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New open-source strategy would drop textbook costs to $0

April 9, 2014 by From wire reports

Holding a whiteboard, the University of Maryland-College Park students scrawled their complaints and posed for a picture. “My name is Justin and I spent $114 on ONE textbook,”…

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Here’s how to reach your most social, tech-savvy students

April 11, 2014April 8, 2014 by By Jaccii Barmer

Higher-ed institutions using YouTube, Snapchat to announce student’s acceptance In a trend that’s quickly catching on in many colleges and ... Read more

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How to make an online lab successful

April 2, 2014 by By Crystal Sands

Earlier this month, Excelsior College launched a highly interactive, media-rich Online Writing Lab (OWL) and opened it up for free to the public. If the more than 20…

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4 ways to make your course more engaging

March 31, 2014March 27, 2014 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

Mobile technology and its use in the classroom is booming across the country; but outside of the ‘cool tech’ aspect, many educators struggle to understand why students find…

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Professors: Here’s how to flip your classroom

September 23, 2014March 24, 2014 by By Brian Lukoff and Matthew Stoltzfus

Educators have been experimenting with and adopting new learning models now more than ever, as these innovative teaching strategies have the potential to enrich and advance student outcomes.…

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4 questions every institution needs to answer

March 26, 2014March 21, 2014 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

According to a new report, there are basic questions institutions, with access to internal data, need to be able to answer—both for themselves and for prospective students and…

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10 rules for developing your first online course

March 7, 2014 by By John Orlando

Years of helping faculty pass to the dark side of online education have taught me a few simple rules that I brow beat (in a collegial way) into…

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How to stop cheating in MOOCs

March 6, 2014March 6, 2014 by eSchool Media Contributors

Millions across the globe are enrolling for MOOCs facilitated by major players such as Coursera, edX and Udacity. India’s HRD ministry is also encouraging MOOCs to improve access…

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6 ways states can stop failing higher education

March 5, 2014 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

Helping more people get a postsecondary education is still a national challenge, one in which states are failing. However, thanks to a new report based on years of…

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Three ways to keep ‘Millennials’ engaged

February 27, 2018February 28, 2014 by By Duke Chung

Colleges and universities today face a serious challenge: They must offer services, support, and information that are readily accessible on a growing list of round-the-cloud channels. Here are…

New open-source strategy would drop textbook costs to $0

How to make an online lab successful

4 ways to make your course more engaging

Professors: Here’s how to flip your classroom

4 questions every institution needs to answer

10 rules for developing your first online course

How to stop cheating in MOOCs

6 ways states can stop failing higher education

Three ways to keep ‘Millennials’ engaged

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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