The Big Picture If you've ever taught a large online course, you know the drill: online discussion boards become your go-to tool for student engagement. They're scalable, easy to set up, and research tells us they work. But let's be honest—they also come with their share of headaches: low participation, uneven contributions, or [...]

A paper I co-authored with David Joyner, The Dual Role of AI in Online Project-Based Learning at Scale, just came out in the ACM Learning @ Scale conference proceedings, and I wanted to give you a quick peek at what we discovered. The Big Picture There have been a lot of discussions on learning [...]