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Xavier Aragay: “The main purpose of education should be to help people develop fully in society”

In an interview for the Observatory, Xavier Aragay, Director of Reimagine Education Lab, addresses the challenges and obstacles education faces today and the 21 keys ...

Almost all college students say technology helps their learning

The new Digital Study Trends Survey by McGraw-Hill Education shows that an overwhelming majority of college students think digital learning technology (DLT) benefits their schoolwork ...

AltSchool its closing two schools and shifting its focus

The innovative private school backed by Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel and other tech-prominent investors, announced is closing the Palo Alto and East Village campuses to ...

Most HigherEd CIOS think the digital transformation will change the sector’s business model

According to Gartner's report 2018 CIO Agenda: Higher Education Industry Insights, 59% of higher education CIOs think there will be a significant business model change ...

Southern New Hampshire University launches competency-based Master’s Graduate Degree in online teaching

The program will consist of training modules and graduate-level micro-credential programs which can stack into a full master’s degree in education with a focus on ...

Two EdTech companies create new game authoring tool

The eLearning Brothers and the Game Agency, two companies focused on gamification, eLearning, and training, announced the release of The Training Arcade, a new game ...

The crisis of the college degree

A new report question the usefulness of college degree in a world where the line that separates students from working professionals is blurred by the ...

New report shows the emerging trends of learning technology

A new paper by the Center for Innovative Research in Cyberlearning has revealed six emerging trends in the area of learning sciences and computer science, ...

Cornell launches program to bring humanities skills into tech fields

The new Milstein Program in Technology and Humanity aims to deliver a unique multidisciplinary curriculum through the combination of liberal arts and sciences education to ...

MIT introduces new digital certification program powered by blockchain technology

MIT has launched Digital Diploma, a pilot program that offers students the ability to receive their certifications on their smartphones via an app that uses ...

Blended learning: the future of higher education?

A growing number of colleges and universities are adopting hybrid learning models that combine brick-and-mortar teaching with online instruction, creating flexible and timely educational models.

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Oxford opens new entrepreneurial hub

The Oxford University has launched a new facility, the Oxford Foundry, that aims to build a community of innovation across the institution, developing students’ entrepreneurial ...

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