Tag: college
Stanford Creates New Office Designed To ‘Fundamentally Reshape Education’
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Stanford University, the hotbed of education innovation, has just announced the creation of a new department and Vice Provost dedicated to online learning. It's crystal clear that online learning is the future of education at this point ... and Stanford is not messing around.
New Report Shows Students Are Studying Less But Getting Better Grades
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Is technology making students more efficient at studying? Are students just getting smarter in general? A new study has shed some light on the current trend of students doing far better in school ... while working a lot less.
25 Education Blogs Perfect For Parents (And Just About Anyone Else)
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Whether you're interested in school reform, technology, parenting advice, or just want the inside scoop... this curated list of blogs are perfect for parents (and really just about anyone else!)
How The Workforce is Changing
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Often victim to over-generalizations and stereotypes, truly understanding generational differences is rare. In the following infographic, information regarding "millennials" is given to better guess how the workforce might be changing.
How College Financial Aid Works
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Financial aid is not an easy puzzle to solve, and a few facts seem to contribute to that complexity. But this infographic can help.
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Understanding The Scale Of Graduate Gift-Giving [Infographic]
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Not only is college expensive--graduating college isn't cheap either. Especially for relatives.
6 Factors for College Grad Hire-ability
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There is always speculation regarding what employers value in a graduate. Employers polled here rank six common factors in the following order--and what came dead last might surprise those among you in the Ivy League.
20 Surprising Stats About Technology Use In College
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Back in my day... we didn't have fancy things like iPhones and electricity. Okay, maybe just iPhones. I grew up without the kind of cutting-edge technology in the hands of every college student.
30 Ways Colleges Are Using Google+ Right Now
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Social media resources like Google Plus offer a great opportunity for growth in education through collaborative work, communication, and camaraderie. Many of today’s universities have recognized this incredible potential, and have put G+ to work on campus.
The 60-Second Guide To The Current State Of College Classrooms
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Today, postsecondary educators hold 1.7 million jobs in America. With postsecondary teaching jobs expected to grow by 15 percent by 2018, you might be surprised about who is teaching in college classrooms.
Social Media for Universities: Best Practices for Attracting Students, Employees, and Donors
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To maintain credibility with the "hardcore" social media audience, you have to use social media they way they do--dynamically, and with innovation.
How A Classroom Proved That Socialism Would Fail
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What happens when a college professor decides to turn the classroom into an experiment on socialism? You might be surprised. Or, well, you might not be.
I Love This.
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What happens when a Harvard student lashes out at someone who didn't attend the school but is wearing a Harvard hat? Absolutely what I'd hope.
50 Surprising Facts About Technology Usage In College
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It's easy to talk about the many ways that technology can benefit students and teachers. But what about how technology is actually being used in the classroom and on college campuses today? Are smartphones more important to college students than thumb drives? The answer might surprise you.
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How The Economy Affects Where Students Attend College [Infographic]
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As tuition and fees continue to skyrocket for all universities, in-state options with “discounted” price tags seem all the more appealing to residents feeling strapped for cash.
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What If College Tuition Was Just $10,000? [Infographic]
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The cost of education is not going down. That is, unless Governor Rick Perry has his way. He hopes to make a 4-year college degree cost just $10,000.
