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November 21, 2016
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Students: 3 ways we want universities to use our data
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When institutions use student data, it’s usually internally and to overhaul or make adjustments to campus services year-to-year. Yet, thanks to a younger student body’s familiarity with customized communications based on personalized data, innovative institutions are trying to increase enrollment, boost retention and help place students on a career track…

What is Obama’s higher education legacy?
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The College Scorecard, Pell Grants and gap widening, funding help that went slightly awry—if you ask higher education thought leaders, they’ll probably argue that the Obama Administration initially set out to take a top-down, almost Big Brother-esque hand in reforming higher education; and when that faced opposition from the right…

3 tips for faculty addressing the election

By now we’ve all been inundated with pre- and post-election coverage and analysis on numerous media platforms. It seems as if we might never escape the constant barrage of political commentary in both traditional media and social media platforms.

Down with OTT? 3 ways this technology is a new must for education
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There’s a new catch phrase in town, and it has massive implications for blended and online learning, especially as OER use begins to ramp up in schools and institutions across the country. It’s called OTT and yeah, you’re going to need to know it.

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New data: Higher ed has massive misconceptions about low-income student success

Contrary to a commonly-held belief that low-income students are more likely to struggle in a four-year institution, new data indicates students from low-income households are in fact likely to thrive in four-year institutions, according to a new survey. Higher education institutions are relying on predictive analysis to make decisions about…


 

Penn State's top-rated online programs aim to stay on top

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