Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Google wants more people to learn to program — especially for its Android platform. While the company already offered a few programming courses, they were typically geared toward students with at least some rudimentary programming experience. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. But artificial intelligence is coming to colleges in some form, Coursera president Daphne Koller says. Artificial intelligence is going to change everything in every industry. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Refugees trying to start their lives over in new places are about to have a whole host of new learning opportunities. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. More than two million students are enrolled in for-profit schools. These students tend to be older, minority students from low-income families with low levels of educational attainment. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Hazelwood Elementary will move some of its classes outside in September thanks to new technology recently installed at the St. John’s school. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Bay Area organizationsare helping refugees access free, online educational courses through Coursera via Stanford University, the University of California, and other major universities around the world. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. For $90, Aaron Sorkin will share his tricks of the screenwriting trade. Sorkin, scribe of such films such as “A Few Good Men,” “Steve Jobs” and “The Social Network” and TV shows including “The West Wing” and “The Newsroom,” will provide more than 25 video lessons through online-education startup MasterClass later this summer. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Law schools, in the face of marked declines in enrollment, revenue and jobs for graduates, are beginning to adopt innovative new ways of delivering legal education. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. More than 50 million Americans owe student loan debt, a number that exceeds the amount of people receiving benefits for Social Security and Medicaid. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. eCampus News lays out three strategies to promote a successful branding campaign; digital archives and delivery systems are key for schools that want to expanding quality branding in recruitment, retention and community outreach. More...