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New research center to explore future of online learning
As online learning grows, the U.S. Department of Education is funding a research center to develop practices for instructors to help struggling students.
Flexibility key for universities' hybrid learning, researchers say
To best engage students in the age of remote learning, university pedagogy researchers said it's important to offer options.
University technologies among competitors for $100 million idea grant
Water security, environmental monitoring and an international education network are some of the top issues addressed by U.S. colleges and universities.
Database of 7 million syllabi pulls back the curtain on higher ed
Course data from 2,500 universities is revealing the most-taught literature and other trends in a revamped tool made at Columbia University.
Columbia, IBM launch two blockchain accelerator programs
The programs, one for students and the other for companies with products already under development, each have 10 spots up for grabs.
Columbia University opens center to boost research and innovation around blockchain
The Center for Blockchain and Data Transparency, a joint partnership between Columbia and IBM, has three research tracks and a blockchain accelerator.
Education secretary urges SXSW EDU audience to ‘rethink higher education’
Betsy DeVos and a panel of entrepreneurs highlight need for more agile ways to meet students’ needs.