Posted by Dan Galpin, Developer Advocate This blog post is part of a weekly series for #11WeeksOfAndroid. For each of the #11WeeksOfAndroid, we’re diving into key areas so you don’t miss anything. This week, we…
How to Decide if Tuition Insurance Is Worth…
According to the College Board, the average cost of tuition and fees for public, four-year, in-state universities was $10,560 in 2019-2020. Out-of-state students paid far more at $27,020 per year while private university students paid…
Elections Have Consequences
Blog: Leadership in Higher EducationOn election day – perhaps we will have to call it “election week” from now on-- a highly polarized country produced a deeply divided result. Biden won the presidency and Kamala Harris…
K-12 Trends and the Future of Higher Education
Blog: Higher Ed GammaWhat happens in K-12 schools rarely stays in K-12. You don’t need a long memory to recall that higher ed’s preoccupation with accountability, collaborative learning, learning outcomes and workforce preparation actually originated in…
SEO for Higher Education Institutions
Google page 1 is destiny. 90% of users never go beyond page 1 of Google results. Organic rankings (i.e. the 10 natural search results) are trusted more, and convert three-folds better than paid ads. Here…
Cyberattack Takes Illinois Community College Off-Line
Online instruction at Heartland Community College in Illinois has temporarily ceased as the college investigates a cyberattack and tries to limit its impact. The college “became aware that some of our technology systems were compromised…
In Praise of American Higher Education
Blog: Leadership in Higher Education These are grim times, filled with bad news. Nationally, the death toll from COVID-19 has passed 190,000. Political polarization has reached record levels, with some scholars openly fearing a fascist future…
Essays on how to better serve students from…
Last month Inside Higher Ed wrote about how the pandemic and recession were impacting the education and work of eight students from underserved backgrounds. We followed up later with a virtual event featuring three of…
Professor Reveals Secret to Doing Well in Online…
I’m often asked for advice about helping students manage the new school formats that are coming in Fall 2020. I know why: As a professor of educational psychology and as an academic life coach, I…