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7 Tips for Online Learning: How to Excel as an Online Student November 17, 2020

Do you know a student juggling the challenges of online learning? Are you enrolled in an online course? Have you decided to continue your education? The Poorvu Center for...

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Parenting Ideas and Strategies for Isolated Families April 9, 2020

Before COVID-19 and self-isolation, most Americans spent 69% of their time in their home and 87% of their time indoors, according to the National Human Activity Pattern...

From Chalkboards to Zoom Rooms: Teaching During COVID-19 March 24, 2020

The video begins with a woman sitting on her couch and smiling at the camera. She has posted this video to YouTube for her students at the Yale Divinity School. Halfway...

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What is educational technology, how is it helping Yale faculty and students now? March 23, 2020

When President Salovey announced that Yale would move classes online after spring recess, he identified the Poorvu Center as a primary resource for faculty, teaching fellows...

Late last week, Yale’s Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning led in-person workshops for Yale professors and instructors adapting their courses for online delivery. Training has now moved online. (Photo credit: Dan Renzetti)
Yale adjusts to COVID-19, marshals resources to meet needs March 16, 2020

Faced with a prolonged disruption due to COVID-19, Yale has taken measures to safeguard its community, establish new protocols for teaching students remotely, and maintain...

Educational Continuity Support March 9, 2020

The following message was sent to most faculty and graduate student teaching fellows on Monday, March 9 at 12 p.m. Subsequently, President Peter Salovey announced on Tuesday...

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Preparing for Spring Break March 2, 2020

According to researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology, students encounter more than 30 distractions during three hours of independent studying and engage with...

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