These are the most in-demand skills in the United States
Americans looking to upskill online are focusing on hard skills they can use in the workplace, according to new data released by Alison. The list of the top…
Month: March 2017
Ranking report: Is your state among the best for higher education?
Virginia tops a new ranking that analyzes the best states for higher education. The state took the No. 1 spot based on its ability to educate its residents…
How tech-based peer mentoring is radically changing recruitment
Too often, “old methods” of introducing high school students to college life still involve paid college-recruiting agents who visit their ... Read more
New Trump laws will support women in STEM fields
President Donald Trump has signed two bills aimed at increasing the number of women who pursue entrepreneurial endeavors and space-related STEM careers. "Currently, only 1 in every 4…
Say what? Gaming boosts knowledge by 25 percent
Technology changes at a rapid pace, and educators have to keep up. Check below for the latest marketplace news to keep you up-to-date on product developments, teaching and…
10 can’t-miss Open Education Week events
Open education is changing the way students, faculty and the world view higher education. After all, it has immense potential to help people of all ages and experience…
Warning: These fraud attacks are wreaking havoc on education
On March 14, it was reported in CSO (a leading cybersecurity outlet) that 110 organizations experiences successful phishing attacks targeting their W-2 records. This put more than 120,000…
App revolutionizes digital credentials, wins higher ed industry award
Digital platform pioneer Credly, in partnership with Lumina Foundation, the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) and the American Council on Education (ACE), announced today the winner of…
What will learning look like in 2025?
Dawn breaks on a gorgeous morning in summer 2025. Peter has been waiting for this for months. It's New Student Orientation Day at My University, Peter's customized version…
6 growing trends taking over academic libraries
Spreading digital fluency is now a core responsibility of academic libraries, and Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things (IoT) are poised to amplify the utility and reach…