Educational Technology News

Are students taking their end-of-course evaluation responsibilities seriously? In a survey of almost 600 students, researchers found that the majority of students generally held positive views about their role in the evaluation process and reported taking it seriously.

The differences between Generation Z and Millennials as they enter the workforce are staggering, and undergrad interns are exhibiting these new differences.

The method here is to respond, as much as possible, to student answers with additional questions, what I am calling Socratic mentoring.

There are more than 60,000 unfilled jobs in the state, of which nearly 18,000 are deemed critical to growing the economy. In August there were 81,476 unemployed, or about 4.5

"Tech-savvy schools recognizing the world of work is changing dramatically are investing in more tools to better prepare students for employment."

"Discovering Ways To Link Technology and Creativity  Creativity has always been a part of a successful classroom, however recent advances in technology are making it possible to increase the ability for students to use their creativity in academia."

"If you’ve ever found yourself reciting the phrase, you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, you’ve likely observed older coworkers, and family members refuse smartphones and tablets. As a professor, this kind of attitude is unacceptable. Your students need an education infused with technology, and it’s your responsibility to become a tech-expert yourself."

Why adaptivity and scalability are the two core trends in higher edtech right now, and for the future.