By . According to ed-tech experts, responding as flexibly as possible to often unpredictable trends and new technologies is critical for maximizing their potential positive impact on learning. More...
Editorial Pick 2015: Is higher education heading toward a smart city future?
By . The research is part of a special edition issue from Knowledge Management & E-Learning (KM&EL), which presents nine cases of higher education’s alignment to “smart cities of the future,” including cities in Italy, India, the U.S., Russia, Japan, Pakistan, Tanzania, South Africa, and Canada. More...
Editorial Pick 2015: New Google –like search technology is curbing course dropouts
By . Brilliant minds at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) are developing an intuitive course-based multimedia search engine for students and faculty; say personalized search capability on the near horizon. More...
Editorial Pick 2015: Reinventing the college bookstore in the online era
By . They still sell t-shirts for proud parents and coffee mugs with catchy slogans, but college bookstores are also going through a renaissance of sorts, using technology-supported measures to become an integral cornerstone of campus life. More...
Editorial Pick 2015: What does collaboration really look like?
By . Recently, the term “collaboration” has become higher education’s latest buzzword, with multiple conference speakers touting its importance, as well as everyone from CIOs to professors exclaiming that collaboration is imperative for supporting, and growing the capabilities of, today’s innovative institutions. More...
Texas A&M immerses students in 3D world
Futuristic, immersive journeys through and around virtual 3D buildings created by Texas A&M construction science students highlighted final reviews for a fall 2015 building information modeling class led by Julian Kang, associate professor of construction science. More...
College campuses expand the use of mobile devices beyond payments
The misappropriation of cognitive science principles in edtech
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The 3 Things I’ll Say About EdTech In 2016
By Joshua Kim. In 2016 I will say 3 things about the intersection of learning and technology. Call it message discipline. Call it a lack of imagination. Ask if I’m only saying 3 things why I can’t be replaced by a robot or a well-trained gorilla. Read more...