Graduate Student Council member Danilo Trinidad Perez-Rivera staged a three-hour, one-person “sit-in” outside GSAS dean Lynne Kiorpes’ office on Wednesday, claiming he was unjustly denounced from his elected role as a student senator. Perez-Rivera, a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate at the Graduate School of Arts & Science, said the GSC nullified his election result because more […]
Four NYU professors are recipients of this year’s Guggenheim Fellowship, earning grants to further their projects in the creative arts, sciences and humanities. They were each selected alongside 194 other scholars across 53 fields and 83 North American universities for the prestigious program’s 100th class. Tisch professors Jessica Bardsley and Rubén Polendo were honored for […]
Formative assessment plays a central role in effective teaching. It is not something done at the end of instruction, but rather a continuous process woven into the learning itself. As Bell and Cowie (2000) put it, formative assessment “provides feedback to students (and teachers) about the learning which is occurring, during the teaching and learning, […]
I first set my feet inside a classroom as a teacher back in 2003, teaching English as a foreign language. After almost a decade of in-class teaching, I transitioned to higher education, earned my PhD, and the journey continues today, though much more as a researcher. Along the way, around 2011, I also started a […]
Explore how custom LMS solutions are transforming personalized learning in 2025 through AI, microlearning, and data-driven insights. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
After writing about the SWOT framework for teachers and exploring how educators can use it to reflect and grow, I started thinking — why not adapt the same framework for academic researchers like us? At the end of the day, SWOT is just a thinking tool. A simple heuristic to help you pause, reflect, and […]
SWOT (which stands for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) is an analytic framework that was originally popularized in the world of business and entrepreneurship. Companies have been using it for decades to assess their performance, plan strategies, and navigate challenges. However, the value of SWOT goes far beyond business. In fact, I believe it can […]
Leaders know their organization needs a Learning Management System. But what features should they look for? Read on to discover what LMS features amplify learner engagement, enhance employee performance, and drive executive decision-making. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
Some ideas in education age well. Bloom’s Taxonomy is one of them. Originally developed in 1956 by Benjamin Bloom and his colleagues, Bloom’s Taxonomy was introduced as a framework to classify educational learning objectives. It outlined six levels of cognitive skills: Knowledge, Comprehension, Application, Analysis, Synthesis, and Evaluation. This model was intended to guide teachers […]
An enterprise LMS is basically a virtual HQ for your corporate training program. It is designed to provide every necessary tool to give employees access to training that is fun, effective, and, most importantly, up to the company’s standards. Want to know how it works? Read on. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.
