By Ron Bethke, eCampus News Assistant Editor, Author at eCampus News

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Harvard’s ‘active’ system helping other universities improve outcomes

November 7, 2014 by By Ron Bethke, eCampus News Assistant Editor

Some students at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill have been improving their test scores by more than 3 percentage points on average in the past year,…

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Adaptive technologists develop online STEM course of the future

October 24, 2014October 24, 2014 by By Ron Bethke, Assistant Editor, @eCN_RonB

Using "the science of memory," and recent advances in personalized learning, an adaptive courseware provider is developing a STEM course aimed at engaging and retaining at-risk students. A…

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A new pathway for job-seeking IT students

October 22, 2014 by by Ron Bethke, eCampusNews Assistant Editor, @eCN_RonB

According to a report by McKinsey, freelance portals will create more than 150 million jobs globally by 2025. And a new education startup called CodersTrust is aiming to…

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Why ‘potential completers’ should matter to your institution

October 17, 2014 by By Ron Bethke, Assistant Editor, @eCN_RonB

31 million students have left college without earning a degree in the last 20 years, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, leaving a huge amount of…

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Google Classroom enhances teacher-student communication

October 6, 2014August 29, 2014 by By Ron Bethke

One such service that is now available for all users is Google Classroom from Google Apps for Education. As the name suggests, the service is designed to act…

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Trust in online education on the rise

October 6, 2014August 22, 2014 by By Ron Bethke

A growing trust in digital institutions is occurring with online learning. According to a new Gallup poll, more U.S. adults (out of a random sample of about 1,000)…

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Google Drive’s new changes could improve classroom collaboration

October 6, 2014August 13, 2014 by Ron Bethke

In case you haven’t noticed the recent changes already, it's well worth pointing out that Google is making some interesting changes to their Google Drive service. At the…

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Social media’s most influential colleges

October 6, 2014August 6, 2014 by By Ron Bethke, Editorial Intern, <a href='https://twitter.com/eCN_RonB' target='_blank'>@eCN_RonB </a>

As social media platforms continue to grow in popularity, it is becoming increasingly important for colleges and universities to maintain a respectably steady online presence, as this enables…

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The college tour is about to undergo a virtual makeover

October 6, 2014July 31, 2014 by By Ron Bethke, Editorial Intern, <a href='https://twitter.com/eCN_RonB' target='_blank'>@eCN_RonB </a>

Oculus Rift, an emerging virtual reality headset platform, is taking developer YouVisit's virtual campus tours to the next dimension, raising questions about the evolution of traditional college recruitment…

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10 Apple and Android apps for international students

October 6, 2014July 28, 2014 by Ron Bethke

As most of you know, and likely even remember yourselves, making the transition to the college lifestyle can be a major adjustment. That’s why we’ve compiled the 10…

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Adaptive technologists develop online STEM course of the future

A new pathway for job-seeking IT students

Why ‘potential completers’ should matter to your institution

Google Classroom enhances teacher-student communication

Trust in online education on the rise

Google Drive’s new changes could improve classroom collaboration

The college tour is about to undergo a virtual makeover

10 Apple and Android apps for international students

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