Ensuring accessible content for all students
This summer, many faculty will work on developing or revising curricular content for their courses. One of the keys in developing new digital materials is verifying that those…
Month: June 2019
Learn how this university adopted a successful data-driven strategy for inclusive learning
Trying to effect change and scale the impact of a new technology on Grand Valley State University's campus of nearly 25,000 students and 1,800 faculty demands a strategic,…
Moving from predictive to prescriptive AI
More and more universities are adopting predictive analytics and forecast modeling to improve their recruiting and retention efforts. But what’s the best way to use those analytics and…
New digital tool targets mental health support on campus
A national survey across hundreds of college campuses does much to paint a picture of student mental health and mental health support on campus. Now, the researchers behind…
What to know about higher-ed data breaches and vulnerable web apps
The recent Georgia Tech breach where 1.3 million students, student applicants, and current and former faculty and staff may have been compromised is believed to be one of…
Online education trends: Empower students and help them prepare for the future
Here are the most popular articles on online educations trends within the past month. 1. I taught online courses and ... Read more
Ensuring success for community college students
For generations, community colleges have been the unsung heroes of the higher education system, the engines of social and economic mobility in our country. This broad network of…
Startup raises $6M to help colleges re-enroll ‘stop-outs’
ReUp Education, a company solely focused on helping colleges to re-enroll students who have “stopped out” of higher education, today ... Read more
5 things to say to students suffering from anxiety
Understanding anxiety is something that educators, parents, doctors, therapists, students, sufferers, and non-sufferers are still working on. Just like anything else we attempt to understand, we will never…
Digital credentials need more transparency
A partnership between two groups aims to advance new interoperability and transparency standards for digital credentials and institutional data systems.As part of the agreement, IMS Global Learning Consortium…