Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. If you ever wanted an Ivy League education on your resume without the Ivy League sticker price, there are a few ways to do it. But are these classes really worth the effort? The answer is yes … with some caveats. More...
The State of Education Video 2016
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Both inside and outside the classroom, video is as essential to students as email and Wi-Fi. Look for live streaming to increase in higher-ed, especially for popular events. Online video in education is the new normal. More...
A Collective Vision of Business Education
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. This is a vision for a future where business schools are drivers of change. Where business schools change the narrative about the role of business education, and of business, in society. More...
Communications is next ‘top’ technical skill
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. According to data from the Workforce Intelligence Network for Southeast Michigan (WIN), 40 percent of job postings identify communications skills — including verbal, written, and interpersonal skills — as a need. More...
How To Satisfy Demand For The Biggest Job Of The 21st Century
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Data scientist is one of the most in demand jobs of the future. These three companies are trying to fill the skills gap. Harvard Business Review once called it “the sexiest job of the 21st century.” More...
Can ‘Learning Paths’ Boost LinkedIn’s Education Revenues?
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. LinkedIn now appears to be working on several initiatives to accelerate the revenue generation from this platform. More...
MIT Just Released an Online Learning Report Worth Reading
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. While I will focus my attention on the report’s four main recommendations, I recommend the background section to those interested in educational theory and the state of online education. More...
Udemy Course Helps Fill Online Adjunct University Professor Vacancies
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Udemy has announced that they have released a new course that encourages people to make money teaching through online universities as distance learning adjunct instructors. More...
Rick Levin, CEO, Coursera
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Rick Levin was the longest-serving president of Yale University, before moving into the edtech space in 2014 to become CEO of online learning giant Coursera. More...
Tips for designing an online course from a NextGen Leader
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Blended learning experts shouldn’t be afraid to push other teachers into an online learning environment. More...