An increased focus on measuring learning, along with putting more thought into redesigning learning spaces, are two trends with great significance for higher ed in the next couple of years, according to the Horizon Report. More...
#1: 5 major online-learning challenges—and how to solve them
Perhaps they weren’t expecting an online course to be demanding. Or, maybe they lacked the self-discipline required to succeed in an online learning environment. Whatever the reason, Watts encounters many more students who struggle to learn online than she sees laboring in a traditional course. More...
20 edtech predictions for higher ed in 2020
We asked educators, edtech executives and stakeholders to look to the future and share their thoughts and predictions about what trends will be most prominent in 2020. More...
Collaboration technology is an endlessly flexible way to transform learning
Teachers have always competed for their students’ attention, but that competition is now fiercer than ever. Children as young as kindergarten are able to use mobile devices, so naturally their expectations are going to be incredibly high when it comes to the technology integrated into classrooms. More...
4 ways object storage powers higher-ed initiatives
In higher education today, technology and learning go hand-in-hand. From online coursework, instructional videos, digital versions of textbooks and advanced research and analytics, technology has become a critical component in facilitating student success and driving higher education operations. More...
Part-time faculty may have a negative impact on student success
A research study indicates a number of variables that lead students to lower achievement when taught by part-time faculty. More...
Learn how to future-proof your campus
The current campus-based, semester-delivery model is unlikely to sustain itself into the next century--efforts to future-proof campuses will pay off. More...
More collaboration could help close the skills gap
A report examines the troubling issues contributing to the persistent skills gap employers face as they seek out highly-skilled graduates. More...
We are talking–but are we hearing?
Communication takes many forms--educators must learn to not only listen, but truly hear their students. More...
New degree program builds capacity for STEAM instruction
An Ohio university is launching a degree path that empowers participants with advanced strategies for creating a culture of STEAM in their classroom. More...