December 2017

#1: These are the top 10 workforce skills students will need by 2020

December 29, 2017 by Laura Ascione

Today's workforce, as nearly everyone knows, is increasingly global. And with that global nature comes fierce competition--students will need an arsenal of skills in order to stand out…

#2: 5 major ways Trump’s proposed education budget would impact schools, students

December 28, 2017 by Laura Ascione

If "near-final" documents obtained by The Washington Post are true, education would see deep cuts to the tune of more than $10 billion under President Donald Trump's education…

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#3: 3 big ways today’s college students are different from just a decade ago

December 27, 2017 by Meris Stansbury

Gen Z, the digital generation, non-traditional students, and potentially many more descriptions have been used to label the current postsecondary body of students, but what may not be…

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#4: Debunked: 8 online learning myths that need to disappear

December 26, 2017 by Meris Stansbury

As online learning continues to grow as an increasingly viable option for postsecondary and continuing education (at least 5.8 million US students are enrolled in at least one…

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#5: 6 growing trends taking over academic libraries

December 25, 2017 by Meris Stansbury

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…

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#6: Report: Millions of students reveal surprising online learning trends

December 22, 2017 by Meris Stansbury

In perfect timing with Digital Learning Day, international social learning platform GoConqr surveyed over 2.5 million students and teachers currently using the platform from over 160 countries last…

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#7: U.S. News ranks best online learning programs for 2017

December 21, 2017 by Laura Ascione

[Editor’s note: This story, originally published on January 10th of this year, was our #7 most popular story of the year. Happy ... Read more

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Is higher ed facing an IT house of cards?

December 20, 2017 by Nick Psaki

Twenty years ago, a connected college experience might involve cable television, rudimentary internet capability and the latest in flip phone technology. Fast forward to today, and students expect…

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#8: Predicting the next 20 years in higher ed reveals 5 major themes

December 20, 2017 by By Van L. Davis

Higher education in the U.S. is facing unprecedented challenges. Long viewed as an engine for success, recent surveys show a partisan erosion in that faith in higher ed.…

#1: These are the top 10 workforce skills students will need by 2020

#2: 5 major ways Trump’s proposed education budget would impact schools, students

#3: 3 big ways today’s college students are different from just a decade ago

#4: Debunked: 8 online learning myths that need to disappear

#5: 6 growing trends taking over academic libraries

#6: Report: Millions of students reveal surprising online learning trends

#7: U.S. News ranks best online learning programs for 2017

#8: Predicting the next 20 years in higher ed reveals 5 major themes

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