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Online learning can work if universities just rethink the design of their courses

25 Nov 2015

Students are more likely to drop-out of online courses  – but not if the learning experience is well designed, writes Dror Ben-Naim.

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Smart Sparrow takes learning software to US

28 Mar 2014

Used by more than 400 educational institutions worldwide, eLearning software developed at UNSW has raised $10 million from investors to go global.

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Medical schools' hi-tech future

16 Oct 2013

Technology-enabled medical education allows us to pool resources so we can offer students our collective best, write Peter Smith and Dror Ben-Naim. 

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Tailored online learning is the future

14 Oct 2013

Online learning can and should be a much richer, interactive and adaptive experience than it is now, argues Dror Ben Naim. 

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Digital tools can reshape our methods

16 Jul 2012

Let's outsource training to computer screens and concentrate on mentoring - putting the really important face-to-face time with teachers to much more effective use, write Woodie Flowers and Dror Ben-Naim.

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University lectures are a legacy of our pre-digital past

12 Jul 2012

Today's standard lecture, as a knowledge delivery model, is a legacy of our pre-digital past. Why persist with them when technology provides better tools, asks Dror Ben-Naim.

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Online universities are the future of higher education

10 Jul 2012

Giving students hands on experience through a virtual world is the next big step in education, writes Dror Ben-Naim.