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…
Community colleges need an equity-focused agenda (opinion)
When one considers recent National Student Clearinghouse Research Center data showing a COVID-related 10 percent enrollment decline from fall 2019 to fall 2020, a 19 percent decline of first-year students this year and a 30 percent drop in…
Conservatives Control Public Higher Education: UNC-Chapel Hill Edition
Blog: Just VisitingIf a Pulitzer Prize, a MacArthur Grant, and full approval of faculty and administration review boards aren’t enough to secure tenure in a journalism program, then tenure really is dead. I am, of course, talking about…
Any measure of the value of higher ed…
As the need for a college credential in the labor market has grown, so, too, has the price of earning one and the debt that increasingly comes with it. It’s not surprising then that the…
In the News: Small Businesses in Some States…
Small business owners have been ready to fully open their business post-COVID, but there are many issues affecting how they go about doing that. While some states are lifting their regulations early, others are still…
Building the Woke Web: Web Accessibility, Inclusion &…
What would your life be like without the internet? Not if it didn’t exist at all, but if you were locked out of it? Would your days be different? Unrecognizable, even? Keeping your answers to…
Authors discuss what makes a ‘super course’
Image: Ken Bain believes that the best new idea in education is not to find better ways to use technology. He believes in courses -- "super courses," he calls them -- that will transform the teaching…
3 Questions for Whitney Kilgore, Co-Founder & Chief…
Blog: Learning InnovationMost everyone that I know in higher education also knows Dr. Whitney Kilgore. You say “Whitney”, and everyone knows who you are talking about. Whitney is a deeply respected and highly valued colleague in…
Administrators can help students know how to get…
During the standard campus orientation, incoming students are looking forward to meeting new friends and scheduling classes for their very first semester. For hours on end, they participate in sessions, learning about university policy as…