By Meris Stansbury. Will your institution join the innovative EdTech Network in bridging marketplace entrepreneurship with administration. More...
Could textbook design curb student online cheating?
By Meris Stansbury. Researchers from the University of California Riverside and zyBooks recently presented findings at the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) annual conference that shows students demonstrate integrity in learning and ignore online cheating opportunities—if they feel like they’re really learning. More...
How Stanford is using analytics to detect fraud and abuse
By Andrew Barbour. How do you identify fraud, waste, and abuse when your procurement office handles more than a million transactions a year and $2.2 billion in disbursements? Manually, if you’re Stanford University, just like most institutions of higher education do. More...
5 key points to consider when developing a mobile app for university students
By Korey Pimental. With mobile usage on the rise, your team should make developing a mobile app for university students a high priority. More...
Can technology recreate the studying abroad experience?
By Jeremy Cunningham. I recently led a study abroad trip to England. My students and I watched live accounts of the historic Brexit take place as well as the only slightly less historic football upset of England. More...
Report: Use of digital course material increases
By . Ease of access and lower costs are two major drivers for the increase in digital course materials among college students, according to a twice-yearly national survey. More...
New millennial-driven field of study focuses on the science of social media
By . As social media becomes a fixture in nearly every industry, institutions are equipping their students with the skills to excel in this field. More...
Survey: Online professional development booming with faculty
By . Higher-ed instructors most often prefer to participate in online professional development (PD) opportunities that focus on training for online software and digital resources (34 percent), classroom management strategies (34 percent), and digital device training (33 percent), according to a new survey. More...
Department of Education proposes new rules for schools providing online courses
The Department of Education proposed new rules today for schools providing distance education, such as online courses, in order to get the state authorization needed to qualify for federal financial aid dollars. More...
Illinois community colleges are reforming developmental education
Illinois community colleges across the state have implemented a variety of reforms to developmental education. More...