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Inside Digital Learning: Coursera, OER Stewardship and AI Student Feedback
This week's edition of “ Inside Digital Learning” explores the following: Coursera's expanded foray into degrees. A new tool that...
Education Department Plans 'Higher Education Ecosystem Challenge'
The U.S. Education Department last night announced that it would start a "Higher Education Ecosystem Challenge" this spring, inviting teams...
New Online Programs
Colleges begin academic programs in civil engineering, enterprise architecture, liberal studies, TESOL, and occupational health applied sciences, among other disciplines.
Trial and Error: Revamping Instructional Design -- and the Semester Schedule
A university mandate to switch from quarters to the semester system prompted a new approach to instructional design.
AI + Student Evaluations = the Future?
Student evaluation apps are cropping up frequently -- but a new one adds an artificial intelligence component that could expand the possibilities of engagement between students and instructors.
Richard Spencer: Small Crowd and Arrests
Richard Spencer, the white supremacist leader, spoke at Michigan State University to a small crowd of about three dozen while...
Growing Food on Mars
Could we grow food on Mars? In today's Academic Minute, Villanova University's Edward F. Guinan answers this question. Guinan is...
Speech, Interrupted
Law students at Lewis & Clark College interrupt appearance by Christina Hoff Sommers.