Mobile Technology
Can this technology help solve the distance learning isolation issue?
It’s a common problem facing universities with satellite campuses and distance learning options: How to keep students from feeling isolated from on-campus classrooms. For example, in 2007, Auburn…
New safety app used by more than 100 higher education institutions in U.S.
Rave Mobile Safety (Rave), the trusted software partner for campus and public safety, today announced Georgia Regents University (GRU), located in Augusta, Georgia, has deployed the Rave Guardian…
Closing the distance between print and online for adaptive learning
Adaptive learning provider Knewton has unveiled Personalized Print Learning Solutions with HP to make adaptive learning materials seamlessly available across print and digital platforms. Not every student has…
Study: This is why mobile is king on campus
Mobile use among college students is on the rise, and has jumped 40 percent from 2013 to 2014, according to new research released by McGraw-Hill Education. The second…
New app template targets interactive lesson creation
Instructors could create interactive, self-guided lessons for their students using a software startup's cross-platform app template based on Purdue University intellectual property. Kevin Hannon, founder of Active Lesson…
University partners with Uber for entrepreneurship
The University of Maryland and Uber, a technology company connecting riders to drivers through its mobile app, today announced a unique partnership to foster, support and advance student-driven…
iAchieveODU helps students stay on track for success
When students at Old Dominion University – either those taking classes at the main campus in Norfolk, Virginia or any of ODU’s distance learners across the globe –…
Campus safety app heads to spring break
Along with bikinis and beach towels, savvy college students may want to consider packing a smartphone safety app for Spring Break 2015, says a been-there founder of a…
