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5 simple ways to streamline campus technology

January 21, 2015September 2, 2014 by By Paige Francis

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…

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Are ed-tech startups a bubble that’s ready to burst?

June 16, 2014June 16, 2014 by By Jake New, Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/ecn_jake' target='_blank'>@eCN_Jake</a>

Ed-tech startups raised more than $500 million in funding in the first quarter of 2014 alone, but some investors are ... Read more

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Top higher-education technology news: March 2013

May 23, 2013March 7, 2013 by From staff reports

A new business model emerges for MOOCs … Free electronic textbooks see growth … Colleges learn how to boost success in online courses: These are among the top…

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The 10 most popular eCN stories of the year

December 14, 2012December 14, 2012 by From staff reports

We’ve assembled a list of the 10 most popular stories we’ve published in the last year, as measured by the number of page views each received. If you…

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The 10 biggest higher-ed tech stories of 2012

December 6, 2012December 5, 2012 by From staff reports

A new reciprocity agreement could help facilitate eLearning … The Internet2’s NET+ initiative turbo-charges cloud computing … Massive open online courses challenge higher education’s status quo: These are…

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Best practices in higher-education technology use

November 30, 2012 by From staff reports

An Arkansas college has achieved success by learning its students’ technology needs … A new eLearning venture invites students to contribute course content themselves … Tufts University has…

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New higher-ed tech products: November/December 2012

November 27, 2012November 26, 2012 by From staff reports

A convertible computing device with three different modes (tablet, productivity, and presentation); self-service copy and print kiosks for college campuses; and software for streamlining IT management: These are…

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Top higher-ed tech news: November/December 2012

November 21, 2012November 19, 2012 by From staff reports

Campus leaders ponder eLearning’s future … colleges re-engineer remedial instruction … civil libertarians question the use of an anonymous online tool to report campus incidents: These are among…

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Top higher-education technology news: October 2012

October 8, 2012 by From staff reports

A new online video platform enables schools to create their own private “YouTube” on campus … a high-tech patient simulator gives nursing students hands-on practice in a controlled…

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Gates Foundation supports college readiness apps

October 1, 2012September 28, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is awarding upwards of $100,000 to developers who propose apps and online tools that help high school students prepare for college, fund…

5 simple ways to streamline campus technology

Are ed-tech startups a bubble that’s ready to burst?

Top higher-education technology news: March 2013

The 10 most popular eCN stories of the year

The 10 biggest higher-ed tech stories of 2012

Best practices in higher-education technology use

New higher-ed tech products: November/December 2012

Top higher-ed tech news: November/December 2012

Top higher-education technology news: October 2012

Regis University Partners with Collegis Education to Modernize IT Infrastructure and Strengthen Denver’s Higher Ed Innovation Footprint

Beyond the Degree: The Rise of Skills-Based Hiring and What It Means for Higher Ed

Bridging the Skills Gap: How Universities Can Align Curricula With Workforce Needs

HEA Policy Shifts Update: How Are Educational Stakeholders Responding?

Nation’s Premier Collegiate Honor Society Inducts Talethia Jean Nevaeh Gray-Nance Into Membership

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