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Trump’s community college gaffe, pop culture in curriculum: The week’s most-read education news
Stay ahead of the class with a look at how Houston ISD is approaching community schools and more here!
By Roger Riddell • April 6, 2018 -
After regulatory bump, Strayer paces for-profit industry uptick
The for-profit giant is planning to open more campuses and return to its pre-Obama administration form.
By Jarrett Carter • March 28, 2018 -
Personalized learning is for online courses, too
Paul Krause, eCornell CEO, says the key to boosting low student success metrics in digital courses is to provide relevant,engaging experiences and one-on-one attention.
By Autumn A. Arnett • March 16, 2018 -
Federal rulemaking on online program authorizations unclear
Administrators search for answers on how to meet federal guidelines for online degree programs being offered across state lines.
By Jarrett Carter • March 15, 2018 -
Stanford study reveals instructor bias in online courses
Professors have dramatically different ways of responding to learners with whom they self-identify, according to the survey data.
By Jarrett Carter • March 9, 2018 -
Deep Dive
Day 2 at SXSWedu 2018: Paul Quinn College’s turnaround, data interoperability and learning science
Students shared their experiences with mindfulness and more as the conference rolled into its second day.
By Roger Riddell • March 6, 2018 -
University formed from Purdue's acquisition of Kaplan clears last regulatory hurdle
Purdue University Global is set to launch in April, with Kaplan President Betty Vandenbosch serving as chancellor.
By Autumn A. Arnett • March 5, 2018 -
Scheduling, budgets and AI innovation: The week’s most-read education news
Stay ahead of the class with the latest on the need for a fresh look at kindergarten policies and more here.
By Roger Riddell • Feb. 16, 2018 -
Another law school launches hybrid online degree
Syracuse University gained approval to create a J.D. program in which two-thirds of the coursework is online. This begs the question: Will advanced professional degrees continue to move online in the future?
By Shalina Chatlani • Feb. 15, 2018 -
Study: Digital learning may not be the answer to liberal arts institutions' woes
This study from Ithaka S+R, in partnership with the The Teagle Foundation, is the result of two years worth of observations on residential liberal arts institutions' adoption of online learning programs.
By Shalina Chatlani • Feb. 1, 2018 -
Boot camps saw 50% growth in 2017
Contrary to what 2017 headlines may have suggested, these programs are on the rise — and companies like Amazon and Pearson may be poised to enter the credentialing market.
By Autumn A. Arnett • Feb. 1, 2018 -
How to effectively scale a digital learning model
Experts at the Council for Higher Education Accreditation conference highlighted four key conclusions from new digital learning research and provided examples from six exemplar programs.
By Shalina Chatlani • Jan. 31, 2018 -
Deep Dive
What can data do for students?
Online universities use big-data to spot roadblocks to student success before it’s too late.
By Jeremy House • Jan. 29, 2018 -
Survey: OER adoption in higher ed still slow
Free online education resources may not be as well known as advocates have touted — but that doesn't mean they are disliked by faculty members.
By Shalina Chatlani • Jan. 17, 2018 -
Deep Dive
Some colleges see online programs as a way to stay afloat
The need to attract older, working students through flexible online programs is especially acute for smaller, rural schools.
By Patti Zarling • Jan. 14, 2018 -
Deep Dive
5 trends poised to shake up higher education in 2018
Shifting business models, more global influence and new technology were on colleges' radars this year.
By Autumn A. Arnett • Jan. 3, 2018 -
Budgets, Moody’s and SEL: The week’s most-read education news
Stay ahead of the class with the latest on a new RAND report highlighting social-emotional learning solutions and more here!
By Roger Riddell • Dec. 15, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Educause 2017: Our recap of higher ed IT's premier gathering
We've rounded up all of our coverage from the annual mega-gathering in one place for your convenience.
By Roger Riddell • Nov. 20, 2017 -
Engagement, taxes and Mitch Daniels: The week’s most-read education news
Stay ahead of the class with the latest on how schools are trying to increase student voice and more here.
By Roger Riddell • Nov. 10, 2017 -
First-gen retention, curriculum and partnerships: The week’s most-read education news
Stay ahead of the class with the latest from this year's Educause conference and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • Nov. 3, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Thursday at Educause 2017: Top IT issues and diversifying the campus tech workforce
The second day of the higher ed IT gathering saw a preview of Educause's 2018 Top 10 IT Issues as well as new Campus Computing Project survey results.
By Roger Riddell • Nov. 2, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Wednesday at Educause 2017: Michio Kaku, ECAR survey results and rethinking higher ed IT
Get caught up on some of the key sessions and vendor news to come out of higher ed's premier annual IT gathering thus far.
By Roger Riddell • Nov. 1, 2017 -
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Journey of an access code: Faculty perspective
Given the widespread conversations regarding the value and accessibility of digital education, it’s clear that technology has a role in the college classroom, but how exactly are faculty using digital learning platforms and incorporating them into their teaching?
Oct. 31, 2017 -
Language, quizzes and effective leadership: The week’s most-read education news
Stay ahead of the class with the latest on how school leaders can practice effective leadership and more here!
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 20, 2017 -
VR, empathy and part-timer supports: The week’s most-read education news
Stay ahead of the class with the latest on using fiction to curb bullying and more here!
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 13, 2017