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5 août 2015

University aims to advance learning with “mixed reality”

eCampus NewsCanon U.S.A. Inc., a provider of digital imaging solutions, and the University of Central Florida (UCF) recently partnered in the Company’s first collegiate mixed reality competition and mentorship program, in which students brought their virtual designs to life using the Canon MREAL Solution for Mixed Reality. More...

5 août 2015

Study: Smartphones could cripple learning for these students

eCampus NewsBy . A yearlong study from researchers at Rice University and the U.S. Air Force has revealed that first-time smartphone users felt the devices actually hindered their ability to learn. More...

5 août 2015

Major tech partnership to deliver “interactive” lectures

eCampus NewsTop Hat, a digital learning platform for higher education, today announced it is teaming up with OpenStax College, Rice University’s non-profit educational materials initiative. More...

5 août 2015

Why maker technology is crucial for students with learning difficulties

eCampus NewsBy Chris Elsworthy. I had always been good at building or “making” with my hands. Whether it was helping my dad with repairs around the house or building model airplanes, I found tremendous focus and inspiration with these types of projects. More...

5 août 2015

7 new gadgets that may shape the future of ed-tech

eCampus NewsBy . Speaker and self-professed gadget geek Leslie Fisher took to ISTE 2015 to share her favorite futuristic tech tools at her session “Attack of the Gadgets,” where she previewed everything from drones that follow you to next-gen augmented reality tools to a gadget that really does attack you. More...

5 août 2015

Brazil’s public universities move to Wi-Fi with Ruckus

eCampus NewsRuckus Wireless, Inc. announced that its Smart Wi-Fi products and technology have been selected and deployed across nearly one-third of all public (aka federal) universities in Brazil. More...

5 août 2015

Moving past the myths of mobile learning

eCampus NewsBy . By now, educators are familiar with the term mLearning, having experienced its rush in classroom popularity starting as early as 2000. But two researchers say it’s now imperative that educators slough off the myths from the reality to avoid ineffective classroom practice moving forward. More...

5 août 2015

High-speed for higher ed

University Business LogoBy Katie Kilfoyle Remis. Higher education has a long history of collaboration among institutions. Today, colleges and universities are leveraging the power of that collaborative spirit to bring high-capacity bandwidth to the market’s most insatiable users: traditional college-age students. More...

5 août 2015

TargetX launches first mobile online application

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. TargetX announces its launch of the first mobile college admissions application designed for students during the opening keynote at the annual TargetX CRM Summit in Washington DC, on July 20th. This news follows TargetX’s acquisition of the student-focused mobile and enrollment analytics firm, Uversity. More...

5 août 2015

Why universities should get rid of PowerPoint and why they won’t

The ConversationBy . Do you really believe that watching a lecturer read hundreds of PowerPoint slides is making you smarter?
I asked this of a class of 105 computer science and software engineering students last semester. More...
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