Dr. Steve Baule & Dr. Joel J. Traver, Winona State University, Author at eCampus News

Beyond digital literacy: Why educators must prioritize data literacy

April 29, 2025 by Dr. Steve Baule & Dr. Joel J. Traver, Winona State University

Using digital tools does not mean students or educators possess data literacy or understand the quality, context, or implications of data.

While digital literacy has become an aspirational cornerstone of modern education, the exponential growth of data-driven decision-making across industries reveals critical gaps that demand a stronger focus on…

AI in Education

The human edge in the AI era

April 23, 2025 by Tara Chklovski, Technovation

Career survival now demands we continuously learn, embrace the discomfort of being beginners again, and boldly step into the AI unknown.

In the Future of Jobs 2025 report, the World Economic Forum predicts that 60 percent of jobs will require upskilling or retraining, or they'll be threatened. The skills we…

Enterprise IT

Migrating from on-prem mailboxes to the cloud in higher education

April 29, 2025April 22, 2025 by Aaron Wadsworth, BitTitan

Migrating mailboxes to the cloud offers a chance to modernize how universities communicate, collaborate, and support learning.

As higher education continues its digital evolution, more colleges and universities are turning to cloud-based applications. These modern solutions offer advantages that on-premise systems can’t match.

AI in Education

How AI is changing course development in higher ed

April 17, 2025 by Humberto Farias, FanHero

As more universities adopt AI, early adopters will be better positioned to deliver flexible learning experiences via course development.

Developing high-quality course materials takes time, which is something many educators often don’t have enough of. Faculty already juggle lesson planning, content creation, and administrative work, all while…

Classroom Innovation

4 student mindsets that rationalize cheating

April 14, 2025 by Content Provided by Honorlock

Creating a culture of academic integrity takes consistent effort and the right technology to help students avoid cheating.

Understanding how students justify cheating can help faculty address the root causes. This article covers common student mindsets that rationalize cheating and offers practical ways to address them…

Digital Transformation

The hidden cost of legacy systems in higher ed

April 11, 2025 by Aaron Wadsworth, BitTitan

When it comes to challenges and pathways to digital transformation, outdated legacy systems can impede progress.

As universities shape the future and prepare the next generation of leaders and innovators, it’s more important than ever to lead in adopting cutting-edge technology and digital transformation.

Career Readiness

Expanding STEM education will secure America’s future

April 4, 2025 by Robert Walker, University of Advancing Technology

The nation should prioritize building a tech workforce capable of driving the next wave of innovation--and it can do so via STEM education.

Expanding STEM education is essential to securing America's future by strengthening the tech talent pipeline, creating economic innovation, and maintaining global competitiveness.

Career Readiness

Millennials feel financially unstable–continuing education may be the solution

April 3, 2025 by Des Sinkevich, Penn Foster

Education and training serve as critical tools for economic security and mobility, and continuing education could ease millennials' worries.

Motivated by the need for financial stability, career advancement, and being able to provide for their families, furthering their education is a priority for millennials in 2025.

AI in Education

Cutting costs while maintaining value: The challenge for higher education

March 28, 2025 by Brad Micciche, JAGGAER

AI-powered procurement tools can help higher education build more efficiency and financial stewardship into their decision-making.

The Trump administration’s announcement that there will be a reduction or suspension of funding for university research has cast a new wave of uncertainty over a sector that…

Policy

Halting education research in the name of ‘government efficiency’ is incredibly inefficient

March 27, 2025 by Jenn Finders, Chalkbeat

Cutting higher-ed research funding threatens science and innovation, and undermines researchers's work to make a difference in people's lives

In recent weeks, we’ve seen federal and state governments issue stop-work orders, withdraw contracts, and terminate employees in the name of “government efficiency.”

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