By Laura Devaney. eSchool Media and Xirrus have teamed up on the Innovate to Educate Awards to give a national platform for educators to share what they’re most proud of in their colleges and universities. More...
In the marketplace: Presidential predictions, tech start-ups, coding, and more
By Laura Devaney. Don't miss this recap of the latest product news, reports, and research in the ed-tech world. More...
Faculty: OER use could triple in the next 5 years
By Laura Devaney. Open educational resources (OER) in higher education could triple in use as primary courseware in the next five years, according to a new survey of college and university faculty. More...
5 ways virtual reality is being used in education right now
By Meris Stansbury. Considering Sony Playstation’s VR headset sold out in pre-order last week, most of us are aware that virtual reality (VR) technology is hot right now. More...
Presidential Election: Who is the best president for higher education?
By Meris Stansbury. eCampus News presents an informal guide on where the two main candidates stand on education issues; reveal results of our presidential poll. More...
6 steps to successfully break the print textbook model
By Kerry Pigman. Why we can’t answer 21st century demands to adopt new, affordable types of course content with an outdated 20th century model for buying print textbooks. More...
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4 ways institutions restrict AP credit
A new report from PPI finds that 86 percent of the top 153 universities and colleges in the United States restrict the awarding of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, denying students and their families hundreds of millions in tuition savings. More...
Collabco launches myday personalized academic organizer
myday builds student engagement by putting everything from homework to laundry schedules into one convenient app. More...
Alert: Ransomware plaguing higher education
A recent report found that Higher Education Institutions have now become the number one target for ransomware and other malware attacks. The report revealed that that one in 10 education organizations have found that ransomware has infected their networks. More...