Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Online education success: test early and often

10 April, 2013 Educational experiencesDaniel Schacter, E-learning, Harvard University, Mind-wandering, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Schacter, Student, SzpunarAdd a Comment

In the last couple of years the number of online educational offerings is increasing, but with their rapid rise a critical question has rised: “Can such “virtual” classes cut through the maze of distractions – such as email, the Internet, and television – that face students sitting at their computers?” Harvard researchers on this topic…