February 2025

“Transforming undergraduate chemistry”

2025-02-14T18:02:04-05:00February 14th, 2025|All posts, Blog, New tools and features, Of general interest, Research focus, Torus|

A new formula for success in undergraduate chemistry REAL CHEM, a Gates Foundation-funded project between the Open Learning Initiative and Arizona State University's Center for Education Through eXploration (ETX), aims to change General Chemistry from a "weed out" course to a "bring along" course that improves outcomes for all students. LEARN MORE

August 2024

April 2024

Torus v.27 Brings Many New Authoring Updates

2025-10-30T22:15:02-04:00April 23rd, 2024|All posts, New tools and features, Torus, Torus Releases, Video|

Major authoring upgrades with undo/redo, tooltips, curriculum-linked content, and searchable objectives—plus smarter feedback and clearer admin roles.
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September 2023

July 2023

Take language courses with CMU instructors

2025-08-18T17:04:40-04:00July 13th, 2023|All posts, New tools and features, Of general interest|

Learn French, Spanish, or Chinese with a CMU professor and earn a certificate of completion The latest offerings of instructor-led language courses from CMU's Modern Languages Department is here. These courses are available to anyone in the world, but roster numbers will be capped to ensure a manageable student-to-instructor ratio. Courses offered: French

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