All posts by Henry Kronk
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Study Suggests Online Students Communicate Better with Peers and Instructors
December 19, 2018 Henry Kronk
Since online education became viable over 20 years ago, it has consistently offered certain advantages to its brick-and-mortar sibling. It has also appeared…
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Grand Canyon Education Acquires Orbis Education Services
December 18, 2018 Henry Kronk
On Tuesday, Grand Canyon Education Inc., the publicly traded parent company of Grand Canyon University, announced it had acquired Orbis Education Services, LLC…
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Report Finds Education Sector Most At Risk for Cybersecurity Among 17 Industries
December 18, 2018 Henry Kronk
Of 17 industries surveyed in the United States, education ranks at the very bottom when it comes to cybersecurity. That’s the finding of…
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Learning Analytics and the Future of Edtech: David Niemi in Conversation
December 17, 2018 Henry Kronk
We currently sit at a watershed moment in education. While technology has begun to fundamentally transform how teachers teach and learners learn, it…
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2018 in Review: New Edtech
December 15, 2018 Henry Kronk
For any new technology, an evolutionary process occurs. Like the tadpole that eventually takes to land as a frog, tech is invented, brought…
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Does Edtech Save Teachers Time?
December 14, 2018 Henry Kronk
The publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt recently released a study on teachers’ perspectives toward a wide range of topics, including technology in the classroom.…
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Credit Recovery Programs: 4 Takeaways from the Latest Fordham Institute Report
December 13, 2018 Henry Kronk
Since the advent of online learning and other forces currently shaping U.S. education, learners have been able to pursue multiple avenues towards a…
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2018 In Review: Learning Management Systems
December 12, 2018 Henry Kronk
For the past several years, venture capital, along with some public incentives, have surged into edtech, spurring advances and development that continually seek…
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LSAC Partners with Microsoft to Digitize the LSAT
December 10, 2018 Henry Kronk
While most affairs that once required ink and paper now occur in digital environments, some functions, like standardized test taking, are difficult to…
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Turns 250 and Observes 25 Years Online
December 10, 2018 Henry Kronk
December 10 marks a big milestone for one of the most widely used educational resources in the world. On this day in 1768,…
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