The pandemic thrust teachers and students online almost instantaneously. Sure, some had a degree of experience with online teaching and learning, but for many, the sudden shift presented challenges, to say the least.
A year later, higher education institutions have a better grasp of both the challenges online teaching and learning present and the best practices to overcome those hurdles and help students succeed.
Fall brings the promise of a further return to campus, but much like how working from home has permanently recalibrated the workplace, online learning has gained a larger foothold in higher education instruction.
