Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Culturally-responsive design strategies allow students to realize they are important as participants in the class community and respected as unique individuals. More...
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Digital Tips for Cultural Responsive Activities
Do You Have What It Takes To Tackle College Courses Online?
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Online college courses are appealing to many students, whether it’s because they’re cheaper than in-person classes or because they’re flexible enough to be molded to your schedule. More...
Indiana University seeing fast growth in online courses
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Enrollment in Indiana University online courses and programs has continued its rapid growth this year. More...
UC San Francisco Outsourcing IT Ops to India
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. IT people are sounding sick from the announcement that the University of California San Francisco intends to outsource many of its technology functions to an India-based service provider. More...
Essentials of Digital Accessibility
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Digital accessibility is a hot topic in higher education these days, and training faculty in creating accessible digital materials is on the mind of every instructional designer or educational technology team. More...
Quality Matters Intros New Teaching Online Certificate
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Online educators have a new way to document their skills in online teaching. Quality Matters (QM), a nonprofit organization providing quality standards, professional development, course/program review and more, has added a new Teaching Online Certificate (TOC) to its lineup of certifications for quality assurance in online learning. More...
Penn State Students Attend Class via Robot
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. A new technology pilot program at Pennsylvania State University enables students to attend and participate in class without ever stepping inside the classroom. More...
New Report on Personalized Learning Recommends Use of ‘Learner Positioning Systems’
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Achieving personalized learning in schools takes good technology programs, suggested a new report from Digital Promise. More...
Emploi : les langues valorisées par les recruteurs
Par Orientations. C’est bien connu : la maîtrise d’une ou plusieurs langues étrangères offre de réels atouts dans la recherche d’emploi. Le site d’offres d’emploi Adzuna le prouve, à travers une étude réalisée en septembre 2016 sur la base de 686 500 offres. Voir l'article...
Classement des universités : la France en difficulté
Par Orientations. Le top 3 français symbolise la perte de vitesse de nos universités. L’Ecole Normale Supérieure recule de la 54e à la 66e place, l’Ecole Polytechnique de la 101e à la 116e et l’Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris 6) de la 113e à la 121e. L’Université Paris-Sud, 179e (l’une des deux seules en progression avec Claude Bernard Lyon 1), est le quatrième et dernier établissement français représenté dans le top 200, d’où a été éjecté l’Université Paris-Diderot (Paris 7, 199e en 2015). Voir l'article...
