U.S. Department of Education Issues Proposed Rules for Distance Learning

The U.S. Department of Education issued proposed rules for distance learning on April 1, 2020, following a months-long rulemaking process last year. The proposal seeks to give schools more flexibility for providing online programs, such as by reducing some barriers to offering competency-based education and providing latitude for measuring the credit hour. Please read and if so moved submit comments, but comment period ends May 4.
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/04/02/2020-05700/distance-education-and-innovation

Download: Top AI Prompts for Digital Learning Professionals and EdTech Leaders

Quick, practical AI prompts for educational technology - no technical expertise required!

Related Posts

Summer Bytes recording: Building Trust and Integrity Through Online Proctoring, with Honorlock's Andy Wisner

Academic Integrity Strategies for Online Testing

Honorlock’s Andy Wisner and Matt Schreiber joined the Summer Bytes series to unpack academic integrity

TxDLA Summer Bytes and Simple Higher Ed - Reviewing and Approving Syllabi at Scale - Gina McArthur presenting

Reviewing and Approving Syllabi at Scale

Syllabus review is part communication tool, part compliance document, part course-readiness checklist, and at most

TxDLA Summer Bytes and Respondus webinar recording - Innovative Ways to Use Online Proctoring Tools

Innovative Ways to Use Online Proctoring Tools

Most institutions license proctoring software for high-stakes finals and leave it idle the rest of