‘Education Is a Human Thing’—but Covid-19 Will Push It Online
"People often back to school during a recession. But what about when schools are closed? Many of those who have lost their jobs or are sheltering at home…
Month: April 2020
3 ways to stay connected when going remote
You’ve just made a heroic effort to rapidly transition your course to online delivery in response to a campus closure. It’s important now to take a moment to…
What will it take to embrace AI in higher education?
As artificial intelligence (AI) expands in higher education, institutions are exploring ways to harness its ability to expand competitiveness and innovation--but challenges remain, according to a new report.…
Distance Learning Packages for Schools, Academic Institutions, and Libraries
Infobase, the award-winning provider of digital reference content to the school and library community, today announced that it has created ... Read more
How to ensure equity in CTE programs
Career and technical education (CTE) is enjoying renewed interest as the stigma sloughs off and students pursue it as a viable and affordable path to high-paying in-demand careers.…
How COVID-19 is impacting study abroad safety decisions
Even before COVID-19 hit the U.S., higher education institutions were managing the implications for both study abroad programs and their home campuses. When the coronavirus outbreak escalated in…
Adapting to online learning in a pinch (Part 3)
"You cannot create experience. You must undergo it." – Albert Camus, Carnets Valuable learning experiences are based on difficult challenges, and even failures. When a campus must close,…
7 mental health resources to help college students during the coronavirus pandemic
Colleges and universities across the globe have closed campuses and moved instruction online in an attempt to stop community spread of the novel coronavirus. Many students find themselves…
Here’s why non-degree credentials matter in our economy
Adults who do not hold college degrees, but who have earned non-degree credentials, report greater income and happiness with their educational paths compared to adults without credentials, according…
Adapting to online learning in a pinch (Part 2)
“...there is only one time that is important – now! It is the most important time because it is the only time when we have any power.” –…