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Google's new Visual Positioning System takes learning, navigation to new levels - 0 views
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"The practical use is simple, even if the underlying technology isn't. Users can walk into a store and point their phone's camera in front of them. After identifying what it is you're looking for, VPS will kick in, using visual data and previous sessions to point you in the right direction. Google showed it off in a hardware store, but it's not hard to imagine how the technology could be extended to malls, large stadiums, theme parks, or museums."
Gamification: A Better Way of Reaching Online Learners - 0 views
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"Gamification awakens the same human instincts that drive people to compete in sports and other fun activities. These elements include: desire for competition, recognition, achievement, status and altruism"
Through the Open Door: Open Courses as Research, Learning, and Engagement | EDUCAUSE - 0 views
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"The word open is in constant negotiation. When learners step through our open door, they are invited to enter our place of work, to join the research, to join the discussion, and to contribute in the growth of knowledge within a certain field. The openness of the academy refers to openness as a sense of practice.4 Openness of this sort is best seen as transparency of activity."
Made with Creative Commons - Creative Commons - 0 views
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"A guide to sharing your knowledge and creativity with the world, and sustaining your operation while you do."
The First State To Offer Free Community College To Nearly Every Adult : NPR Ed : NPR - 0 views
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"the program is simple: If you don't have a degree, and you want one, your tuition is free. That's important because research shows the greatest obstacle for adults looking to go back to school is money. They often have to maintain a household budget while reducing work hours, paying for dependent care, and more."
https://www.insidehighered.com/digital-learning/article/2017/06/14/experts-weigh-studys... - 0 views
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"A study released last week found that students who start college less well-prepared can struggle in online courses, and that in-person courses would be better for them academically. "
Top Hat Tips HigherEd Content Marketplace - 0 views
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""We want to bring the HigherEd course experience into the modern era," said Silagadze. "The go-to-market strategy is direct to professor and student pay model." Once they've gained a foothold on a campus they quickly expand to other departments and course with strong support from inside sales."
How to Use Padlet in the Classroom: A Fantastic Teaching Tool - 0 views
Authess - 0 views
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3rd party service to assess job readiness and competencies.
Outcomes of Openness: Empirical Reports on the Implementation of OER Vol 18, No 4 (2017) - 0 views
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"Special Issue: Outcomes of Openness: Empirical Reports on the Implementation of OER"
JetBlue Partners with Thomas Edison State University to Help Crewmembers Complete their... - 0 views
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"JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced the launch of JetBlue Scholars, an innovative new program that offers crewmembers an opportunity to earn a fully accredited college degree from Thomas Edison State University, with JetBlue covering most of the cost."
Digital Credentials | Credly - 0 views
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Digital badging solution.
Q&A: How Pierce College is helping more students succeed - 0 views
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"we were able to create dashboards on all of our courses through software called Tableau. Every faculty member can see everybody's completion rates, and they're broken down by demographics. Now faculty can go, "I'm struggling with that group of students, you're having success with them - what are you doing?""
SimpleMind - 0 views
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"SimpleMind is the world leader in cross platform Mind Mapping tools"
What is Digital Literacy? - The Edvocate - 0 views
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"Digital literacy, by this definition, encompasses a wide range of skills, all of which are necessary to succeed in an increasingly digital world. As print mediums begin to die out, the ability to comprehend information found online becomes more and more important. Students who lack digital literacy skills may soon find themselves at just as much of a disadvantage as those who cannot read or write."
Anthropologist studies why professors don't adopt innovative teaching methods - 0 views
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"An anthropologist who had the unenviable task of sitting through academics' meetings and reading their email chains to find out why they fail to change their teaching styles has come to a surprising conclusion: they are simply too afraid of looking stupid in front of their students to try something new."
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