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How satellite connectivity can narrow the digital learning gap
We are living through a dramatic transformation in how Americans learn. Though not exactly new, e-learning is being quickly embraced by more and more people as a complement or alternative to traditional classroom learning.
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What Is The Future Of Online Learning In Higher Education?
In recent years, the proliferation of online learning has fundamentally reshaped the landscape of higher education. As digital tools and platforms gain prominence in delivering educational content, institutions must adapt to meet the evolving needs of students. And, education solution providers play a crucial
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Identity theft preys on campuses–here’s what we can do about it
In today’s digital era, the nature of fraud has evolved dramatically, and schools now are contending with increasingly complex cyber threats that carry much heavier consequences.
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Non-Traditional Students and Their Impact on Higher Education
What is a non-traditional student? A non-traditional student is any college student obtaining their education outside the traditional face-to-face classroom. How many college students, both undergraduate and graduate, have earned a degree or two through an online platform? Probably several. Online learning has now
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5 ways to forge genuine connections with modern learners
Key points: Higher education institutions that tap into emotional connections with students don’t just weather the challenges of today’s higher education landscape–they thrive and remain ahead in a constantly evolving marketplace. For years, the path to financial stability was clear–earn a degree. Universities prospered
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Bridging the financial literacy gap for Gen Z
Most college students today face a financial blind spot as they head into adulthood. They graduate with degrees, internships, and mountains of student debt--but little knowledge about managing their money effectively.
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Cultivating civility on campus in a bombastic election cycle
Leaders in higher education can play a significant role in fostering positive dialogue today while instilling traits of fair-minded discourse in the next generation. College is a time of exploring ideas and fostering dialogue.
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Gaming in Higher Education
Many have seen game-like exercises in K-12 classrooms, but expectations for those pedagogies typically stop at the gates of higher education. Not anymore. On many campuses across the globe, games are also becoming a learning resource at the college level. Although gaming is typically
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How higher ed can stay ahead of growing cyber threats
With an average of 2,507 ransomware attacks being recorded weekly, higher education institutions have been forced to heighten their focus on cyber efforts and prioritize cybersecurity in the 2024 year.
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Test: The four-letter word that works with GPA for college admissions
If you work long enough in education, you see that most academic trends swing through extreme phases like a pendulum. College admissions trends have followed suit, especially regarding standardized testing.
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