How Esports Taps the Power of Near-Peer Mentorship By Katie Salen published 18 February 21 Esports is an ideal environment to partner college students with high school students to build life skills and prepare for the road ahead
How to Build a Distance Learning Infrastructure for Higher Ed By Tony Pearson published 29 January 21 To better support distance learning, North Carolina State upgraded its tech hardware and infrastructure, including centralized control rooms
How to Build a Higher Ed Esports Program By Erik Ofgang published 26 January 21 Esports can build on-campus gaming communities and help students learn a variety of career skills
CDC: In-Person College Associated with Increased Covid-19 Spread By Erik Ofgang published 25 January 21 A new report examines the impact of Covid-19 transmission on campuses across the country.
How to Build Teacher Capacity for Mobile Learning Through Peer Coaching By Annie Galvin Teich published 22 December 20 New training model ensures preservice teachers will effectively implement mobile technology
4 Strategies for Managing Student Email By Erik Ofgang published 21 December 20 Setting guidelines and specifying access can help both students and teachers improve communication
The Future of Hybrid Learning By Erik Ofgang published 15 December 20 HyFlex pioneer Dr. Brian Beatty discusses what’s working and what’s not in hybrid learning, and what’s to come
Think Tank Drives Practical Innovation and Collaboration By Ellen Ullman published 7 December 20 ASU’s Luminosity Lab, a think tank, is expanding its efforts to create and implement real-world solutions for local health care, education, and energy challenges.
100k Mentor Challenge Underway By Ellen Ullman published 4 December 20 The 100k Mentor Challenge matches underserved college students with Fortune 500 mentors to learn about networking and other job-ready skills
How to Stay Connected to Students During Covid By Erik Ofgang published 30 November 20 Creating new study spaces and encouraging peer mentorship are among the ways higher ed institutions are trying to stay connected to students
How to Take College Orientation Online By Ellen Ullman published 24 November 20 Higher ed has had to re-imagine college orientation with new strategies and digital tools
How Remote Learning Is Affecting the Future of Classroom Design By Erik Ofgang published 17 November 20 Classroom design has been forced to adapt to the needs of remote learners and hybrid teaching approaches
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
