Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. An information technology strategic plan provides tech workers with guidance and ensures that all personnel are working in alignment with the university mission. More...
Higher Creducation: Do Students Go to College to Get Educated or to Get a Degree?
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. What remains to be seen in today’s rapidly changing economy and society is whether your success in the future will be determined more by whether you have been well-educated or if you have a credential from a place that indicates you are well educated. More...
Building a Student-Level Data System
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Comprehensive data collection on students in higher education would substantially benefit everyone involved in higher education. More...
Career Pathways: Graduation is No Longer the Endgame
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. More American students than ever are graduating from high school and going on to college or some other postsecondary education. More...
Robotic Telepresence Device Allows Student to Attend School Virtually While Receiving Treatment
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The company makes Beam, a mobile videoconferencing device that can be operated remotely with a computer or a phone. More...
4 Ways to Use Social Media for Learning
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. These four uses for social media in STEM courses focus on deepening student learning through better communication. Social media continues to offer great promise for enhancing learning in the classroom. More...
Why I Bought a Chromebook Instead of a Mac
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Chromebooks have surpassed sales of Mac laptops in the United States for the first time ever. And that doesn’t surprise me. Because roughly a year ago I made the same switch. More...
How Blockchain Technology Will Disrupt Financial Services Firms
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. What is the blockchain? It is a distributed database of computers that maintains records and manages transactions. More...
Who has ownership of campus analytics?
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Predictive analytics are now widely used in higher ed, but which administrators and departments oversee their use can vary quite a bit from one institution to the next. More...
How to Set up Students to Succeed in Online Learning
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Make no mistake—college still works for most who attend; it remains the most reliable gateway to a successful future. More...