How do today’s students pay for graduate school?
The majority of graduate students believe an advanced degree is necessary to their career aspirations, and borrowing money is the top way students are paying for graduate school…
Curriculum & Instruction
4 actions to improve the future of higher education
Following four national priorities, including increasing completion rates and strengthening the student educational experience, could exponentially improve the future of higher education, according to a report based on…
Survey: Students want more digital engagement on campus
The increasing number of internet-ready devices flowing to college campuses provides an opportunity for institutions to leverage digital habits to create more engaging and dynamic learning environments, according…
How higher education learning gets moving in the cloud
A 2014 report from the U.S. Department of Education noted that “postsecondary enrollment in distance education courses, particularly those offered online, has rapidly increased in recent years.” So…
Higher ed’s 3 digital literacy resolutions for the new year
A new year has arrived, and thoughts have turned to resolutions we hope to uphold. Now is an opportune time ... Read more
University ushers in new era of STEM curriculum
Organizations are demanding more of graduates including qualifications like hands-on experience and knowledge with industry-standard tools. In conjunction with industry’s demands, students are arriving at college campuses better…
#10: 3 must know’s about the rising “phigital” student-and why their impact is enormous
A major generational clash is underway, says a foremost expert, and it’s affecting all industries, including education. The clash is coming from so-called Generation Z, and they are…
Company to deliver on promise of “Netflix for Education”
In a move designed to lower student costs and improve access to learning, Cengage, an education and technology company, recently announced Cengage Unlimited. This first-of-its-kind subscription gives students…
University to offer game-based calculus course as elective in Spring 2018
Texas A&M University is taking a new approach to transformational learning this spring, merging computer games and calculus with the aim of reaching additional undergraduate students who may…