Campus Leadership

How instructors can leverage the online world to sharpen college students’ critical thinking skills

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In an age when students get the majority of their information from the internet, how can we make sure they know that not everything they find online is…
Microcredentials

EdX and world’s top universities launch MicroMasters programs

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EdX, the leading nonprofit online learning destination founded by Harvard and MIT, today launched 19 MicroMasters programs, a new category of Master’s-level online education, originally pioneered by MIT,…
Campus Leadership

Why colleges and educators should build their own online communities

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College administrators can, and should, look to build their own online communities now that the technology makes it easy and the benefits of owning a community are many.…
IT Leadership

VideoBlocks launches U-Curate platform to simplify discovery and distribution of digital media on campus

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VideoBlocks, the first subscription-based provider of unlimited royalty-free stock video, today announced the launch of U-Curate,, an easy-to-use, lightweight digital asset management platform designed to help students, faculty…
Campus Leadership

Why the failing liberal arts degree is a myth

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While parents, politicians, and pundits seem to be increasingly skeptical about the value of the liberal arts degree, experience (and research) shows otherwise.