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Ashley Joseph

Ashley Joseph is a writer and editor based in Montreal.

  1. 7 Tips For a Successful First Lecture

    No matter how comfortable you are teaching in the classroom, these tips will help you deliver engaging and high-quality presentations

  2. Women in STEM, Role Models and The Crucial Role of Higher Ed

    Role models in education, industry and even television are needed to increase the percentage of women in STEM, say two front-line teaching academics

  3. #TextbookBroke Campaign Highlights Cost of College Textbooks

    A student social media campaign is shedding light on the high cost of university textbooks, and the digital solutions that could save students thousands of dollars. The Ontario Undergraduate Student Association’s #TextbookBroke campaign is asking students to share their receipts from recently purchased textbooks, along with where they’d rather see that money go, in order […]

  4. How Technology in Education is Pioneered By Business Schools

    No business would try to ban laptops and pretend technology didn’t exist: and it’s the same in the business classroom. In fact, management and business educators are often the first to adapt technology in education and digital learning methods, from video content to digital business case studies, so that their students can be better equipped. […]

  5. Instructional Design at Top Hat: Q&A with Mike Di Gregorio

    ‘Instructional design’ is much more than a campus buzzword, and Top Hat’s Manager of Customer Success Enablement, Mike Di Gregorio, has practical knowledge of how powerful it can be. A former academic and instructor, Di Gregorio started at Top Hat right when instructional design was picking up steam in the academic field and has seen, […]

  6. 10 of the Most Innovative People In Edtech Social Media

    In a world of proclaimed experts on social media, who is actually worth listening to? We’ve picked 10 people doing interesting and boundary-changing work in the education technology spere, ranging from CEOs to podcasters. Upgrade your feed and follow these edtech social media leaders today. Adam Bellow Adam Bellow is best known as the co-founder […]