Month: September 2015
Should education tenets adapt to online?
As I prepare for the fall semester, the impact of technology is more present than ever in my approach. This past year, multiple opportunities engaged me in online…
Online Composition or Composition Online
As I prepare for the fall semester, the impact of technology is more present than ever in my approach. This ... Read more
The 5 phases of a campus-wide technology pilot
ePortfolio-committee-GWUThanks to the grassroots effort of an ad hoc committee at the George Washington University (GWU), students and faculty now have campus-wide access to a vetted ePortfolio program--an…
Half of top 10 fastest-growing degrees are in STEM
While the demand for educated labor continues to increase in the U.S., new research (1) from CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists Intl. (EMSI) suggests the supply of qualified…
Adult coding camps explode as employers seek tech-savvy workers
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University goes “Mad Men” for technology buy-in
In implementing any major tech initiative on campus today, the greatest challenges tend to revolve more around change management than technical issues. So, to help introduce its new…
Tools help video collaboration go mobile
It's not hard to spot technology on campuses across the nation, and unified collaboration tools are quickly becoming essential to teaching and learning at institutions of higher education.…
New ranking system uses social, research-based criteria
A new college ranking system from Washington Monthly magazine takes a different approach to ranking the nation's colleges and universities while exploring with industry experts the ins and…
3 legitimate reasons why faculty aren’t using OER
Faculty across institutions aren't using Open Educational Resources (OER)—and the few who are often don’t know they're using them, says an industry report. And the main reasons why…