Ronald Bethke, Author at eCampus News

April 29, 2016April 29, 2016 by Ronald Bethke

According to a new report, student survey data reinforces that higher education institutions must place greater emphasis on their digital presence, engaging students with digital communications that are…

A new type of student assessment emerges

April 26, 2016 by Ronald Bethke

A new student assessment focused on developing core skills rather than passing or failing aims to transform the idea of student readiness Created by Excelsior College, the Diagnostic…

Digital Innovation

New trend sees evolution of the higher ed hackathon

April 12, 2016 by Ronald Bethke

In a trending event that's taken the higher-ed world by storm (e.g. MLH hackathons, Northern Virginia's recent hackathon, Princeton's recent hackathon, and many more), a team of Hampshire…

Campus Leadership

A 3-part guide to successful maker spaces

April 5, 2016 by Ronald Bethke

A recent panel hosted by The New Media Consortium detailed a framework for designing maker spaces and maker programs, allocating resources, and supporting making as a quality learning…

Campus Leadership

Report: Universities must do better with digital resources

March 25, 2016 by Ronald Bethke

There is a major disconnect between student and faculty digital literacy perceptions, and faculty must provide better access to, and knowledge about, digital resources to improve learning outcomes.…

Campus Leadership

Mobile will bring new life to student services–here’s how

March 23, 2016March 23, 2016 by Ronald Bethke

Can one student system strengthen curriculum, improve student support services, and usher in a new technology-empowered mindset on campus? It's called avoiding the "digital downgrade," and according to…

Microcredentials

Underserved students thrive with university’s new format

March 16, 2016March 15, 2016 by Ronald Bethke

A new collaboration between Carnegie Mellon's learning company Acrobatiq and National Louis University has created a new, innovative undergraduate program aimed at expanding access to underserved learners and…

Campus Leadership

Another critical campus area now moving to the cloud

March 7, 2016 by By Ron Bethke, eCampus News Assistant Editor, @eCN_RonB

In an innovative move, faculty from colleges and universities are working with a tech company to create fully mobile, real-world, cloud-based virtual labs.

Campus Leadership

10 tips for recruiting diverse students

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 by By Ron Bethke, eCampus News Assistant Editor, @eCN_RonB

EAB has released a survey breaking down the college search timing and communications preferences of minority, first-generation and low-income students, while also offering tips to institutions on how…

Microcredentials

5 vital focus areas to make postsecondary credentials a success

February 18, 2016February 17, 2016 by By Ron Bethke, eCampus News Assistant Editor, @eCN_RonB

What will it take to make credentialing an easier process for students? How can education stakeholders validate credentials? What do employers need from today's credentials? How can minority…

A new type of student assessment emerges

A 3-part guide to successful maker spaces

Report: Universities must do better with digital resources

Mobile will bring new life to student services–here’s how

Underserved students thrive with university’s new format

10 tips for recruiting diverse students

5 vital focus areas to make postsecondary credentials a success

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