How digital publishing is changing higher education
Walk around any college campus today and, more than likely, you’ll see students heads down in their studies.
Month: April 2014
SIIA Honors Industry Veterans with Lifetime Achievement Award and Ed Tech Impact Award
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10 technology hallmarks for every campus
With so many technology options available today to help support and promote an institution’s campus culture, students and faculty, it’s not surprising that many IT leaders and campus…
Helping students land the right STEM internship
Internships provide fantastic on-the-job training and often lead to job offers after graduation. Many students find themselves stuck when it comes to finding and securing an internship. This…
Amazing new security app hits the market
In a world where school shootings have become a common – appearing in headlines almost every other week – university officials are increasingly dependent on students, in addition…
The neglected mission of U.S. higher education
With the nation debating models and metrics for the federal government’s rating of America’s more than 4,000 colleges and universities, there’s one crucial area that no one talks…
My first MOOC: The planning behind a Massive Open Online Course
Michael Goldberg was teaching entrepreneurship in Vietnam as a Fulbright Scholar in 2012, when he was approached by a government agency to run a seminar on entrepreneurial ecosystems,…
How higher ed can improve equity with technology
The resonance of major issues in higher education, particularly concerns over cost and access, will not go away, writes a commentator for NBC News.
Which schools will lead the pack in higher ed?
On April 30, Future Tense, a partnership of Slate, the New American Foundation and Arizona State University, will hold a conference in Washington, D.C., called “Hacking the University:…
Understanding the symbolism of digital badges
Washington, DC -- Kyle Bowen, director of education technology at Pennsylvania State University, said he thinks credentials, be they traditional grades or digital badges, are little more than…