Have you ever taken an online university or college course? According to the 2018 National Survey of Online and Digital Learning, one in five students have taken at least one online course, and online learning currently makes up between 12-16 per cent of all credit-based teaching in Canada. The number of students completing their entire education online is growing as … Read More
Read Article >Manitoba Post-Secondary News Roundup
Winter session is well underway for both college and university faculty and students across Manitoba. Below is a collection of news and events from Campus Manitoba’s partner institutions. Ending application fee makes it easier to attend Assiniboine’s Adult Collegiate Mature students are getting a break. They are no longer required to pay the $95 fee to apply for the Assiniboine … Read More
Read Article >Open Textbooks vs Digital Textbooks: How to Make Higher Education More Accessible in Manitoba
Making higher education more accessible is the goal of the Manitoba Open Textbook Initiative. At Campus Manitoba, we’re working to reduce students’ costs through the use of open textbooks at post-secondary institutions across the province. So, what exactly is an open textbook, and how does it defer from other formats? In this blog, we’ll explore the many examples of open … Read More
Read Article >5 Tips For Making eCourses Manitoba Work For You
There are a number of reasons you may wish to take your learning online. Maybe you’re looking to advance your qualifications while working in your field, an on-campus offering may conflict with your already packed timetable, or you may be missing a degree requirement that you’d like to complete over the summer while working. Whatever the reason, eCourses is your … Read More
Read Article >Manitoba Post-secondary News Roundup
Universities and colleges across the province are slowing down as the first term comes to a close. Settle in for some much-needed rest & relaxation. Here is a collection of news and events from Manitoba’s universities and colleges. Global College 2.0: A place for transformative learning What does it mean to be a global citizen? The University of Winnipeg has … Read More
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