Laura Ascione is the Editorial Director at eSchool Media. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland's prestigious Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
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- Where are microcredentials today–and where are they going? - April 22, 2024
- First-generation students are more likely to seriously consider leaving college - April 17, 2024
- How higher ed can meet workforce needs - April 15, 2024
Wichita State connects students with real-world experiences
Wichita State University (WSU) has selected Jive Software to help facilitate its applied learning initiatives. WSU is implementing the Jive-n internal community solution to improve collaboration and knowledge…
MIT implements new research technology
MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) has deployed Exablox’s OneBlox as its primary storage for local users' files and images as well as its target for Veeam…
Large state university rolls out new engagement tool
The Ohio State University is rolling out Top Hat campus wide as the selected classroom engagement system to nearly 65,000 students and 7,000 faculty members. The rollout started…
6 ways to improve college math placement–and why it’s critical
States and colleges are being urged to revise their math placement policies in an effort to help more community college and four-year college students pursue and enter STEM…
Revealing statistics highlight campus video boom
Video is becoming more pervasive in lecture halls across the nation, with 67 percent of respondents in a recent survey indicating that video is used in student assignments.…
Digital leadership training offered for community college students
Discovery Education encouraged students in the UK's Uckfield Community Technology College (UCTC) to take ownership of their learning by leading a professional development event, where pupils became accredited…
International competition targets immersive experiences
The Immersive Education Initiative today announced the first in a series of international "builder" tournaments during which students and schools compete against one another to build immersive experiences,…