6 major trends in college and university admissions
WGU aims to help students, alumni highlight career-ready skills
The digital platform closes the gap between learning and employment, giving students and alumni control over their educational and career trajectories
Key considerations for expanding the campus community with live streaming
With commencement season in full swing, parents and alumni are flooding campuses nationwide to partake in the festivities. For those unable to make the trek in person, many…
4 ways universities are reinventing the study “abroad” experience
According to a recent report from the American Council on Education (ACE), fewer than 10 percent of U.S. undergraduates currently participate in study abroad programs. But some innovative…
4 major issues of the Higher Education Act reauthorization
Senate education committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-Wash.) today announced several bipartisan, full committee staff working groups to address four major issues related…
What new research says about unique teacher credentialing programs
In a new study on teacher education, the Clayton Christensen Institute profiles credentialing programs and graduate schools of education that have emerged from the charter school landscape. As…
Where is scholarship headed in the digital age?
The tenure system is still built on a publish-or-perish foundation, but what does it mean to "publish" in a digital age? How does an institution appropriately evaluate, and…
Leaders discuss taking online learning from an alternative to a “must”
Until recently, online learning has been viewed as either solely for those interested in adult education or as a branding tactic for innovative institutions. And though online learning…
3 considerations for the device-agnostic class
The open question on U.S. campuses is not if students are bringing their own devices or how to connect them to the institutional network, but rather: how do…
edX: This is how you do online courses for credit
Offering online courses for credit is a unique endeavor for each institution, but the fundamentals are the same: To offer courses for credit, you need to verify student…
Does financial literacy ed need a “flipped” boost?
