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28 février 2016

A Schoolwide Work from Home Day?

By Matt Reed. Park Ridge High School (NJ) did something simple and brilliant: it scheduled a work-from-home day for its students. They were expected to work online, and the faculty was expected to have enough material online for the students to be productive. More...

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28 février 2016

Transfer IS Workforce

By Matt Reed. A week or so ago I mentioned in passing that the dichotomy of transfer degrees and workforce training is a false one: transfer IS workforce. From the comments, it became clear that the point merited more than a parenthetical. It’s a basic truth in its own right, and it’s too often overlooked. More...

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28 février 2016

States’ Rights and Means Testing? Um, no thanks…

By Matt Reed. New America issued a report last week suggesting a complete overhaul of the system we have for financing higher education in America. (You can find the report here, and IHE’s initial coverage here.) It’s an attempt to build an entirely new system for ensuring access to college across income levels, and it largely relies on ditching the voucher model of grants and loans -- in which money flows through students to institutions -- and replacing it with a model of institutional support, run through states. More...

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28 février 2016

Separating Boilerplate From Plagiarism

By Matt Reed. What separates boilerplate from plagiarism?
When I read about President Starcevich, at Kirkwood Community College, having plagiarized in a speech, I had to wonder where that line goes. More...

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28 février 2016

After Dual Enrollment

By Matt Reed. Dual Enrollment and Early College High School programs are gaining ground in the Northeast, having already established themselves as popular choices in much of the Midwest and South. More...

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28 février 2016

Amazon OER?

By Matt Reed. So Amazon is working on a site that will curate Open Educational Resources. The initial market is K-12, though I have a hard time imagining higher ed will be far away. They’re calling it Amazon Inspire, and it’s supposed to launch in a few months. More...

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28 février 2016

When Student Preferences Don’t Align

By Matt Reed. “Students want degrees that lead to jobs.”
Well, sometimes. The gap between that sentiment and actual student behavior explains part of why the model of higher education as a sort of human resources office for the economy always falls short. More...

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28 février 2016

Shameless Parental Brag

By Matt Reed. The Girl: “I wanted to be the first woman president, but if Hillary wins, that’s okay. I’ll be the third or fourth.”
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I have nothing to add to that. America, you’ve been warned. More...

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28 février 2016

Enhanced Voice Typing for Google Docs

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By Joshua Kim. In trying out this new enhanced Google Docs Voice typing feature, I'm realizing that for me writing is typing. Thinking is typing. Read more...

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28 février 2016

3 Ways Higher Ed Can Avoid the Fate of Polaroid

By Joshua Kim. I’m in the middle of reading Adam Grant’s new book Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World - a book that is too good to recommend only once. Read more...

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