Archive for: edx
Powers Opens Dialogue About Online Teaching
By Andrew Roush
In the 19th century, colleges and universities established correspondence courses for students around the world to access higher education. In the 1920s, colleges...
New Online Courses Present Challenges, Opportunities
By Andrew Roush
Online classes may be the future of education over long distances—and in person. As UT plans its first online offerings, administrators are projecting a mix of...
UT-Austin at the Front of New Online Learning Partnership
By Andrew Roush
The University of Texas at Austin will be leading the UT System in a global initiative to provide massive open online education courses. The UT System Board Of...
UT Considering Massive Open Online Courses
By Reeve Hamilton
This article originally appeared in the Texas Tribune. The University of Texas at Austin is considering getting into the MOOC—massive open online course—game. During...
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This Texas Ex Is Singing His Cowboy Songs in Music City
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How a Former Marine Built UT’s National Championship Weightlifting Team
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Two Award-Winning Professors (and One Hollywood Celebrity) Make Science Cool
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The Way Back: Hoop Dreams
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Good Reads Q&A: This Children’s Book Brings Social-Emotional Learning to Life in Technicolor