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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.
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This instructional approach is closing student achievement gaps
A technology-enabled instructional approach developed at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) has proven to reduce the achievement gap between disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged students through a self-paced online learning…
Learning software gets major update for visually impaired students
Kurzweil Education, Inc., a division of Cambium Learning Group, Inc., announced Kurzweil 1000 Version 14, the latest version of its award-winning text-to-speech software that makes printed or electronic…
New tool targets enrollment trends
A new interactive tool that uncovers nationwide trends in higher education is designed to help college administrators understand the trends impacting college enrollment, such as demographics and high…
‘Maker’ innovation spreading on campuses
Xavier University is partnering with MakerBot to bring a MakerBot Innovation Center to the university’s campus. Xavier University joins a growing number of universities throughout the country that…
College students taking online courses miss professors
One of the biggest complaints among college students taking online classes is that they miss personal interaction with professors. How ironic. That was an unexpected conclusion in a…
Gale releases digitized, rare historical material
Gale, part of Cengage Learning, announced several Gale Digital Collections for academic and special libraries around the world, including the next three installments of Associated Press Collections Online…
Crestron DM 3.0 sets new digital standard
At Integrated Systems Europe 2015 in Amsterdam, February 10–12, Crestron will establish the new DM 3.0 standard, and will offer live demonstrations of more DigitalMedia™ 4K products. DM…
Office Mix now works with Moodle open source LMS
Microsoft Open Technologies Inc. (MS Open Tech) recently announced a partnership with Remote-Learner to integrate Office 365 and the Moodle learning management system (LMS). The LMS Moodle is…