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Digitizing the student-centric journey
The digital experience plays a huge role in what modern students get out of higher education. Prior to the Covid pandemic, many institutions aspired toward improving the digital experience to be more in line with the connected environment found outside of higher education.
Higher ed’s crystal ball: What will students want?
Today’s declining enrollments suggest that, more and more, students are questioning the value of a four-year education. Even businesses are beginning to discount the value of a traditional degree—an education seems to matter most when it’s combined with marketable skills.
Moving forward, online learning is king
As higher education transitions to a new normal following the pandemic, one aspect community college students don’t want to give up is access to online courses.
3 steps to help institutions offer microcredentials
A “one-and-done” degree is no longer enough for many employees and job seekers because, in today’s workplace, in-demand skills are constantly evolving. In fact, current research estimates the half-life of a learned skill at five years, and it’s even shorter for technical skills.
Defining high-quality microcredentials for higher ed
One of the early higher education adopters of microcredentials, SUNY’s program centers on: academic quality; alignment to industry and professional standards; pathways to certificates, initial and/or advanced degrees (stackability); formal recognition of completion via a transcript and digital badge (portability); and recognition of microcredentials for multiple audiences. These criteria are the hallmarks that nearly every national/international report on the subject identify as priority.
HR tools can be magic for the employee experience
An enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is a powerful tool for overseeing campus business operations–but there remain some things an ERP wasn’t designed to do well.
5 things you should know about collegiate esports
Playing video games isn’t a waste of time–in fact, it can open doors to college scholarships and lucrative careers. Esports–multiplayer video games played competitively in front of spectators–is skyrocketing in popularity.
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Tips to write better test questions and rules
If you’ve ever parked in a city, you know that parking signs can be confusing and subjective.