Higher Education EdTech
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What students want and how universities are getting it wrong
This article was written by Alasdair McAndrew FUTURE OF HIGHER EDUCATION: We continue our series on the rise of online and blended learning and how ... -
Explainer: what it will take to make computer science education available in all schools
This article was written by Marie desJardins New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio recently announced that the city is investing US$81 million to establish ... -
Are you afraid of technology? You shouldn’t be
This article was written by Michael Cowling Nary a week goes by that doesn’t see a new mainstream media story on the dangers of ... -
How to teach science and computing in the age of big data
This article was written by Tara Murphy, University of Sydney and James Curran, University of Sydney Earlier this week, Senator Chris Evans announced A$5 million ... -
How technology can open up South Africa’s universities
This article was written by Craig Blewett, University of KwaZulu-Natal There are two revolutions happening in South Africa’s universities. One is very public and hard ... -
Five studies find online courses are not working well at community colleges
Newest California study finds students are 11% less likely to pass an online version of the same class. This article was written by JILL BARSHAY ... -
Cut through the clutter: One start-up offers a method for rating education technology
This article was written by NICHOLE DOBO A start-up company built around the idea of crowd-sourcing reviews for software provides a source of information for ... -
Technology lets students ‘flip’ the field trip
North Carolina museum’s “flipped field trip” lets high school students share art creation virtually This article was written by CHRIS BERDIK Last spring, crowds ... -
Online education: can we bridge the digital divide?
This article was written by Tim Pitman FUTURE OF HIGHER EDUCATION: We continue our series on the rise of online and blended learning and how ... -
Can real global learning happen online?
This article was written by Chris Berdik This fall, after getting to know each other in online video exchanges, some Ugandan high school students told ...