Advocates of online education say it can provide learning opportunities as good as college coursework, but at a much lower cost. The broad offerings of edtech companies now range from foreign language instruction to history lessons to computer programming. What...
Recent reports suggest that over 500 colleges and universities are preparing to launch new competency based education (CBE) programs, up from an estimated 52 last year.
The Cal State system released a new effort to help students connect with potential employers through a new web-based program named Portfolium. Portfolium is a lot like LinkedIn but it is free for students to submit..
"I went through college focused on international law and did a bunch of internships. I had crises of faith about what I believed in... I didn't have answers and was worried I would close...
Wiley to Integrate Credly Digital Credentials Into Learning and Talent Development Solutions
CampusLogic is a company on a mission to make financial aid awesome for schools and students through extraordinary cloud-based software. The company's award winning software makes the student financial aid experience easy, mobile, and highly personalized. Today, CampusLogic announced record growth...
You're home from work. You walk through the door, glance at the mail and see the logo of your alma mater. Opening the letter, you read a request to donate, again, by placing a check in the return envelope. You could give, but something about this...
I wrote a blog about a year ago that the next hot spot for ed tech frenzy would be the school to job nexus. It only made sense: college is ridiculously expensive, students are graduating into the softest "recovery" in American history, the perceived value of the degree has fallen, and...
The Lumina Foundation leads and supports American efforts to boost degree completion from about 40% to 60% by 2025. Launched in 2000, the Indianapolis-based foundation is focused on quality degrees as well as recognized job credentials.
