Month: March 2017

Campus Leadership

Incredible gains in student retention noted by universities using edtech strategies

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education refugees
At the heart of today’s college completion conundrum is the challenge of helping more first-generation college-goers, especially low-income students and students of color, start and finish strong. While…
Campus Leadership

Are Apple devices in higher ed all they’re cracked up to be?

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apple devices
A new survey reveals that that Apple devices may just be easier to manage than other devices--and user preference seems to be a driving force behind higher adoption…
Microcredentials

Community colleges begin linking digital badges, ePortfolios and recruiting matches

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ePortfolios
Digital credential pioneer Credly and Portfolium, an ePortfolio platform that makes a student’s academic and co-curricular experience searchable by employers, announced today a new partnership that enables learners…
Campus Leadership

Why some colleges and universities are restricting access to 3D technology

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3D printers
A number of factors, including lack of guidance and management issues, lead educators to restrict students' access to 3D printers, according to a survey from Y Soft Corporation,…
Campus Leadership

The surprising new way students are paying for college

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college tuition
In the face of rising college costs comes a somewhat surprising funding trend: students are increasingly turning to GoFundMe, a social fundraising platform that allows anyone to contribute…
Microcredentials

New Purdue partnership will help colleges, universities pioneer college funding alternative

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FAFSA funding
Purdue Research Foundation and Vemo Education announced, today (March 9), a joint initiative to help colleges and universities design and implement income share agreements (ISAs) that provide students…

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