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Online Students Don't Have to Work Solo
Group projects might seem more daunting in an online format, but instructors say they've found ways to foster collaboration and avoid logistical roadblocks.
Barred From Her Campus Home
A University of Maryland student who voluntarily checked into the hospital for a mental health scare wasn't allowed back into her campus apartment, which struck many on campus as insensitive.
Massachusetts Governor Creates Commission for Digital Learning
Massachusetts governor Charlie Baker on Tuesday established the Commission on Digital Innovation and Lifelong Learning, a 20-member board tasked with...
Controversy Fades, Success Stories Emerge
Ten students will soon graduate from a Florida program that allows them to become residential students after taking their first 60 credits online. Their experiences were challenging but largely positive, they say.
Penn State's Outing Club Can't Go Out
After this spring, the Penn State University Outing Club isn’t going out anymore. A risk assessment by the university determined...
Peer Mentoring for Instructional Designers Pays Off
The ID2ID program, hosted by Penn State and Educause, creates mentor-mentee and buddy-buddy relationships that connect designers to their community and provide concrete guidance.
Accreditor Rejects Connecticut Merger Plan
The New England Association of Schools & Colleges, the accrediting agency for the Connecticut State College and University system, rejected...
The Week in Digital Learning News From 'Inside Higher Ed'
The following developments received coverage in Inside Higher Ed this week: Two online universities -- Western Governors University and Southern...