Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Taxi drivers in Rio de Janeiro have been offered free English courses to improve communication with tourists during next year’s Olympics. Some 10,000 online courses will be provided to drivers under the plan, a joint initiative between Rio 2016, Radio Globo and the English First group, reported Xinhua. More...
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. The internet is a great resource student’s use for learning. Reasons include the ease in searching with sites such as Google, or the vast collection of informative videos on YouTube. More...
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Women say online learning gives them more flexibility to tackle their work and family commitments. Women may be more highly represented in online education because of the kinds of jobs they pursue, experts say. More...
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Udacity created quite a buzz at the annual Google I/O conference this year when the for-profit online education provider unveiled its new Android Developer Nanodegree program. More...
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. As faculty at colleges and universities are all too aware, it’s hard to do two jobs at the same time. Since the advent of the modern research university over a century ago, faculty have effectively held down two jobs: conducting (and publishing) research and teaching students. More...
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Robots have been working alongside human employees in industries such as manufacturing for a long time, helping accomplish tasks quicker or more efficiently. More...
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. If you’ve ever wanted to develop your own games but have been held back because you lack the coding skills to turn your dreams into a reality, now’s your chance to change that. More...
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Today’s LMS needs to be supplemented with (and perhaps later replaced by) a new digital architecture and new learning components—the NGDLE—to enable current transitions in higher education. More...
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Games can serve as a means of not just developing domain-specific knowledge and skills but also identity and values key to professional functioning. More...
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. Seven hypotheses explore the feasibility of educational technology — typically considered as supporting teaching and learning — as applied research by providing an initial framework built on traditional research processes. More...
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