Making Learning Without Borders a Reality
Techno-News Blog. One of our shared interests is using social networking technologies not only to build local learning communities but to expand those communities beyond our classrooms. More...
Creatively nudging faculty members to expand use of immersive technology
Techno-News Blog. Colleges and universities find it isn’t easy to get faculty to use immersive technologies, but some are having success by introducing them to the new tools in creative ways. More...
EdX Survey Finds That about 1/3 of Americans Ages 25–44 Have Completely Changed Fields Since Starting Their First Job Post-Colle
Techno-News Blog. EdX.org has announced the results of a survey of 1,000 consumers ages 25 – 44 around trends related to career transformations. The survey found that 32 percent of respondents have considered making a career change at some point within the past year, and 29 percent of respondents have completely changed fields since starting their first job post college. More...
Where work pays: How does where you live matter for your earnings?
Techno-News Blog. Educational and occupational choices matter for your earnings, but where you work matters, too. Employment opportunities and wages in some occupations vary substantially from state to state, county to county, and city to city. More...
College Opportunity at Risk
Techno-News Blog. The College Opportunity Risk Assessment is the first state-by-state analytic tool to consider the breadth of the policy landscape that must be navigated to ensure future educational opportunity. More...
The Sooner You Get Your First AI Job, the Better for Your Career
Techno-News Blog. Artificial intelligence is already reshaping society as we know it in both business and consumer realms. More...
Students Feel More Secure About Getting Jobs, But Skills Gaps Persist
Techno-News Blog. College students are showing more confidence in their ability to get jobs in their career areas. More than four in 10 (41 percent) said they were “extremely” or “very” prepared, compared to about three in 10 (29 percent) last year. More...
The single biggest mistake universities make when going online
Techno-News Blog. Why a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work. Every day, we speak to university faculty and administrators who are looking to create an online course or degree program to increase enrollment, expand their revenue base, or reposition their brand. More...
Leaders zero in on helping nontraditional students succeed
Techno-News Blog. A lot of institutions have leveraged their existing brand in order to deliver a traditional education as well as accommodate nontraditional students. More...
Leading in the Midst of Higher Ed Disruption: Experts Discuss Paths to Innovation
Techno-News Blog. Today, higher education is in the midst of a major disruption. Every element of higher ed is changing: the traditional student, classroom models—even expectations for support after graduation. More...