How to Stay Healthy While Competing in Esports By Erik Ofgang published 10 November 20 Higher ed is applying sports science to help athletes stay healthy while competing in esports
Free Professional Development Helps Educators Teach Cybersecurity By Annie Galvin Teich published 16 October 20 Foundational cybersecurity skills align to science, math, and ELA learning standards
How Contact Tracing Is Being Managed in Higher Ed By Erik Ofgang published 8 October 20 Contact tracing programs require a combination of technology, personnel, and cooperation
How Higher Ed is Handling Cybersecurity During COVID-19 By Erik Ofgang published 8 October 20 Cybersecurity during COVID-19 has been a priority for higher ed institutions as attacks have increased
How Crowdsourcing Can Transform Education By Erik Ofgang published 1 October 20 Innovative crowdsourcing research is focused on helping teachers and students help themselves
MIT Professor’s New Book Details Technology's Limitations in Education By Erik Ofgang published 28 September 20 Technology may not change education on its own, but it certainly is part of learning’s evolution
College Counseling Is Finding Success Online By Erik Ofgang published 21 September 20 How higher ed is finding success providing remote mental health support for students during the pandemic
Higher Ed is Trending Toward Test Optional By Erik Ofgang published 18 September 20 Standardized tests are being relied on less frequently for college admissions and as predictors of student success
How Colleges are Using Minecraft to Create Events and Activities By Ellen Ullman published 17 September 20 Higher ed institutions have discovered the value of Minecraft to bridge gaps brought on by remote learning
Remote vs. In-person Classes: What the Data Shows By Erik Ofgang published 17 September 20 Although remote learning may not work well for every student, there’s a lot higher education can do to improve the numbers
How to Create a Curriculum for Remote Learning By Sascha Zuger published 10 September 20 For Barnard College at Columbia University, the new reality requires a new curriculum
Online Labs are Higher Ed’s Latest Experiment By Erik Ofgang published 2 September 20 Like true scientists, college instructors are trying new approaches to online labs to provide hands-on learning opportunities.
Should Video Class Sessions Be Recorded? By Erik Ofgang published 24 August 20 Protecting student privacy is the main concern when it comes to video class sessions
How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Is Being Used in Higher Ed By Ellen Ullman published 21 August 20 From answering basic campus questions to providing academic support, artificial intelligence (AI) is helping higher ed to work smarter not harder
How to Help Students Search for Information in an Era of Remote Learning By Steve Baule published 20 August 20 Advice and tips for teaching students how to conduct research online
How to Teach Tech in an Online Environment By Sascha Zuger published 19 August 20 Ironically, teaching tech through tech is a challenge, but Champlain College Online is cracking the code
How Colleges are Using Tents and Outdoor Classrooms By Erik Ofgang published 12 August 20 Tents and outdoor classrooms are springing up on campuses, with edtech following
How HyFlex Courses are Gaining Popularity in Higher Ed By Ellen Ullman published 28 July 20 HyFlex courses combine face-to-face and online learning in a flexible structure.
How to Transition to Virtual Learning from Video Learning By Ellen Ullman published 24 July 20 UMass Boston is increasing its virtual learning capabilities
How an Innovative College Model Accelerates Degree Completion and Lowers Cost By Annie Galvin Teich published 23 July 20 Rivet School combines online learning and personal coaching for an accredited, job-focused bachelor’s degree in as little as two years and for less than $10,000.
