Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Online Learning and Distance Education Resources — Moderated by Tony Bates, Research Associate, Contact North | Contact Nord

A personal history: 30. A (history) lesson on e-learning research from the Open University...

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I am writing an autobiography, mainly for my family, but it does cover some key moments in the development of open and online learning....

Some thoughts on the implications of AI for teaching and learning in higher education

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What a co-incidence! A few months ago, I wrote a series of blog posts on the crisis in higher education, arguing that it had become...

A Review of Contact North’s AI Trades Explorer Pro

AI Trades Explorer Pro I am in the process of evaluating a suite of AI tools from Contact North, Ontario, for students, instructors and administrators. Contact...

An evaluation of Contact North’s AI tools for teachers/instructors: Faculty Assistant

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AI Teaching Assistant Pro I am in the process of evaluating a suite of AI tools from Contact North, Ontario, for students, instructors and administrators. Contact...

An evaluation of Contact North’s AI tools for teachers/instructors: learning shorts

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AI Teaching Assistant Pro I am in the process of evaluating a suite of AI tools from Contact North, Ontario, for students, instructors and administrators. Contact...

An evaluation of Contact North’s AI tools for teachers/instructors: slide builder

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AI Teaching Assistant Pro I am in the process of evaluating a suite of AI tools from Contact North, Ontario, for students, instructors and administrators. Contact...

An evaluation of Contact North’s AI tools for teachers/instructors: syllabus builder

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AI Teaching Assistant Pro I am in the process of evaluating a suite of AI tools from Contact North, Ontario, for students, instructors and administrators. Contact...

An evaluation of Contact North’s AI tools for teachers/instructors: Essay questions

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AI Teaching Assistant Pro I am in the process of evaluating a suite of AI tools from Contact North, Ontario, for students, instructors and administrators. Contact...

An evaluation of Contact North’s AI tools for teachers/instructors: Multiple choice questions

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Evaluating AI tools for teaching and learning I am in the process of evaluating a suite of AI tools from Contact North, Ontario, for students,...

A review of Contact North’s AI tool, AI Tutor Pro

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Contact North's AI tools Contact North has made available for general use a suite of four AI tools for students, instructors and administrators: AI Tutor...