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Nathaniel Ostashewski
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ORGANIZATIONAthabasca University - Centre for Distance Education
COUNTRYCanada
WEBSITEhttp://cde.athabascau.ca/ourpeople/faculty/ostashewski.php

Assistant Professor Ostashewski is a faculty member of Athabasca University's Centre for Distance Education. He has been involved in developing and researching MOOCs in both Canada and Australia. The TELMOOC, or Technology-enabled Learning MOOC, his most recent MOOC project, provides professional learning for educators looking to integrate technology. His other research interests include online and social media that can support online learning, mobile learning implementations, digital storytelling, and the design of online learning in social networking sites. In the past Nathaniel has worked as a K12 teacher, a chief financial officer, an instructional designer, and professional development lecturer.

RESEARCH INTERESTS
online learning, moocs, educational technology, teaching presence


NATHANIEL OSTASHEWSKI'S PROJECTS

iMOOCs and Learning to Learn Online with Martha Cleveland-Innes, , Dan Wilton
August 25, 2017
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