How Crowdsourcing Can Transform Education By Erik Ofgang 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 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 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 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 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 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 For Barnard College at Columbia University, the new reality requires a new curriculum
Online Labs are Higher Ed’s Latest Experiment By Erik Ofgang 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 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 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 Advice and tips for teaching students how to conduct research online
How Colleges are Using Tents and Outdoor Classrooms By Erik Ofgang Tents and outdoor classrooms are springing up on campuses, with edtech following
How HyFlex Courses are Gaining Popularity in Higher Ed By Ellen Ullman HyFlex courses combine face-to-face and online learning in a flexible structure.
How an Innovative College Model Accelerates Degree Completion and Lowers Cost By Annie Galvin Teich 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.
How It’s Done: Building a Remote Learning Campus By Sascha Zuger Dumb luck and smart tech has helped USC create a ‘new normal’ remote learning success story
How It’s Done: Hands-On Cybersecurity Training By Ellen Ullman The Cyber Fusion Center at Maryville University provides practical cybersecurity training for aspiring security professionals
10 Tips to Support Mental Health in Online Learning Environments By Lindsey Kucich Advice for educators to help support positive mental health during remote learning, including during times of crisis
6 Tips to Ensure Free Education Apps Are Safe By Carl Hooker From compatibility to analytics, educators need to consider more than the price when it comes to free education apps
