May 28, 2013
The details behind Georgia Tech's new deal with Udacity: big dollars and new types of instructional aides -- including some who work for the outside company.

Booklets

"The MOOC Moment" is a collection of articles -- in print-on-demand format -- about massive open online courses, or MOOCs. The articles aren't today's breaking news, but reflect long-term trends and some of the forward-looking thinking of experts on how MOOCs may change higher education. The goal is to provide these materials (both news articles and opinion essays) in one easy-to-read place. Download the booklet here.

Blogs

Technology and Learning
June 18, 2013 - 9:00pm

Admiring a sector and worrying about it as well.

Law, Policy -- and IT?
June 18, 2013 - 2:25pm

An event about our changing world

Library Babel Fish
June 17, 2013 - 8:56pm

All libraries face a certain amount of conflict over weeding. But weeding is just one aspect of a broader struggle over books.  

Archive

April 25, 2011
To broaden language offerings amid massive budget cuts, Pennsylvania higher ed system says it will offer distance degrees in Arabic.
April 19, 2011
New survey shows colleges have faith in the value of social media, but are still hard-pressed to demonstrate it.
April 18, 2011
"Call your state legislator and tell them not to take any money from #UNH,” wrote the Twitter user @PrezHuddleston on Friday. “One phone call can make a difference (think Safe Rides)."
April 15, 2011
Showing students how to read critically and formulate research queries is part of the teaching function of college libraries. But how do you teach students to read critically that which has no text? That is the challenge Frances May, an adjunct librarian at the University of North Texas, took on when she decided to adapt her library’s orientation program to meet what she sees as a growing demand for “visual literacy” among today’s college students.
April 13, 2011
Community colleges plan to join forces to market their online programs in a new portal.

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