After years of hype about gigabit speeds that will let you download full-length movies in mere seconds, 5G became a reality in 2019. More...
Why Ball State University is seeing more adult, part-time grad students
The university says it has seen 69% growth over the past five years in the number of students taking all of their classes online. More...
2020s — the Decade of AI and Quantum
Make no mistake, we have crossed the threshold into the fourth industrial revolution that will most markedly advance this decade through maturing artificial intelligence, ultimately driven by quantum computing. More...
A Good Learner Consults Many Teachers
When you want to learn a new skill, don’t use just one book, or app, or YouTube tutorial. Try a lot of them, stick with a couple of them, and occasionally consult others. More...
Will ‘No Code’ App Builders Mean Fewer Developer Jobs?
Unfortunately, more than a few executives might make that kind of “logical” leap and begin reducing their numbers of tech professionals on staff, figuring that other employees with a bit of training can pick up the proverbial slack. More...
2019’s Most Popular Massive Online Courses According to Class Central
ClassCentral.com issued a list of the 100 most popular free online university courses of 2019. These MOOCs have been developed by 68 universities. More...
Higher ed enrollment reaches 10-year low, federal data shows
The number of students enrolled in college has dipped slightly below 18 million for the first time in a decade, according to new data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. More...
The cost of college increased by more than 25% in the last 10 years—here’s why
During the 1978 – 1979 school year, it cost the modern equivalent of $17,680 per year to attend a private college and $8,250 per year to attend a public college. More...
Three ways technology can enhance student feedback
So if feedback is core to student learning, what then is the most effective kind of feedback? How can feedback be most valuable for students. More...
Leadership Lessons In The Age Of Technology
Technology is changing business and enabling us to do more than we have ever done. Coding bootcamps and online programming courses are creating new developers and governments are launching programs to get more students to learn STEM subjects. More...