Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Storytelling happened, and now scientists have mapped the experience of listening to podcasts, specifically “The Moth Radio Hour,” using a scanner to track brain activity. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The Tech Entrepreneur Nanodegree from Udacity represents a Google-designed curriculum that focuses on creation, development, implementation and marketing apps. Academia Apps reports the program is designed for a non-technical user, which could open the door for educators to take the MOOC and develop apps for their courses. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Microsoft accidentally announces Flow, a new tool for business users to automate messaging and data-sharing between Microsoft and third-party business apps. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. You can’t help but notice the surge of interest in anything to do with machine learning. Now Google has launched a series of videos presenting machine learning recipes. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Colleges and universities are spending more money on recruitment to attract students in an increasingly competitive field, and Noodle Partners CEO John Katzman calls it an arms race in need of regulation. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. As Millennials enter the workforce in large numbers, they’re increasingly realizing the benefits of education and experience in the careers they’ve chosen. More...