Rutgers program graduates its first class of first-generation college students

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When the Class of 2017 graduates from Rutgers University in May, approximately 55 will walk with special distinction as the first Rutgers Future Scholars to earn university degrees.…

Dean: Here’s how eTextbooks are leading to higher completion rates

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The costs of textbooks have risen–and continue to rise–exponentially over the past two decades, placing a heavy burden on students—a burden that often makes attaining a college education…

Major shift in online learning sees pedagogy in driver’s seat

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There is a significant shift occurring in online learning—one that puts students and pedagogy into the driver’s seat, and colleges and universities seeking new ways to increase enrollment…

Students to colleges: Please use our data this way

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When institutions use student data, it’s usually internally and to overhaul or make adjustments to campus services year-to-year. Yet, thanks to a younger student body’s familiarity with customized…

3 musts for creating a high-quality online course

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The growth of online education, and the acknowledgement that it works, is heartening to those of us who recognize its importance in reaching nont-traditional learners. However, there remain…

Colleges and universities tap mobile to get real-time feedback on students’ campus experience

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OOHLALA, a fast-growing mobile app used by hundreds of colleges and universities to help students navigate the complexities of college, today announced the rollout of a survey tool…

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