All posts by Henry Kronk
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NetDragon Got a Deal on Edmodo. Christopher Nyren Saw It Coming.
April 16, 2018 Henry Kronk
“And while most of my neighbors began to shy away for fear of being associated with the crazy guy, one leaned over and…
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Libraries in the Digital Age: A Conversation with Rachel Cobb
April 16, 2018 Henry Kronk
"I appreciate that the libraries, and the staff within them, must change with the times; we must learn to use technology in all…
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This Fall, the Berklee College of Music Will Expand Their Online Masters Degree Offerings
April 14, 2018 Henry Kronk
Many see the online format as a poor match for any kind of fine arts instruction. Berklee and others, however, challenge this notion…
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Top Hat’s OER Platform Just Got a Little More Open
April 12, 2018 Henry Kronk
"In the Top Hat Marketplace you can find over 20,000 course materials, ranging from textbooks all the way to individual question packs. 90%…
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Another Step Forward for Teachers’ Unions: California Virtual Educators United Settles in Lieu of a Strike
April 11, 2018 Henry Kronk
CAVA teachers unionized in 2013 as the California Virtual Educators United (CVEU). They are affiliated with the California Teachers Association (CTA).
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The Cost of Online Tuition: It’s Complicated
April 11, 2018 Henry Kronk
There’s a myth that pervades online college programs. Many believe that it’s cheaper to deliver, and that cost saving is passed down to…
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To Foster Creative Problem Solving, Adobe Spark Has Been Made Available to Schools for Free
April 10, 2018 Henry Kronk
"When we talk about Spark, we say that if you can click a plus button, you can use Adobe Spark. It intuitively helps…
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Using VR In the Classroom Is Cheaper Than You Think. With BYOD, You Can Make It Happen for Under $10/Student.
April 09, 2018 Henry Kronk
You’ll want to maximize screen resolution on your viewing devices. Just about every VR headset places the phone just an inch or in…
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UNESCO Report Details the Challenges of Educating Refugee Communities and How Mobile Learning Can Help
April 08, 2018 Henry Kronk
UNESCO authors found that 39% of refugee households own at least one phone with internet capabilities. Another 32% own at least one basic…
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DeVos Used the ACICS Remand to Completely Restore Their DoE Recognition Despite Their Track Record of Non-Compliance
April 07, 2018 Henry Kronk
Any student currently enrolled in an institution of higher education should also note which body gives them accreditation. If you are enrolled in…
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