Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. A decade has passed since America’s newest research university opened amid farmland in central California. And surprisingly little on the landscape has changed. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Stanford University’s Project for Education Research that Scales (PERTS) has launched a set of free online resources, dubbed the Mindset Kit, designed to help educators and parents understand how to help students develop learning mindsets. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. A company that helps users link their achievements documented in their digital portfolios with firms that may be seeking those kinds of skills has inked a deal with the University of California System to make it available to current students and graduates. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Higher education has long been consumed with access rather than outcomes, but developing metrics for monitoring competency-based programs could provide an opportunity to change that. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Coursera announced in July that they crossed 1 million registrations as China became their second largest market, overtaking India. Most U.S. consumer Internet companies have a hard time breaking into China. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Even after many years of online training in business, industry, and academia, there remain many myths concerning this method of delivery. Online training is impersonal. Online training can be made personal. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. More than 12,500 people from 163 countries have enrolled in ASU’s first for-credit massive open online course, or MOOC, which launched Thursday. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The use of video in education is growing by leaps and bounds. Videos are used in classrooms to support student learning, they play a critical role in flipped learning, and they also figure prominently in teacher professional development. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Parents across the U.S. are eager for their children to learn coding and other computer science skills, but their message hasn’t yet hit the in-box of school administrators. More...

Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. With technology skills becoming as important as readin’, ritin’ and ’rithmetic in today’s digital world, many parents want to ensure that their children develop the right skills for the future. More...