All posts by Henry Kronk
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Instructure Unveils New Teacher Professional Development Service, Canvas Practice
March 20, 2019 Henry Kronk
Facing a combination of teacher shortages and high attrition rates across the country, many leaders are turning to teacher professional development as a…
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Spotselfie Wants to Boost Freshmen Retention with Social Media
March 20, 2019 Henry Kronk
The number of undergraduates entering college has been steadily falling for the past six years. While experts are divided in their projections about…
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Textbook Subscriptions Are Making Huge Inroads, But It Will Be Some Time Before They Dominate the Market
March 19, 2019 Henry Kronk
One year ago, it was clear that the higher education textbook publishing market was not working for students. Student PIRGs, a coalition of…
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What Do OPMs Do?
March 13, 2019 Henry Kronk
If a college wants to bring a course online today, they might do it one of two ways. Some with more robust computer…
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18 Governors Are Encouraging More Women to Pursue Jobs in Cybersecurity
March 09, 2019 Henry Kronk
According to Cybersecurity Ventures, women represent just 20% of the cybersecurity workforce. A coalition of U.S. state governors are trying to do something…
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What Is Regular and Substantive Interaction? The Term that Has Defined Online Learning Still Lacks Clear Definition
March 08, 2019 Henry Kronk
There’s an issue with online higher education that has yet to be resolved. For learners to apply for federal student loans, and for…
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Gamification Market Projected to Quadruple by 2023
March 07, 2019 Henry Kronk
Gamification can be a contentious issue among educators. While many studies report lukewarm effects when it comes to improving learner performance, there’s a…
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Announces AI Personalized Learning Partnership with Amira Learning at SXSW EDU
March 04, 2019 Henry Kronk
On Monday at SXSW EDU, education publishing giant Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced it had entered into a partnership with Amira Learning to deliver…
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Creating an Online MBA at a Top Business School: The Latest from Michigan Ross
March 02, 2019 Henry Kronk
One of the most ambitious efforts in online education is currently underway at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. Since August,…
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How Bad Is Screen Time? Current Research and Misinformation
March 01, 2019 Henry Kronk
In recent years, many journalists and researchers have concluded there’s a covert villain that has infiltrated our digital society. Many believe it has…
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