By Scott Jaschik. Video of Richard B. Spencer's recent speech -- in which supporters gave Nazi salute -- draws attention to alt-right leader. His plan to visit Texas A&M has set off a debate. Read more...
4 décembre 2016
4 décembre 2016
'Feast or Famine' for Humanities Ph.D.s
By Scott Jaschik. Some doctorate earners emerge with high levels of debt, while a growing number have none. For a plurality, teaching assistantships are top source of revenue, but that's not the case for most other disciplines. Read more...
4 décembre 2016
Student Fatally Stabs Professor
By Scott Jaschik. Bosco Tjan, a professor of psychology at the University of Southern California, was stabbed to death by a student Friday afternoon. Read more...
4 décembre 2016
How text messages help mentors connect with students in Idaho
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The text message is a powerful tool in an unconventional high school program in Idaho. The technology allows mentors working with Idaho PTECH to reach high school students in far-flung places in this sparsely populated state. More...
4 décembre 2016
The Future of Online Education: Will Our Courses Foreshadow Our End?
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. American higher education is moving to a model where almost every course offered will have an online component. This is desirable during a time when enrollments will rise and perhaps get a boost if calls for debt-free public college education gain momentum. More...
4 décembre 2016
Understanding Blended Learning Through Innovative Professional Development
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. There are two common practices used during professional development sessions that are limited in their applicability and effectiveness: First, teachers learn about multiple sites or tools they can use in their classrooms and are given time to experiment with them. More...
4 décembre 2016
Professors in doubt over value of distance education
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. A new survey from Gallup suggests that a predominant number of college and university faculty members, about 55%, are not confident in the outcomes of distance education when measured against traditional learning models. More...
4 décembre 2016
Colleges look to the cloud for student intervention services
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. University Business reports on the growing number of campuses using cloud-based technology to improve online services wth academic intervention and student life. More...
4 décembre 2016
Could virtual reality set new standards for educational access?
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Ed Tech Magazine profiles the growth of virtual reality in college learning settings, which is a $150 billion industry making waves in healthcare, criminal justice and gaming industries. More...
4 décembre 2016
Microsoft, Code.org Use Minecraft to Teach Coding
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Microsoft and Code.org have come together to debut Minecraft Designer, a free tutorial for students aged 6 and up that uses the Minecraft environment to teach coding. More...
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