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Too often in education we think we know what is best for our students. Not often enough do we listen and hear what our students are saying about their education. This collection tries to show more of the student perspective.
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Uni students prefer online learning: study

Uni students prefer online learning: study | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
A survey shows a majority of online postgraduate students thought online teaching was "equal or better" than face-to-face learning.
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When Learning Is Really Remote: Students Climb Trees and Travel Miles for a Cell Signal.

When Learning Is Really Remote: Students Climb Trees and Travel Miles for a Cell Signal. | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Schools are closed in Indonesia because of the pandemic, but for the rural poor who lack internet access and smartphones, online education is particularly difficult.
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Distance learning tech tips for the new school year

Distance learning tech tips for the new school year | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Computers are a lifeline for students who can’t go to school, but using them presents its own set of parenting and technology challenges.
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Beyond Zoom U: The Online Learning Experience Students Want

Beyond Zoom U: The Online Learning Experience Students Want | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
For many students, the Covid-19-driven online learning experiment has so far fallen flat, with seven out of ten rating their online courses as worse than the in-person classes in which they were initially enrolled. But, when it comes to learning, not everything online is created equal.
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Student panel breaks down assumptions about online learning

Student panel breaks down assumptions about online learning | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
As higher education looks for fresh ideas to navigate the COVID-19 crisis, Education Focussed academics spoke to six UNSW students about their experiences with online learning and how they're adjusting to the ‘new normal’ of learning.

First year Renewable Energy and Finance student, Stanley Tanudjaja, transitioned to online study in March 2020 when in-person lectures at UNSW were cancelled in favour of online teaching, to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Students aren't victims: it's critical we harness their voice to drive online learning

Students should be asked to do more than log in; they should be asked to help pave the way forward with online learning.
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Students say online classes aren't what they paid for

Students say online classes aren't what they paid for | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
College students say the online instruction they're getting in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic is not the education for which they paid. Some students plan to withhold tuition payments; others are demanding partial tuition refunds.
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Surprise, surprise! WTG colleges, give eLearning a bad name in under a month!
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Coronavirus gives regional students chance to study in their communities

Coronavirus gives regional students chance to study in their communities | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Victorian universities have indicated online learning will be part of their future strategy going and, while it has advantages for students wanting to live in the country, support services say face-to-face experiences are vital.
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College professor Paola De Simone collapses during virtual class after battling coronavirus symptoms

Current and former students, as well as one of De Simone’s college classmates, said they were not surprised to hear De Simone kept teaching after falling ill.
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What Incoming First-Year Students Want Online Learning to Be

What Incoming First-Year Students Want Online Learning to Be | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
A college professor and a high school senior asked college-bound seniors who were finishing high school under quarantine in the spring of 2020 what th
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Why are students failing to study online?

Why are students failing to study online? | The Student Voice | Scoop.it

Why are students failing to study online? Find out 10 reasons why students drop out of their online courses and learn the solutions that can help.

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Did Students Learn As Much During Remote Online Instruction?

As this COVID-disrupted semester comes to a close, we wanted to know how well the emergency online teaching experiment went at colleges, and what i
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So you're going to school online – here are 6 ways to make the most of it

So you're going to school online – here are 6 ways to make the most of it | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Schools are online and many students may find this new learning environment challenging. But organising your time and taking effective notes can help students learn better.
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Students' Readiness to Adopt Fully Online Learning

Students' Readiness to Adopt Fully Online Learning | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
As many colleges and universities move instruction online as part of their response to COVID-19, data about user preferences, access, and training can
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