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How USF is breaking down information silos and igniting student success
The student success movement at USF is built on the simple, fundamental belief that every student will succeed
5 simple ways to streamline campus technology
Somewhere along the line, it seems that higher-education technology leaders hit a development gap where the KISS principle was routinely ignored. Here are five suggestions for getting back…
This 3D ‘sci-fi technology’ is revolutionizing universities
In just the span of one year, a relatively new technology is beginning to transform every department within colleges and universities, thanks to its versatility, general affordability, and…
What does ed-tech look like in the college classroom?
Traditional colleges and universities are currently racing to update technology infrastructure to accommodate mobile and online technologies deemed critical for today's students. But what is the rate of…
Here’s how to reach every student brain
By now, most educators know that classroom practices such as differentiating instruction, critical thinking, and making the environment less stressful for students are critical to a 21st-century education.…
Why is competency-based education so hard to study?
A few research pitfalls seem to be creeping into the still nascent world of K-12 competency-based education: first, the challenge of moving from discussing high-level theory to describing…
Top universities’ new platform helps with retention, post-grad careers
It’s called an LRM (Learning Resource Management) platform, and, as its founder told me, LRM does for learning what CRM did for sales: It boosts collaborative relationships, yields…
College presidents predict 4 new institutional models for higher-ed
A new think-tank-esque collection of leading college and university presidents last year came together to discuss the trends and disruptions shaping higher education thanks to new technologies and…
Why this type of university ranking may be more appealing
What is the most important factor when selecting a university? In this depressed economic climate, tuition cost influences many. How about degree completion rates and accumulated student debt?…
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