New technology offers flat-rate for textbooks
Rafter, a course materials management company, yesterday announced Rafter360™ –a new tech-based solution that enables a textbooks-in-tuition model for any campus.
Month: November 2014
The 5 Rs of designing an OER course
Open courseware experts announced plans to publish the 5R Open Course Design Framework, a set of guidelines and best practices for developing courses using open educational resources (OER).
10 steps to promoting diversity in gaming
Using games and designing games for education is not all, well, fun and games, say experts. In fact, the key to successfully using games for education is in…
Online marketplace is the new online portal
rSmart announced today that Rancho Santiago Community College District is the first institution to adopt OneCampus, what the campus and company are calling "the modern post-portal solution" that…
3 steps to a better protected IT system
According to a new report, education is in the top three industries most vulnerable to security incidents. Learn about best practices to mitigate risk.
#Gamergate—and what it means for gaming in education
Games, but especially games for education, need to allow for gender equality and freedom of expression, say gaming experts.
Severtson Screens Increases Production Capacity by 50 Percent Due to New Folded Projection Screen Demand
Mesa, Arizona, USA, Nov. 18, 2014 – Severtson Screens (www.severtsonscreens.com), a global leader in innovative and quality projection screens for ... Read more
USA TODAY Introduces First-Ever Customized Campus News App
McLEAN, Va., Nov. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — USA TODAY announces the launch of The Buzz, a mobile app that delivers ... Read more
Solution helps educators attract “desirable” students
A new project aims to help institutions’ enrollment initiatives by leveraging data to sift out qualified, “highly-relevant” prospective student leads that are also safety-compliant.
STEM field offers innovative leadership certificate
Rice University is offering engineering students a unique opportunity to show potential employers that they're graduating with the right stuff to lead.