Kelsea Kierstead, Author at eCampus News

We need to rethink how students learn

January 25, 2019 by Kelsea Kierstead

Employers are in desperate need of skilled workers to address current employee shortages and prepare for projected disruption in the workplace. Artificial intelligence, for example, will create 2.3…

Here’s how Wayne State nearly doubled its graduation rate in six years

January 25, 2019 by Dennis Pierce

Federal data show that Wayne State University in Detroit has the fastest-improving graduation rate in the nation among public universities with more than 10,000 students. In fact, the…

Campus Leadership

5 major online-learning challenges—and how to solve them, pt. 2

January 23, 2019 by Dennis Pierce

Online learning can be more difficult for instructors as well as students. Between not seeing students face to face to gauge how they’re responding to the material to…

Campus Leadership

5 major online-learning challenges—and how to solve them, pt. 1

January 22, 2019 by Dennis Pierce

Karen Watts has been teaching adult education classes since 1999. A faculty member at Bellingham Technical College in Washington state, she has taught in both face-to-face and online…

Campus Leadership

3 ways higher ed needs to rebuild to survive

January 15, 2019 by Abhi Ramesh

Education as an industry has undeniably missed the change cycle. Today’s higher ed system is based on foundations that were built centuries ago for a country fundamentally different…

Campus Leadership

Is AI a game-changer for higher ed?

January 14, 2019 by Elmore Alexander, Ph.D.

According to a Northeastern University/Gallup poll, most Americans are optimistic about artificial intelligence’s (AI) impact on their futures while, at the same time, expecting the net effect of AI…

Campus Leadership

Student wellbeing is more important than you think

January 14, 2019 by Dr. Henry G. Brzycki & Elaine J. Brzycki

Through monthly articles on the eSchool News and eCampus News media platforms, The Brzycki Group & The Center for the Self in Schools will cover the latest psychological, educational,…

Classroom Innovation

The magic tool for communicating with students

January 11, 2019 by Jeanne Carey Ingle, Ph.D.

Last February and March, my once-a-week class missed four out of six classes due to weather. I was teaching a class at night to student teachers who were…

Classroom Innovation

This college is free unless graduates earn $60K a year

January 10, 2019 by Dennis Pierce

An innovative “startup” college focusing on computer science instruction makes an attractive offer to students who enroll: Tuition is free if they don’t find a job making at…

Classroom Innovation

Is your institution supporting #BlackGirlMagic in STEM?

January 9, 2019 by Cailin Riley

The need for more scientists and engineers is a persistent issue plaguing industries throughout the United States, but efforts to prioritize STEM in schools might be falling short…

We need to rethink how students learn

Here’s how Wayne State nearly doubled its graduation rate in six years

5 major online-learning challenges—and how to solve them, pt. 2

5 major online-learning challenges—and how to solve them, pt. 1

3 ways higher ed needs to rebuild to survive

Is AI a game-changer for higher ed?

Student wellbeing is more important than you think

The magic tool for communicating with students

This college is free unless graduates earn $60K a year

Is your institution supporting #BlackGirlMagic in STEM?

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