Open Learning News
She got this! Brenna Clarke Gray is one to follow
Wednesday, August 9 2023
TRU faculty member Brenna Clarke Gray has been named one of 30 higher education IT Influencers to follow in 2023 by EdTech magazine.
Read moreTRU students benefit from future skills grant
Wednesday, July 26 2023
A new grant from the BC government will give TRU students the skills and opportunities they need for in-demand careers in a rapidly evolving job market.
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Indigenizing PLAR
Wednesday, June 7 2023
TRU's Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition team works toward decolonizing its processes and recognizing Indigenous knowledge.
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Maths prof celebrated for zero-cost textbook efforts
Friday, May 28 2021
Izabela Mazur is being recognized for her hard work in Open Educational Resources (OER), and efforts on a zero-cost textbook project with the BCcampus Award for Excellence in Open Education.
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How to use Kaltura
Thursday, May 13 2021
Kaltura is a video repository used for video creation, editing, storage and cataloguing, and integrates with WordPress and Moodle for video-based projects.
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Five tips to engaging your online class
Tuesday, April 13 2021
When schools closed across the country last spring and classes abruptly transitioned to virtual learning, the TRU Open Learning team was well positioned to show teachers the ropes with the Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning.
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Award-winning leader in open education talks online learning
Monday, December 14 2020
TRU's Brian Lamb recently won the BCcampus Award for Excellence in Open Learning. He talks about where online learning and open education are heading.
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TRU takes lead role in global education accessibility
Tuesday, June 9 2020
Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is at the forefront of making free online education more accessible around the world—a resource that’s more important than ever since the COVID-19 pandemic has shuttered classrooms, and one that more institutions are considering as education moves increasingly online. TRU is the first in North America to offer an international credential...
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Nurses shine in turbulent times
Monday, May 11 2020
TRU nursing students and faculty are showing strength as they do their best during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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TRU hosts provincial discussion on academic integrity
Monday, October 21 2019
TRU is taking a leading role for academic integrity by initiating conversations and strengthening relationships with academic partners.
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