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Colleges have a mediocre view of campus reopenings

November 17, 2020November 6, 2020 by Laura Ascione

Some campus reopenings have been halted as COVID-19 outbreaks spread through student populations

When evaluating how they handled campus reopenings this fall amid COVID-19, most colleges and universities acknowledge that they have not earned high marks, according to a new Kaplan…

Tech and PD are key to remote learning success

November 5, 2020 by Howie Berman, Executive Director, ACTFL

As the COVID-19 pandemic moves into the fall, institutions should connect educators with high-quality professional development opportunities to create successful virtual learning experiences

Academic institutions across the U.S. have resumed the fall semester, with many choosing to continue offering instruction in virtual or hybrid environments. While educators pivoted and quickly adjusted…

How shared spectrum connectivity benefits distance learning

November 4, 2020 by Alan Ewing, Executive Director, CBRS Alliance

Remote learning challenges, including lack of high-quality internet access, can be addressed with shared spectrum initiatives

Today’s students, teachers, and administrative staff are facing unprecedented connectivity challenges as the 2020 school year brings more and more distance learning options. School districts’ commitment to the…

How technology is helping to keep campuses safe during COVID-19

November 3, 2020 by Dennis Pierce

Universities are tasked with contact tracing collecting data, and enforcing distancing protocols as they follow health and safety recommendations

Bringing everyone back to campus safely and keeping them healthy once they’ve returned is the top priority for higher-education leaders at this time, and campus CIOs are heavily…

9 student observations about online learning

October 30, 2020 by Laura Ascione

Students spoke candidly about what's working--and what isn't--during online learning in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, including a class of online learning students in a virtual class.

A global pandemic can change learning, but it can't stop it--and during a virtual EDUCAUSE conference session, educators heard directly from students how to best meet student needs…

Strategies for individualized feedback during pandemic learning

March 8, 2021October 29, 2020 by Steven M. Baule, ED.D., PH.D.

Online learning can make personal connections more difficult, but it’s still possible to offer individualized feedback to help students meet academic goals

As many of us struggle to build viable relationships with our students while continuing to navigate the vagaries of pandemic restrictions, it might be a good time to…

COVID remains detrimental to student mental health

October 28, 2020 by Laura Ascione

New survey data shows that depression, uncertainty, and other student mental health concerns linger even while support networks are growing

COVID-19 continues to negatively impact student mental health, with one in four students reporting a significant increase in depression, according to new research. “An uncertain fall semester has…

How one college fosters robust remote learning

October 26, 2020 by Lyon College staff

Innovative thinking helped this small college secure faculty buy-in and ensure students were prepared for—and successful in—remote learning this fall

Every fall, entering the ivory gates of college campuses is an eagerly anticipated rite of passage for millions of students across the country. This school year, students, parents,…

10 things to try during live virtual teaching

October 23, 2020 by The Relay Online Instructional Team

Physical campuses are closed, and students have moved online—here are tips from online educators to help students adjust to live virtual teaching

Switching from teaching in-person to live virtual teaching presents both unique challenges and opportunities. At Relay Graduate School of Education, we run an online campus alongside our in-person…

Critical actions to support student mental health

October 22, 2020 by Laura Ascione

Students have been hit with a long list of abrupt educational and lifestyle changes thanks to COVID-19--here's how to support their mental health

COVID-19 has closed physical school operations and prompted policy makers, educators, students, and parents to mull how long remote or hybrid learning will stretch into the fall. But…

Coronavirus Update

Colleges have a mediocre view of campus reopenings

Tech and PD are key to remote learning success

How shared spectrum connectivity benefits distance learning

How technology is helping to keep campuses safe during COVID-19

9 student observations about online learning

Strategies for individualized feedback during pandemic learning

COVID remains detrimental to student mental health

How one college fosters robust remote learning

10 things to try during live virtual teaching

Critical actions to support student mental health

Navisite Launches ‘Next Steminist’ Scholarship Program to Encourage Young Women to Pursue Careers in STEM

Carousel Digital Signage And Moki Announce Partnership

MU and AT&T collaboration brings 5G technology to campus

Gale Debuts New Digital Archive Series on British Intelligence

Herkimer College installs UVGI technology to protect students, staff from airborne pathogens; upgrades infrastructure with energy-efficient solutions

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