Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Flipping a classroom requires small-scale goals in changing coursework and reevaluating learning outcomes. More...
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Flipping the classroom requires patience, time management
Juggling work and university study in 2016 couldn’t be easier
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. There was a time when juggling studies with work, social life, and a family was just not possible. More...
Competency-Based Education and Predictive Analytics: Learning from Transfers
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The competency-based program at Texas A&M University–Commerce has begun to analyze enrollment data to better understand their transfer student population and make predictions regarding future students. More...
Online ‘university of anywhere’ opens to refugees
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. An online university is offering 500 refugees from Syria’s civil war free places on its degree courses. More...
Early Days for Drone Use in Higher Education
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Unmanned aircraft systems offer numerous possibilities in the academic environment, from creating programs aimed at UAS design and construction to finding ways to use them in traditional research across academic disciplines. More...
Want to learn to code? These 5 apps make it easy
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Some say coding is the new literacy, which makes it pretty important for kids to start learning young — and for adults to learn the basics of coding if they want to be a part of our increasingly digital world. More...
9 Fresh Ways to Promote Your Online Course
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. At the end of the day, the success of your online course is directly tied to how valuable it is to your target audience. More...
Why to Consider Game-Based Online Learning
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Games can make online education more fun and allow students to apply what they learn to real-life situations. More...
Learning Out Loud: Make Online Courses Meaningful and Accessible
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Developing critical listening and speaking skills is an essential element of a student’s higher-education experience. However, verbally presenting one’s ideas and listening to contributions made by student peers are not typical experiences for online students, as most activities in online classes consist of reading and writing. More...
Summer online classes are growing at local universities and it’s affecting on-campus enrollment
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The Carbondale campus of Southern Illinois University saw fewer summer students this year, while the Edwardsville campus saw a slight increase — and school officials are saying online classes had an impact on both. More...
