5 university apps all institutions should model
25 education trends for 2018
eSchool Media lists the top 25 trends to watch in K-12 and higher education for 2018.
Community: Here’s what I’m thankful for in higher education
There’s been a lot of vitriol about higher education in the public and media lately, but for those students and professors on campus, there’s still a tremendous amount…
Accreditation is bigger than a chicken-and-egg problem
Sylvia Manning, former president of the regional accrediting agency, the Higher Learning Commission, who was also infamously embroiled in the closure of Altius Education, has published a paper…
Op-ed: Are education boot camps the new Gold Rush?
Highly motivated individuals are flocking to California, seeking a way to make money in a short amount of time using nothing more than their smarts and a drive…
Op-ed: Demand for a degree and ‘upcredentialing’
You’re sure you could do the job, but the posting says a bachelor’s degree is required and you don’t have one. Requiring at least a bachelor’s degree is…
Chicago offers unprecented incentive for students to go to college
Every year, hundreds of Chicago Public Schools students earn decent grades, graduate from high school and then ... flounder. Many of them don't get the encouragement to enroll…
Driving consortial change–it takes more than missionaries
Selective residential colleges and universities usually have several things in common – they are usually small, usually survive upon tuition, room, and board for their operating budgets, and…
Choosing the right apps for cognitive success
When Alice woke up, and realized she didn’t really fall into a rabbit hole, she convinced herself that it was only a bad dream about a strange place…
Op-ed: 10 books to read in college to celebrate literacy
September is National Literacy Month, and just like many other areas of education, the term ‘literacy’ is in flux, incorporating new definitions that both traditional curriculum as well…
Vocational education is making a comeback
