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Colin Wood

StateScoop & EdScoop

Colin Wood is the editor in chief of StateScoop and EdScoop. He’s reported on government information technology policy for more than a decade, on topics including cybersecurity, IT governance and public safety.

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Demotivated students in a lecture hall — Sue Crowley, the senior director of program services at Harvard Business School Online, presented this image during an online presentation on Oct. 29, 2020, to illustrate the attitudes that educators should not be inspiring in their students as they design online courses. (Getty Images)

Planning remote university courses? Harvard Business School Online has some tips

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5. Experiment and iterate

4. Design systems and processes with scalability in mind

3. Make learning social

2. Make learning active

1. Put students first

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U. Mass. Amherst got its data analytics platform online just in time for the pandemic

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hand searching virtual file folder — (Getty Images)

How one small university built a successful CMDB piece by piece

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students wearing masks in a classroom — (Getty Images)

Virginia disperses $116M in CARES Act funding to universities

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