As a health psychologist and researcher, Dr. Kharah Ross wants to know that she’s done her part to address major challenges like gender-based violence. Like most academics, much of that work involves ...

As the newly appointed Canada Research Chair in Resurgent Methodologies for Indigenous Health, part of Dr. Lana Ray’s research explores how to revitalize Traditional Healing Systems to address the ...

Dr. Ali Dewan uses facial recognition technology to detect when students lose interest in their schoolwork, and get them back on track Online learning is a boon to students looking for flexibility and ...

Dr. F. Haider Alvi urges humility, understanding, to bridge the economic gap between Global North and Global South Humility, understanding, and equal partnerships between the Global North and Global ...

Learners Like No Other is a new series where real students and alumni share how online learning at Athabasca University is like no other university experience. Submit your story. Oak Rasmussen ...

Grouped study. Delivered via Brightspace. The increasing impact of disasters in many parts of the world and their growing complexity is a great concern for both developed and developing countries, and ...

Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) is based on a tested process and set of mechanisms for the recognition of learning that you have acquired from life experience, workplace or volunteer ...

Did you know that AU educates more nurse practitioners than anywhere in Canada? Three graduates share how they’re helping to improve access to primary care in Alberta with new independent practices.

Cohort-based, Paced and Online. Delivered via Brightspace. This online elective course has two focus areas – technology and innovation. The course will address a number of the technology management ...

At Athabasca University, we find inspiration in our students' journeys toward reaching their highest contribution so they can help transform the communities in which they live and serve. We are ...

The OER Educator Community of Practice research project will examine how educators employed with organizations (e.g. Art Canada Institute, museums etc) create open educational resources for a K-12 ...

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