Thomas Goldrick, Author at eCampus News

3 higher ed experts share their blended learning advice

June 15, 2018June 15, 2018 by Thomas Goldrick

With a growing non-traditional student population, many colleges and universities are looking to blended learning technology and strategy to meet their pedagogical needs. But finding a combination of…

How we improved decision making at Indiana University

June 14, 2018 by Aaron Neal

You don’t have to look far to understand that data is arguably an organization’s most valuable asset. The Economist declared that “The world’s most valuable resource is no…

Classroom Innovation

The villain cheating students and faculty

June 13, 2018 by Michael Hale

There is a pervasive villain that strikes at the very heart of higher education. Its wound is painless yet powerful; victims don’t even know their academic life has…

Classroom Innovation

5 ways to connect high schoolers with higher ed

December 13, 2018June 12, 2018 by Mark P. Jones

What is the fundamental difference between high school and college? I would say it is the independence and freedom in learning. High school students gear their efforts toward…

Campus Leadership

Real-time info makes campus maps more high tech than ever

June 11, 2018 by Brian Rehkopf

Gone are the days of the static campus map. Today, campuses of all size and type—from massive public universities to prep schools and urban city colleges—are integrating real-time…

Campus Leadership

5 ways for universities to build corporate partnerships

June 14, 2018June 8, 2018 by Mary Davis

When it comes to higher education and corporate partnerships, it’s not a “nice to have;” it is mission-critical for colleges and universities to survive. The job market is…

IT Leadership

The benefits of open source virtualization

June 6, 2018 by Bill Hirsch

While colleges and universities have a well-deserved reputation for being ahead of the curve in many areas, their willingness to be at the forefront of innovative technologies often…

Campus Leadership

We need to support foster youth in higher ed

June 4, 2018 by Gregg Scoresby

Last month was National Foster Care Month, a time to highlight the role each of us can play in enhancing the lives of children and youth in foster…

Classroom Innovation

How to create engaging online assignments with universal design in mind

June 4, 2018June 1, 2018 by Susan Riello

With the rapid growth of distance learning technologies over the past decade, education has become available to more students than ever. More than 6.3 million American students took…

Classroom Innovation

Best practices for instruction in a multi-campus course format

June 4, 2018May 29, 2018 by Jacqueline Burger and Damon Hunnicutt

Decreasing enrollments and an increasing pressure to offer courses at times convenient to the increasingly busy community college student presents challenges to course scheduling. Students often need specific…

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