Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Google has added two new virtual reality tours to its Google Expeditions Pioneer Program, a VR platform designed specifically for classroom use and available free for schools. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Student-centered models turn instructors into guides as students investigate for themselves. Student-centered, collaborative classroom design is exploding across higher education and virtually all faculty today understand the difference between labs of computers and classrooms that feature them. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Pennsylvania’s Wharton School has announced it will offer two new online programs through Silicon Valley-based online learning start-up Coursera. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. You don’t need to go to Cambridge to enjoy all the fun of a wildly expensive education. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a global leader on open-access education. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Two candidates apply for a software development position: One has a degree in computer science from a prestigious school. The other is self-taught with several years’ experience under his belt. More...