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This Week in Digital Learning News
The following developments received coverage in Inside Higher Ed this week: The governor of Virginia has approved a bill requiring...
Virtual Avatars for Online Students, Too
An award-winning initiative lets students in online courses practice teaching on simulated students with distinct behaviors before heading to actual classrooms.
Presidents Insecure on Digital Learning
Many campus leaders feel underprepared for the innovation era -- but there's room for them to grow into it.
What Online Teachers Have Learned From Teaching Online
Online instructors offer wisdom they've gathered -- what to do and what not to do -- from years of experience teaching in the modality.
Genetics and Dietary Recommendations
One diet does fit all. In today's Academic Minute, the University of California, Los Angeles's William Barrington explores the role...
No Deal on Business Major
Chicago's proposed undergraduate business major was short-lived, but the economics faculty found a way to save it, as a new "track."
No Academic Experience Necessary
Oklahoma City University raised eyebrows when it picked a trustee and search committee member as its next president. But nontraditional presidents are common in the state.
Free No Longer
Rowan University will start charging insurance plans for health services, a shift that leaves some worried that the additional costs will deter students in need.