Tag: higher education
American College of Education and Study.com Announce Partnership
Utilizing Study.com's College Accelerator platform, students have collectively saved over $132 million in tuition for courses transferrable to 1500 universities across the nation.
College Board Eliminating Optional Essay on the SATs
This decision recognizes that there are other ways for students to demonstrate their mastery of essay writing. At the same time, writing remains essential to college readiness, and the SAT will continue to measure writing.
Simio Announces Student Simulation 2020 Winners
The competition witnessed hundreds of entries from participants. Simio is proud to announce The Grillers, Simio Squad, VIP Row, and the Source2Sink teams as the top four winners of the 2020 competition.
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Challenge Accepted: Higher Ed and Cutting-Edge AV Technology Find COVID-19 Learning Solutions
The COVID-19 pandemic transformed the landscape of many aspects of life. Still, one of the most noticeable paradigms is the shift in the way education must face the challenges of teaching and engaging students. For...
Web-Based Education Solutions Offer Students a Way to Keep on Track
In addition to international standard test preparation, overseas training services team also provides overseas study application services for students going to the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, Canada, and Hong Kon
U.S. International Students Face New Challenges, Rely on New Tech
International university student enrollment in the U.S. has been declining for over three years. And one survey of 615 U.S. international students found that 94 percent believed that their schools could be doing a better...
4 Key Lessons in EdTech Data and Analytics
In today’s higher education landscape, the collection, appreciation, and usage of data and analytics is not only necessary, it is essential.
Why Higher Ed Needs Better Protection from Modern Ransomware Attacks
Higher education institutions suffering from ransomware attacks is nothing new. However, as institutions shift to distance learning, the attack surface is much greater, giving malicious actors greater opportunity.
Australia Turns Away International Students in 2021, Welcoming AU$34 Billion dollar Dent in Economy
Few countries have been as firm with their response to the coronavirus as country (and island) Australia. By capping entry and enforcing a strict 2-week quarantine, the country recently celebrated a six-day streak reporting no...
4 Higher-Ed IT Predictions for 2021
The year 2020 has proven to us all that it can be quite difficult to anticipate how a year, let alone a month, will look for any industry. For the education industry specifically, students of...
3 Ways Higher Education Leaders can Move into the Future
COVID-19 has created new financial and operational challenges for higher education leaders, and has accelerated the impact of long-standing demographic, organizational, and economic trends, according to a new whitepaper.
Here’s Why Online Learning is Sticking Around
Online learning as a modality of teaching and learning has been thrust upon education and can no longer be considered an emerging reality. It is here.
College Faculty and Administrators Feel Prepared to Teach Online This Fall
Nearly half of faculty and administrators across all institution types are optimistic about the future of higher education, but there is still room for improvement.
Augmented Reality R&D Surges During Remote Learning
During the COVID-19 pandemic, remote education has forced teachers to use every tool in their toolbox. But augmented reality, which allows both visual and hands-on instruction from any setting, remains out of reach.
Are Less Americans Interested in Continuing Education?
The majority (59 percent) of aspiring adult learners believe additional education will be worth the cost and 64 percent believe it will get them a good job, but that’s down substantially from 77 percent and...
UK Government Announces Support for Schools and Universities
To support schools and colleges, the Government has added 100,000 laptops to the reserve of 150,000 already made available, and the 220,000 already delivered to those pupils most in need so they can continue their...
Higher Education’s Biggest Remote Learning Challenges
Remote learning is a huge priority, and higher education institutions are looking to provide personalized experiences by connecting multiple systems.
eSports in Education—A Phenomenon Becomes Essential
E-what?? That’s right, eSports. Students are finding the most incredible opportunities through eSports programs at their schools.
How to Earn Education Credits Without Needing A Credit Line
This year’s frantic switch to online learning has begun to create opportunities for more people to learn at a fraction of the cost of a traditional higher education experience.
COVID-19 Continues its Digital Paradigm Shift in Higher Education
Insight from J.D. White, Chief Product Officer at Anthology, on the future of higher-ed technology and where campuses are headed
How to Modernize Technology in Higher Education
Edtech companies must develop tools to help higher ed adapt to changing needs and increase institutional success
Apple teams up with HBCUs to bring coding and creativity opportunities to communities across...
Launched last year, Apple’s Community Education Initiative now extends to 24 locations across the US — 12 of which are HBCUs and 21 of which predominately serve majority Black and Brown students.
Pearson Study—There’s No Unplugging from Online Learning
77% of people globally and 75% of Americans think reopening universities is vital to a healthy economy but they are conflicted about how to do it safely.
The Present and Future of Education Technology: Voices of eLearning
Harris Goodman joins the Voices of eLearning podcast to discuss the role of extended learning in advancing your career opportunities.
University of Arizona Goes Global Online
Today, the University of Arizona (UA) announced its intent to create a new nonprofit entity that will bear the name of The University of Arizona Global Campus and will acquire Ashford University from Zovio Inc. The University of A