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Using Online Evaluations to Improve Instruction
When Steven Bell returned to the online classroom after a long hiatus, a training course persuaded him that student evaluations could actually be useful. He shares his tips for how professors can use the evaluations to make themselves better.
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Educational Improvement at the Meso Scale
Small-group collaborations like the Empirical Educator Project can help bridge the gap between local innovations and national ones, and between college leaders and companies, Matthew Rascoff and Bridgette Martin Hard write.
Are You Flipping the Wrong Way?
Finding many educators are using outdated flipped learning techniques, a new group proposes global training standards to keep them up to date.
Bucking the Trend
Strayer restarts its campus expansion amid growing enrollment, federal deregulation and increased demand for skilled workers.
The Week in Digital Learning News From 'Inside Higher Ed'
Udacity quietly ends its job guarantee, and dueling essays on the wisdom of California's new online community college.
Giving Scattered Students a Voice
Several online colleges have student governments to give remote learners representation, as well as a sense of community.
Online Can Unite Students -- or Divide Them
As online courses grow more prevalent, instructors shift attention to ensuring students have positive experiences and learning outcomes.
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Machine Learning, Big Data and the Future of Higher Ed
These new technologies have much to offer colleges and their students, but if we are not careful how we incorporate them, the risks may outweigh the gains, Vincent Del Casino Jr. writes.