By Laura Devaney, Director of News, @eSN_Laura, Author at eCampus News

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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.

A great example of why community colleges are 2015’s rock stars

April 6, 2015 by By Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Washington state community college students seeking an associate degree will soon be able to opt for a competency-based online business transfer degree that uses open educational resources (OER)…

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Closing the distance between print and online for adaptive learning

April 3, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Adaptive learning provider Knewton has unveiled Personalized Print Learning Solutions with HP to make adaptive learning materials seamlessly available across print and digital platforms. Not every student has…

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4 major MOOC findings–and where to go from here

April 3, 2015 by Laura Ascione

A joint MIT and Harvard University research team has identified a number of findings about MOOC participants, enrollment, and certification, the details of which are published one of…

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New commission will explore higher-ed finance models

March 31, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Increasing pressure on state budgets, along with changing student demographics and new academic models arising from advances in teaching and learning, create both opportunities and challenges for American…

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Can technology reshape adult education?

March 31, 2015 by Laura Ascione

A national survey of stakeholders from across the adult education ecosystem finds significant enthusiasm and desire for instructional technologies among those serving the nation’s underprepared adult learners. An…

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MIT to release new online homework review system

March 30, 2015 by By Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office

In computer-science classes, homework assignments consist of writing programs. It’s easy to create automated tests that determine whether a given program yields the right outputs to a series…

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Will a “teacherless” online learning model really work?

March 30, 2015 by By Koran Addo, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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4 critical areas in higher education that get the least support

March 27, 2015 by By Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Minority-serving institutions (MSIs) are uniquely positioned to play an important role in educational attainment and the workforce, according to On Their Own Terms: Two-Year Minority Serving Institutions, a…

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Study: This is why mobile is king on campus

March 27, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Mobile use among college students is on the rise, and has jumped 40 percent from 2013 to 2014, according to new research released by McGraw-Hill Education. The second…

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The college transformation you should know about

March 26, 2015 by Laura Ascione

Going away to college and learning in the academic behive of a university campus is a wonderful way for teens to transition into adulthood. However, extreme cost denies…

A great example of why community colleges are 2015’s rock stars

Closing the distance between print and online for adaptive learning

4 major MOOC findings–and where to go from here

New commission will explore higher-ed finance models

Can technology reshape adult education?

Will a “teacherless” online learning model really work?

4 critical areas in higher education that get the least support

Study: This is why mobile is king on campus

Gale Digital Scholar Lab Expands to Help Students Present and Share Digital Humanities Research

APM Steam Offers Unparalleled Heat Exchanger Assessment and Testing Services for Colleges and Universities

College of Charleston Launches Two New Schools

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Laramie County Community College to Unveil New SmartCIM 4.0 from Intelitek

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