Laura Ascione

LabArchives releases accessibility-compliant electronic laboratory notebook

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LabArchives, which offers an electronic laboratory notebook (ELN), announced compliance with major accessibility standards. LabArchives products are in use by more than than 100,000 scientists and science students…

Juggling data, dropout prevention, and academic preparedness

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Every Friday, I’ll be bringing you a recap of some of the most interesting and thought-provoking news developments that occurred over the week. I can’t fit all of…

Report: Community college students not prepared

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Many community college students are not prepared to complete college-level work, do not succeed in remedial courses, and fail to attain their educational goals, according to a new…

Report explores college, career readiness strategies

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A new white paper introduces three "readiness models" designed to gauge students' preparedness for college and workforce success. "On Track: Redefining Readiness in Education and the Workplace," from…

Pearson launches higher-ed professional development webinars

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Pearson is launching the “Learning Makes Us” Professional Development Webinar Series, which offers professional development experiences that introduce educators to the latest educational trends, learning designs, pedagogical approaches…

New service helps with digital accessibility requirements

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A new resource from Perkins School for the Blind will help higher education institutions and other organizations become ready to ensure their digital content is accessible to those…