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2 septembre 2019

10 Big Mistakes Online Students Make

Techno-News BlogOnline courses give students the flexibility to earn a college degree while juggling responsibilities such as work and family. But it is not uncommon for students to experience a few hiccups along the way. More...

2 septembre 2019

Purdue’s TLT Partners with Faculty to Accelerate Grading in Large Enrollment Courses

Techno-News BlogA partnership at Purdue between the university’s Teaching and Learning Technologies organization and faculty exploring Gradescope has grown into a campus-wide initiative that includes an enterprise license of the tool and TLT support. More...

2 septembre 2019

Report: ‘Hypercompetitive’ higher ed market will limit revenue growth

Techno-News BlogA “hypercompetitive” market for higher education along with a continued focus on affordability will constrain tuition revenue in the coming year even as state funding stabilizes, Moody’s analysts wrote in a report released this week. More...

2 septembre 2019

The university challenge – are academic institutions a national security weak link?

Techno-News BlogAs seats of learning, higher education institutions they are uniquely placed to support early-stage, government-backed research exploring the cutting edge of innovation in a variety of fields. This is vital, not only to further national interests, but for the institutions to be able to differentiate themselves and generate revenue in an increasingly crowded marketplace. More...

2 septembre 2019

Learning About Online Learning at Small Private Colleges

Techno-News BlogThe Consortium for Online Humanities Instruction is one of the largest-scale experiments (at least if you measure scale by the number of institutions involved, rather than enrollments) in online postsecondary learning. More...

2 septembre 2019

Is Online Learning the Electric Car of Higher Ed?

Techno-News BlogFew of us doubt that, at some point, we will all be driving battery-powered vehicles. Will teaching and learning in higher education move from mostly a face-to-face activity, to one that is mainly done online? This shift from residential to online learning is occurring rapidly at the graduate education level. More...

2 septembre 2019

6 Social Learning Techniques for Online Educators

Techno-News BlogHumans are social creatures. Even the most introverted among us benefit from learning relationships, whether with our instructors, our peers, our mentors, or our mentees. In online education, where learners tend to feel more isolated, this kind of social learning especially important. More...

2 septembre 2019

Affective Artificial Intelligence: Better Understanding and Responding to Students

Techno-News BlogAI in many fields now applies affective communication algorithms that help to respond to humans. Customer service chat bots can sense when a client is angry or upset, advertising research can use AI to measure emotional responses of viewers and a mental health app can measure nuances of voice to identify anxiety and mood changes over the phone. More...

2 septembre 2019

The rise of interest in Artificial Intelligence

Techno-News BlogArtificial Intelligence, or AI for short, has become quite the public buzzword. Companies and investors are pouring money into the field. Universities — even high schools — are rushing to start new degree programs or colleges dedicated to AI. More...

2 septembre 2019

Amazon’s Text-To-Speech AI Service Sounds More Natural And Realistic

Techno-News BlogThanks to the advancements in AI, text-to-speech has evolved to become more natural and realistic to an extent that it may be hard to distinguish it from a human voice. Already, the output from voice-based services such as Alexa and Siri sounds natural. More...

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