By Andrew Barbour. For several years now, higher ed visionaries have touted the potential of learner-centered instruction, flipped classrooms, mobile-optimized course materials, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Now, rather than just talking about them, Thomas Jefferson University has decided to walk the walk. More...

By Meris Stansbury. According to researchers around the world, there is increasing momentum from some of the world’s most innovative universities to align curriculum, research and overall mission to city development that specifically focuses on technology-based systems and services. In other words, progressive higher education is linking itself more than ever to the Internet of Everything. More...

By Laura Devaney. A new report emphasizes the importance of faculty and student interaction, noting its critical influence on student success, but also warns of a number of trends decreasing the potential for this interaction.
The report, Back to School in Higher Ed: Who Needs Faculty?, comes from the Campaign for the Future of Higher Education. More...

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and mobile content provider XanEdu have partnered to deliver developmental math programs to higher education instructors. More...

A new platform has launched in an effort to provide content publishers with granular control of how their content is consumed. More...

The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) is launching a cluster of online courses titled Game Design: Art and Concepts on Coursera. More...