Adaptive learning technology comes to STEM courses
The focus on foundational courses was no accident, and reflects the use of adaptive learning technology as a whole. Now the two companies are pushing the technology in…
Month: August 2013
Emerging Artist, Engineer and Producer ron [k] Chosen as Winner of HARMAN’s Lexicon Endorsee Quest 2013
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Recently crashing onto the music scene, emerging artist, engineer, and producer Ron Kelly, better known ... Read more
Print management cuts costs, boosts security
Looking to control the cost of printing without hindering productivity, one college found huge success with a print management solution from Canon.
Top 3 solutions to cheating in online education
Online learning advocates, in their advocacy for more investment in web-based courses, have run into a counterargument time and again: cheating among online students drains legitimacy from the…
BYOD security challenges are old mortarboard for universities
Businesses coping with security issues stemming from employee use of personal devices for company work are only experiencing what universities have grappled with for years, CSO Online reports.…
University offers first synchronous massive online course
The University of Texas at Austin is proud to introduce the world’s first synchronous massive online course (SMOC) in fall 2013, the university's news service reports. Introduction to…
Professors still view MOOCs skeptically
The New York Times calls 2013 “the year of the MOOC.” But massive open online courses still fail to get high marks from most educators, Scientific American reports.…
Three things you might not know about tablets on campus
eCampus News staffers are constantly reporting on the latest trends in how tablets are used in higher education, interviewing those who advocate tablet usage above all else, and…
Udacity says pass rates rising in SJSU MOOC experiment
When San Jose State University partnered with massive open online course provider Udacity to provide low cost MOOCs for credit, it was heralded as a game changer by…
Datamark Boosts Student Enrollment Marketing Using KXEN’s Predictive Analytics
Datamark Increases Response Rates of Direct Mail and Digital Marketing Campaigns by as much as 200 Percent August 28, 2013 ... Read more