago, I had no special skills. Like, nothing that felt actually marketable outside of the regular customer care...

🔗 https://social.talkbitz.com/3t7xa

#digitalmarketing #onlinelearning

Webinar - Ngā Ingoa o te Whenua - A Practical Guide To Sovereign AI And 3D Place-Name Mapping [New Zealand]
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https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f80ff1bc-2f6a-4221-946c-182cd3e86292@2134e961-7e38-4c34-a22b-10da5466b725 <-- shared webinar details
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https://www.brookings.edu/articles/avoiding-the-next-digital-divide-defining-digital-sovereignty-for-tribal-nations-in-the-ai-age/ <-- shared technical article, ‘Avoiding The Next Digital Divide: Defining Digital Sovereignty For Tribal Nations In The AI Age’ [I read as a 'Caucasian on the outside' 🙂 ]
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[happy to hang around for the time zones, and NOT just listening in for the accent nostalgia ~wink~]
H/T @duane Wilkins | Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand
“Research reports and historical records contain thousands of references to pā, kāinga, marae, awa, maunga, ara and other places. These names connect whenua with people, journeys, events and whakapapa, but they can be hard to find across hundreds of pages.
In this practical online wānanga, you’ll learn how to use AI locally on your desktop computer to search large PDFs while keeping the working files on your computer. We will find possible place names and the kōrero around them, keep each result connected to its original source, then view the reviewed results on a map.
We will finish by creating a simple place-to-place journey in Google Earth 3D. No AI, data or GIS experience is needed. If you can open a PDF and use a web browser, you can follow the demonstration…
• Ngā puna raraunga | DATA SOURCES USED IN THE DEMONSTRATION
- Waitangi Tribunal research reports and inquiry documents
- The New Zealand Gazetteer of official and recorded place names
- New Zealand Gazette notices and published Treaty settlement place-name records.
• He mea nui mō tātou | WHY THIS MATTERS
- Māori data is a taonga. Place names and place-based kōrero need care, appropriate access and protection
- A local-first approach can support rangatiratanga and greater mana whakahaere by keeping approved files and draft results under your control
- Keeping the whakapapa of the data visible makes every result easier for whānau, hapū, iwi, researchers and mana whenua to review
- The purpose is collective benefit, helping whanau reconnect information with identity, place, te reo and future aspirations.
• Ko wai mā tēnei | WHO THIS IS FOR
- Iwi, hapū, marae and Māori land trusts working with whenua, history, records or taonga information.
- Kaitiaki, whānau researchers, historians, planners, archivists and people preparing material for hui
- Anyone curious about using local AI to explore place-based kōrero and create a map
- Beginners are welcome. No AI, data, mapping or GIS experience is needed…”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #onlinelearning #NewZealand #Māori #Maori #WaitangiTribunal #Gazetteer #sovereignAI #settlement #placename #historicalrecords #whakapapa #research #history #LLM #AI #machinelearning #opensource #opendata #tutu #KiwiInColorado
@Land Information New Zealand

The homework gap didn’t disappear. It changed.

Years after the pandemic pushed schools online, students still face a basic question: Can they reliably connect to learning outside the classroom?

Join Broadband Breakfast Live Online at 12 Noon ET on August 26. Registration is free.

https://broadbandbreakfast.com/broadband-breakfast-on-august-26-2026-a-distance-learning-update/

#Edutwitter #OnlineLearning #OnlineSchool #Erate #tech #technology #technews #education #learning #school

Online students/teachers: How's it going?

#teachers #online #students #education #OnlineLearning #tech #techpolicy #technews #technology

ASM: ASM and BVGH Launch New Digital Course on Scientific Writing. “ASM and BIO Ventures for Global Health (BVGH) are launching a new 10-session digital lecture series on scientific writing, with initial focus on peer-reviewed manuscripts, and tailored to meet the needs of scientists globally.” The course is free.

Launch HN: Keet (YC S24) – An app to create video courses on anything

https://www.trykeet.com/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49259309

#HackerNews #LaunchHN #Keet #videoCourses #YCombinator #edtech #onlineLearning

🎙️ Remarkable World Commentary Episode #98: How Accessible is Learning Online? | By Donna J. Jodhan, LLB, ACSP, MBA | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-op
https://donnajodhan.com/rwc-07-01-2026/

Host Donna J. Jodhan asks how accessible online learning really is, pointing beyond exams to registration forms and learning platforms that shut out blind, low-vision, and cognitively disabled users. Plus her 'mental stretch' relaxation technique.

#DonnaJodhan #PWDMediaCoOp #DisabilityRights #OnlineLearning #A11y

🎙️ Remarkable World Commentary Episode #98: How Accessible is Learning Online? | By Donna J. Jodhan, LLB, ACSP, MBA | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-op
https://donnajodhan.com/rwc-07-01-2026/

Host Donna J. Jodhan asks how accessible online learning really is, pointing beyond exams to registration forms and learning platforms that shut out blind, low-vision, and cognitively disabled users. Plus her 'mental stretch' relaxation technique.

#DonnaJodhan #PWDMediaCoOp #DisabilityRights #OnlineLearning #A11y

🎙️ Remarkable World Commentary Episode #98: How Accessible is Learning Online? | By Donna J. Jodhan, LLB, ACSP, MBA | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-op
https://donnajodhan.com/rwc-07-01-2026/

Host Donna J. Jodhan asks how accessible online learning really is, pointing beyond exams to registration forms and learning platforms that shut out blind, low-vision, and cognitively disabled users. Plus her 'mental stretch' relaxation technique.

#DonnaJodhan #PWDMediaCoOp #DisabilityRights #OnlineLearning #A11y

NEW Translation: BURMESE

We are thrilled to share that the #OpenStreetMap courses on the UN Maps Learning Hub are now available in #Burmese 🇲🇲💙

Huge shoutout to the Myanmar OpenStreetMap (My OSM) community #myOSM who have translated the contents to ensure our learning resources more accessible 🙌

Start learning with #UNMaps today 👇
📍 https://maps.un.org/learning/

📸Photo credit: myOSM

#UNMappers #UNMapsLearningHub #OpenStreetMap #OnlineLearning #UNLearning #onlinevolunteering #volunteering #opendata

FREE Virtual Webinar - Map Intelligence – Map Reading and Interpretation for Informed Citizens
Monday, August 10 • 12 PM - 1:15 PM MDT US
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https://www.eventbrite.com/e/map-intelligence-map-reading-and-interpretation-for-informed-citizens-tickets-1993479415595 <-- shared event details
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H/T @GregoryBabinski
“Whether you're a curious beginner or just want to sharpen your spatial smarts, this session is perfect for becoming a more informed citizen. Dive into the world of maps and learn tips and tricks to navigate and understand any map like a pro. Don't miss out on this fun, interactive online experience!
Maps are a form of language that needs to be learned to be understood.
Everyone says ‘oh, I have GPS in my car or on my phone…’ But GPS is really just a mathematical monkey trick to send your approximate location from satellites to display on a map of the world. Without the map, GPS has limited value.
Maps, as much as any form of media, contain a wealth of data, information, and knowledge about the world that we inhabit. But to decode that information, we need map intelligence.
Map intelligence is the ability of a map user to decode the information about the world that the map maker (cartographer) is trying to convey to us.
Why is this important? We encounter maps almost every day. From the ubiquitous daily weather map of our region, to maps we find in our history or current affairs books, maps that tell us where to vote and who we can vote for, maps presented by developers, or policy advocates to our elected officials, maps are important for our lives. Studies show that 50% of all local government employees use maps in some form for their work.
This free, 75-minute online workshop introduces the basic knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to interpret the maps that you encounter in your life.’’
#spatial #mapping #FREE #webinar #mapintelligence #mapreading #navigation #education #learning #broadfocus #onlinelearning #map #spatialdata

Best Online Teacher Platforms in India – What Every Parent Should Know – Looking for a reliable online tutor? Learn how to choose the right platform, avoid common mistakes, and find trusted teachers for your child. https://indiatutor.in/parent-resources/best-online-teacher-platforms-in-india-what-every-parent-should-know/ #OnlineTutors #Education #ParentGuide #IndianParents #OnlineLearning #TutorSearch #Learning #IndiaTutor

Nominations for ALT Awards 2026 close 10 August, help spread the word!
Recognise the people, projects and partners shaping digital learning.
Nominate now https://www.alt.ac.uk/alt-awards #EdTech #LearningTechnology #DigitalLearning #HigherEd #FE #EdTechCommunity #EdTechAwards #UKHE #HE #FECommunity #OnlineLearning #EdTechLeaders

NEW UN Maps Learning Hub Course: QGIS Training

Jumpstart your GIS mapping skills using the free and open-source software #QGIS 💻

📚 Understand the basics of #GIS, QGIS and geospatial data
🗺️ Build your first map
📈 Perform data and map analysis
🌐 Explore real world examples

Start learning with #UNMaps today 👇
📍 https://maps.un.org/learning/

📸 Photo credit: Engelbert Modo

#UNMappers #MappingForPeace #Humanitarianmapping #UNMapsLearningHub #OpenStreetMap #OnlineLearning #volunteering #foss4g #foss

🎙️ Remarkable World Commentary Episode #98: How Accessible is Learning Online? | By Donna J. Jodhan, LLB, ACSP, MBA | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-op
https://donnajodhan.com/rwc-07-01-2026/

Host Donna J. Jodhan asks how accessible online learning really is, pointing beyond exams to registration forms and learning platforms that shut out blind, low-vision, and cognitively disabled users. Plus her 'mental stretch' relaxation technique.

#DonnaJodhan #PWDMediaCoOp #DisabilityRights #OnlineLearning #A11y

🎙️ Remarkable World Commentary Episode #98: How Accessible is Learning Online? | By Donna J. Jodhan, LLB, ACSP, MBA | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-op
https://donnajodhan.com/rwc-07-01-2026/

Host Donna J. Jodhan asks how accessible online learning really is, pointing beyond exams to registration forms and learning platforms that shut out blind, low-vision, and cognitively disabled users. Plus her 'mental stretch' relaxation technique.

#DonnaJodhan #PWDMediaCoOp #DisabilityRights #OnlineLearning #A11y

🎙️ Remarkable World Commentary Episode #98: How Accessible is Learning Online? | By Donna J. Jodhan, LLB, ACSP, MBA | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-op
https://donnajodhan.com/rwc-07-01-2026/

Host Donna J. Jodhan asks how accessible online learning really is, pointing beyond exams to registration forms and learning platforms that shut out blind, low-vision, and cognitively disabled users. Plus her 'mental stretch' relaxation technique.

#DonnaJodhan #PWDMediaCoOp #DisabilityRights #OnlineLearning #A11y

🎙️ Remarkable World Commentary Episode #98: How Accessible is Learning Online? | By Donna J. Jodhan, LLB, ACSP, MBA | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-op
https://donnajodhan.com/rwc-07-01-2026/

Host Donna J. Jodhan asks how accessible online learning really is, pointing beyond exams to registration forms and learning platforms that shut out blind, low-vision, and cognitively disabled users. Plus her 'mental stretch' relaxation technique.

#DonnaJodhan #PWDMediaCoOp #DisabilityRights #OnlineLearning #A11y

🎙️ Remarkable World Commentary Episode #98: How Accessible is Learning Online? | By Donna J. Jodhan, LLB, ACSP, MBA | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-op
https://donnajodhan.com/rwc-07-01-2026/

Host Donna J. Jodhan asks how accessible online learning really is, pointing beyond exams to registration forms and learning platforms that shut out blind, low-vision, and cognitively disabled users. Plus her 'mental stretch' relaxation technique.

#DonnaJodhan #PWDMediaCoOp #DisabilityRights #OnlineLearning #A11y

🎙️ Remarkable World Commentary Episode #98: How Accessible is Learning Online? | By Donna J. Jodhan, LLB, ACSP, MBA | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-op
https://donnajodhan.com/rwc-07-01-2026/

Host Donna J. Jodhan asks how accessible online learning really is, pointing beyond exams to registration forms and learning platforms that shut out blind, low-vision, and cognitively disabled users. Plus her 'mental stretch' relaxation technique.

#DonnaJodhan #PWDMediaCoOp #DisabilityRights #OnlineLearning #A11y

Navigating the Impossible in Online Learning Design by Rachel. Huijser Fitzgerald & Henk Huijser, 2026

Explores a range of innovative practices and opportunities for rethinking teaching and assessment in online higher education.

#books
#nonfiction
#OnlineLearning
#OnlineEducation

🎙️ Remarkable World Commentary Episode #98: How Accessible is Learning Online? | By Donna J. Jodhan, LLB, ACSP, MBA | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-op
https://donnajodhan.com/rwc-07-01-2026/

Host Donna J. Jodhan asks how accessible online learning really is, pointing beyond exams to registration forms and learning platforms that shut out blind, low-vision, and cognitively disabled users. Plus her 'mental stretch' relaxation technique.

#DonnaJodhan #PWDMediaCoOp #DisabilityRights #OnlineLearning #A11y

🎙️ Remarkable World Commentary Episode #98: How Accessible is Learning Online? | By Donna J. Jodhan, LLB, ACSP, MBA | Courtesy of the PWD Media Co-op
https://donnajodhan.com/rwc-07-01-2026/

Host Donna J. Jodhan asks how accessible online learning really is, pointing beyond exams to registration forms and learning platforms that shut out blind, low-vision, and cognitively disabled users. Plus her 'mental stretch' relaxation technique.

#DonnaJodhan #PWDMediaCoOp #DisabilityRights #OnlineLearning #A11y