8 Things to Know About Online Degree Test Requirements
Prospective online students may need to submit SAT or ACT scores when applying to undergraduate programs and the GMAT or GRE for graduate programs, though this varies. More...
Integrate tech with education to create adaptable workforce
Our education system still faces core issues like lack of access to quality teachers, one-size-fits-all approach and rote memorization. More...
Make Way for Generation Z in the Workplace
As a group, they are “sober, industrious and driven by money,” reports the Wall Street Journal, but also “socially awkward and timid about taking the reins.” They are risk-averse and more diverse, says Inc. magazine. More...
Should Personalized Learning Replace Testing?
A 2015 study found that the typical American student is required to take 112 standardized tests between pre-kindergarten and 12th grade. More...
The Promise of Personalized Learning, Enabled by AI
A centuries-old challenge for teachers has been how to adapt learning materials and presentations to meet the varied backgrounds and abilities of students. More...
Dems propose bill to subsidize training programs
The ELEVATE Act (Economic Ladders to End Volatility and Advance Training to Employment) would fund subsidies to public and private efforts that incentivize employers to hire and retain workers, particularly those who face barriers to employment, like prior criminal records, long-term unemployment, displacement and homelessness. More...
Don’t Forget, Instructional Design Is About Problem Solving
The rise in demand for instructional design has given way to a series of misconceptions about the discipline; two educators offer an informative view of their profession and its origins. More...
Why Build a Boot Camp?
Ever-increasing numbers of universities and colleges are teaming up with bootcamps to deliver tech training. Does your campus need one too. More...
EdX Launches a Promotional Website About its Open Source Platform
The edX organization has launched a new marketing-oriented website about the open source software called Open edX, which powers its educational portal and is freely available on GitHub. More...
Technology Addiction: Concern, Debates, and Finding Balance
Studies show that teenagers are spending more than one-third of their days using technology, amounting to nearly nine hours on average. But is this merely an obsession with technology, or is it a technology addiction. More...
