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The critical role network performance monitoring plays on campus
Today’s colleges and universities are working hard to groom the leading IT pros, data scientists and network engineers of tomorrow, preparing them for a connected world and tech scene that’s already vastly different than it was only a half decade ago. More...
Redesigning how we educate our educators
A hands-on, holistic approach to educator training involves building district capacity in three key areas. More...
10 ways colleges use analytics to increase student success
The success of higher education institutions depends on the ability to excel across the student life cycle. Regardless of the type, size, or focus of a college or university, they all strive to attract and enroll high-quality students, retain and graduate students, and maintain strong relationships with alumni. More...
Unbundling the 4-year degree: Designing education for the future
Employers are in desperate need of skilled workers to address current employee shortages and prepare for projected disruption in the workplace. For example, artificial intelligence will create 2.3 million jobs while eliminating 1.8 million by 2020, according to a 2017 Gartner report. The answer might lie in micro-credentials. More...
Esports on campus: A new era of competition and study
How one of the fastest growing spectator sports--esports on campus--is creating copious opportunities in academics, sports, and the entire field of STEM. More...
Food insecurity on campus is growing–technology can help
New systems for helping students fight food insecurity on campus could help increase academic success and reduce at-risk behaviors. More...
4 applications for VR in higher education
There are a number of surprising opportunities to incorporate VR in higher education--here are a handful of examples. More...
Do students need a “nudge” for graduation success?
To improve outcomes, Del Mar College nudges students at risk of dropping out, increasing graduation rate by 31 percent. More...
Efforts to “upskill” workers grow across industries
An ambitious new partnership between the nonprofit Education Design Lab and Virginia Western Community College (VWCC) aims to design employer-driven pathways that will “upskill” highly-qualified healthcare professionals to high-growth careers in the region. More...