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The former Editorial Director for both eSchool News and eCampus News, and was formerly the Managing Editor of eCampus News. Before working at eSchool Media, Meris worked as an assistant editor for The World and I, an online curriculum publication. She graduated from Kenyon College in 2006 with a BA in English, and enjoys spending way too much time either reading or cooking.

Latest posts by Meris Stansbury (see all)

25 education trends for 2018 - January 1, 2018
IT #1: 6 essential technologies on the higher ed horizon - December 27, 2017
#3: 3 big ways today’s college students are different from just a decade ago - December 27, 2017

Campus Leadership

Are you for or against the credit hour?

February 6, 2015 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

When discussing the credit hour, one could almost be discussing fossil fuels; at least, that’s the gist of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching’s recent high-profile…

IT Leadership

Here’s how to better manage your data in 2015

February 4, 2015February 4, 2015 by By Andrew Barbour

Everyone has heard the meme or a close variant: 90 percent of all the data in the world has been created in the last two years. As suspect…

IT Leadership

How to take adaptive learning to the next level

February 3, 2015February 3, 2015 by By Dr. Robert Manzer, Dr. Wendy Johnson, and Molly Sheahan

American InterContinental University shares how an in-depth training program built around empowering faculty is the key to optimizing adaptive learning technology for students’ benefit.

IT Leadership

How to go beyond the basics of Flipped Learning

February 3, 2015 by By Bridget McCrea

This is not your mother’s Flipped Learning. Often thought of as an instructional method whereby students watch online instructional videos at home and come to class prepared to…

Campus Leadership

Op-ed: Internet time vs. academic time

February 2, 2015 by By David J. Hinson

A question that I’m asked in almost every interview is how I handled the transition from being an entrepreneur to working at a small liberal arts college. Implied…

IT Leadership

CIOs give 5 tips for being successful on social media

February 9, 2015February 2, 2015 by By Peter Sclafani

Just attend any national higher education conference and you’ll see that being a Chief Information Officer (CIO) at an institution today also means being active on social networking…

IT Leadership

Online courses: Are we learning yet?

January 27, 2015 by Meris Stansbury

The problems with online courses are not limited to MOOCs. The benefits of online learning are undeniable. Barriers inherent in ... Read more

IT Leadership

Is this the online learning model of the future?

January 26, 2015 by By Rony Zarom

In 2013, over 7.1 million college students enrolled in an online course, contributing to the steady 260 percent increase in online enrollment over the last decade. As current…

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