IT
This campus IT service gaining popularity
As technology continues to saturate campus life, IT departments are turning to cloud-based help desk technologies to fulfill student and admin requests.
How to prepare for everything
Just getting used to the Internet of Things? Well, welcome to the Internet of Everything--and what it means for IT in higher education.
What it takes for cloud tech to become FERPA-compliant
Cloud solutions providers are saying that the next step in cybersecurity on campus means becoming independently-verified FERPA compliant.
The 5 Rs of designing an OER course
Open courseware experts announced plans to publish the 5R Open Course Design Framework, a set of guidelines and best practices for developing courses using open educational resources (OER).
3 steps to a better protected IT system
According to a new report, education is in the top three industries most vulnerable to security incidents. Learn about best practices to mitigate risk.
Company takes next steps in LMS development
WizIQ, an online education company, has introduced the WizIQ LMS—a learning management system (LMS) that the company notes is a fully integrated, cloud-based social learning platform. “The WizIQ…
Harvard’s ‘active’ system helping other universities improve outcomes
Some students at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill have been improving their test scores by more than 3 percentage points on average in the past year,…
Geospatial revolution crosses disciplines
Geospatial technologies may have quietly entered Americans’ lives via smart phones and electronic toll collection systems, but they are part of a revolution that Keith Masback wants people,…
Crestron introduces next-gen presentation systems
Crestron announced it is now shipping its new DMPS3-200-C and DMPS3-300-C all-in-one presentation systems. With a built-in Crestron 3-Series Control System®, these next generation models aim to deliver…