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May 24, 2016

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Data courses could include virtual reality

University of Wisconsin (UW) data science students could soon don virtual reality headsets to navigate and interpret data. A UW instructional designer says looking at Big Data in new and different ways can engage more students to pursue its study, and also can impact people's lives. The courses are part…

New trend sees higher ed bootcamps go 2.0

It seems that coding bootcamps are so 2015. For students eager to get into a burgeoning field that pays well, data science bootcamps promise to be the new oases amidst hiring deserts.

Ed Map accelerates textbook affordability, OER access

Ed Map, Inc. is answering widespread calls for affordable course materials with a new business model, and expansion of its content curation services, that further aligns itself with university missions of access and affordability. An Appalachian-based education technology company offering next-generation bookstore software and services, Ed Map is leveraging its…

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Social media’s top 50 colleges and universities

Technology and data company Engagement Labs released its 2016 ranking of the top 50 U.S. colleges and universities on social media networks Facebook and Twitter.

Students say digital presence is key to enrollment decisions

According to a new report, student survey data reinforces that higher education institutions must place greater emphasis on their digital presence, engaging students with digital communications that are most in line with their preferences in order to boost enrollment.

3 blossoming fields of study with massive potential

As students become more concerned with leveraging their postsecondary education for entry into the job market, colleges and universities must look beyond traditional fields of study to ones that directly lead to future-ready careers.

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