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Academics

Boston University BU, stewardship, School of Theology STH

Academics

They Can Preach, but Can They Fundraise?

November 19, 2014

BUx, edX, MOOC, Boston University Digital Learning Initiative, DLI

University News

edX at One Year Plus

November 18, 2014

Robert Pinsky, PoemJazz Sessions, Boston University Digital Learning Initiative, buX, edX

University News

Robert Pinsky’s PoemJazz Sessions

November 18, 2014

Boston University BU, Massive Open Online Courses MOOCs, Alien Worlds, EdX, education, digital learning initiative

Faculty

MOOC Explores Alien Worlds

October 29, 2014

Boston University BU, Digital Learning Initiative, Eric Braude, Jacey Greece, Thomas Little, education technology grants

Digital Learning

New Grants from BU’s Digital Learning Initiative

October 16, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Science CAS, Colosseum, Rome history, Italy

Academics

Ancient Rome: Asian-Like Cuisine and Archaic Gynecological Advice

October 6, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Fine Arts, School of Theatre, Jason Alexander lecture, acting students, Seinfeld

Acting

Seinfeld’s Costanza Gives Master Class in Acting at CFA

October 6, 2014

robert pinsky, art of poetry, mooc, massive open online classroom, online education

Poetry

Pinsky Teaches Poetry…to the World

September 27, 2014

Boston University BU, Andrew Bacevich, Middle East, Massive Open Online Courses MOOC, edX, BUx

Education

MOOC Probes a War You’ve Never Heard Of

September 23, 2014

Boston University BU, Barnes and Nobles, bookstore, used textbooks, ebooks, book rentals

Academics

How to Get the Best Deal on Textbooks

September 2, 2014

Boston University BU Police Commissioner William Evans, contemporary policing issues, Metropolitan College MET

Public Safety

Learning from Boston’s Top Cop

July 29, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, religion, summer course Holy City: Jerusalem in Time, Space, and the Imagination class, professor of religion Michael Zank, director of the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies

Faculty

Jerusalem: How Did It Get to Be the Holy City?

July 18, 2014

Stephen Quigley, Boston University College of Communication COM associate professor of public relations, online education for international students

Business & Law

East Meets West—Online

July 11, 2014

Sabermetrics 101 MOOC, Boston University Digital Learning Initiative, online classes, edX

Baseball

Baseball MOOC Pulls in 17,000 Learners

June 5, 2014

Sabermetrics 101 MOOC, Boston University Digital Learning Initiative, online classes, edX

Faculty

Take Me Out to the MOOC Game

April 24, 2014

Boston University BU, one day one class, history of shopping

History

The History of Shopping

April 16, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, historian Clifford Backman, one day one class pirates history

Academics

Planting the Jolly Roger in a Classroom

April 7, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Education SED, movement education course, elementary and special education teachers, lecturer Sara Benes

Academics

Studying How to Shake Your Groove

April 2, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Medicine BUSM, Gail March BUSM assistant professor, director of instructional design and faculty development, Stephen Quigley, College of Communication COM associate professor of public relations, Willis Wang, vice president and associate provost for global programs, Gisela Hoecherl-Alden, College of Arts and Sciences CAS assistant dean, director of language instruction, Digital Learning Initiative DLI, MOOCs massive open onine courses, EdTech

University News

Faculty, Staff Win Grants for Innovative Online Education

March 25, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Education SED, Trotter Elementary School, Dorchester, tutoring

Schools and Colleges

BU-Trotter Partnership Shines in Dorchester

March 4, 2014

BU-Trotter Partnership Shines in Dorchester