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Put me in, coach: Coaching the digital educator (part 2)

July 21, 2014 by By GinaMaria Jerome

Welcome back. In Part 1 of this series, we discovered the downside to technological integration: that some educators remain uncertain about the best approaches, practices, and implementations for…

Here’s proof that adaptive learning works

May 14, 2014May 14, 2014 by By Jake New, Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/ecn_jake' target='_blank'>@eCN_Jake</a>

Sandra Connelly, an assistant professor at the Rochester Institute of Technology, said when she teaches a general biology course, she's always struck by how varied her students are.…

Persistence vs. retention

April 25, 2014April 21, 2014 by By Jason Wyrick

Student persistence. Student retention. These terms are used daily in higher education, often interchangeably. Are they really the same thing? According to Hagedorn (2005), the National Center for…

5 ways to get the most out of your course technology

April 18, 2014April 14, 2014 by By Meris Stansbury, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_meris' target='_blank'>@eSN_Meris</a>

Implementing technology—personal devices, blended environments, et cetera—definitely comes with a learning curve in terms of functionality. But outside of knowing which apps are great for the course material,…

Pearson launches ed-tech incubator for startups

February 28, 2013 by ECampus News Staff

Publishing giant Pearson has launched an incubator program for ed-tech startups, following in the footsteps of other educational companies like Kaplan, Mashable reports.

College students: Tablets will replace textbooks by 2017

March 15, 2012March 14, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Interest in computer tablets has been consistently high on college campuses since the Apple iPad hit the market in April 2010, but not until this year did tablet…

Computerized tutor helps students pass college-level math

January 30, 2012January 30, 2012 by From wire service reports

Erika Northcutt, 18, has not had a math class since she was a junior in high school, more than two years ago. The freshman at the University of…

Electronic books now come in snack sizes

February 8, 2010 by Meris Stansbury

Who has time to read a whole book anymore? That’s the thinking behind a new publishing venture by the FT Press, a unit of Pearson, which has introduced…

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Put me in, coach: Coaching the digital educator (part 2)

Here’s proof that adaptive learning works

Persistence vs. retention

5 ways to get the most out of your course technology

Pearson launches ed-tech incubator for startups

College students: Tablets will replace textbooks by 2017

Computerized tutor helps students pass college-level math

Electronic books now come in snack sizes

College students’ demand for virtual mental health care has quadrupled since the fall semester began, new data reveals

Global identity management provider supports the launch of Ivy League MBA interactive learning platform

Modo and RojoServe Partner on Fast, Elegant Integration of PeopleSoft Campus for Modo-Powered Apps

Student Project at Kutztown University Has Amazon Alexa Talking to Extron Classroom AV Systems

Four-Year College Has Lost Its Luster Among Teens; Less Than Half Considering a Four-Year Degree or Believe One Is Necessary for Success

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