Open Talks: Next Steps for Open Learning and Open Resources
Posted on: June 13, 2016
Open educational resources have been big news in higher ed, as open-source textbooks stand to dramatically reduce the cost of education.
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Have a week? Get hands on with summer science labs!
Posted on: April 4, 2016
This summer, Open Learning is offering condensed science labs in biology, chemistry and physics in a single week format
Read moreOERu – Education for Everyone
Posted on: April 4, 2016
We have a new podcast series! Open Talks touches on trends in education, distance learning, and more topics relevant to the distance learner
Read moreTRU expands global reach with Chinese agreements
Posted on: December 7, 2015
Thompson Rivers University has expanded its global involvement with the signing of an agreement with Maple Leaf Educational System (MLES)—the largest offshore school teaching BC curriculum in China.
Read moreHow to Succeed at Your Online MBA
Posted on: December 4, 2015
We asked some campus experts how students can get the most out of their online courses to maximize their academic and career goals
Read moreCall for Volunteers: Get a Free Course
Posted on: November 30, 2015
If you have recently completed an Open Learning course or program, please consider joining the Student Advisory Committee
Read moreThe World of Retail
Posted on: October 27, 2015
In the market for a new course? Consider MKTG 4431: Retail Marketing
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What traits do the best teachers have in common?
Posted on: May 6, 2015
Teacher training programs are obligated to produce diverse educators from all walks of life, but Dr. Kim Calder Stegemann’s research shows that it takes very specific skill sets to thrive in the profession — and many of those skills aren’t traditionally taught.
Read moreInaugural International Research Conference Kicks Off
Posted on: March 12, 2015
The inaugural Learning at Intercultural Intersections: International Research Conference kicks off today at TRU, bringing together scholars in the field of intercultural learners, and drawing in renowned researchers from as far away as South Africa, Brazil and the Netherlands.
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