Distance education used to be about the distance, and now it’s really about the education.” Jean Runyon, dean of learning advancement and the Virtual Campus at Anne Arundel Community College in Maryland Why Higher Education is Looking for E-Learning Leaders By Tanya Roscorla (Twitter: reportertanya) Universities and community colleges are looking to hire staff who can help institutions…
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UAE Federal higher education institutions create history with mobile learning launch
UAE Federal higher education institutions create history with mobile learning launch The official launch marked the largest nationwide mobilization of mobile learning in higher education anywhere in the world; implementing the 3rd generation iPads . READ MORE Please connect with me if you are using mlearning.
10 Reasons For Going Back To College
Tell me one good job you can get without a college degree? Such was the question posed to me by a recruiter from one of our state colleges. I was eager to argue that many entrepreneurs, programmers, and other service industries did not require college degrees but, agreed that current competitive trends made college–or an…
How College Students Use SmartPhones [INFOGRAPHIC]
There can be no denying teenage reliance on their portable devices and Online Degrees.org provides a nice infographic on how college students are using their smartphones. The dominant activity appears to be communication, although no data is presented on social media use. If “idle time” is dominanted by smartphone use, is it still idle time? I’ve…
Online Higher Education Revolution (Infographic)
Online Higher Education Revolution (Infographic) The higher education Online Learning Revolution is shattering the barriers of access to higher education and learning. Source: FindOnlineEducation.com
Bond University Improves Student Success with Blackboard Mobile
Bond University documented a significant improvement in student success after implementing Blackboard Mobile Learn. Dr. Shelley Kinash, Director Office of Quality Teaching and Learning, presents the research findings that earned Bond University the 2012 Blackboard Mobile Catalyst Award!