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Campus Leadership

New type of remediation is making waves in higher ed

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Traditional prerequisite remediation is failing according to a new report from Complete College America, but a new form of corequisite remediation can provide triple the success rates in…
Campus Leadership

College admissions now using social media like never before

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According to the results of a new Kaplan Test Prep survey, a higher percentage of United States college admissions officers visit the social media pages of applicants in…
Campus Leadership

U.S. News releases 2016’s best online education programs

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U.S. News & World Report released their 2016 Best Online Programs today, which ranks the academic quality of more than 1,200 U.S.-based distance degree programs.
Campus Leadership

Most Popular of 2015, No. 3: Website aims to replace community colleges

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Could an online education resource eliminate the need for community colleges? Such an undertaking might seem drastic, but it’s exactly what the newly re-launched Study.com aims to accomplish.
Campus Leadership

Most Popular of 2015, No. 4: University breaks student engagement record–here’s how

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According to a recent National Survey of Student Engagement, students earning an online degree reported feeling as connected and engaged as those studying at traditional universities – if…
Campus Leadership

4 steps to bolstering digital badges in higher education

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digital-badges
“Digital badges allow students to turn competencies and achievements to marketable credentials,” said Susan Manning, professor at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. Yet, unless clearly defined management processes are…
Campus Leadership

Should your institution move into the Augmentarium future?

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The potential applications of virtual and augmented reality in a host of disciplines--including education, science, medicine, the arts, entertainment and industry--are massive, say large institutions like the University…
IT Leadership

Choosing a college? Now there’s an app for that

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The new “School Matcher” feature was recently released on iOS and Android, and is designed to make the search phase of the admissions process as easy and fun…

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