WCET In The News
Welcome to the WCET press page where you will find news releases and articles in which WCET is referenced. WCET also serves the media as a source for expertise on innovative applications of technology and policy issues in e-learning, and the implications for higher education. Contact us at 303-541-0231 or e-mail wcetinfo@wiche.edu for expert opinions and leads to e-learning practitioners.
2012
- The Money Smart Degree? Deltaskymag.com (May 2012)
- Do Students Pay More for Online College Courses? Survey Says...Sometimes GetEducated.com (April 3, 2012).
- Should Online Courses Charge Less? It Just Doesn't Happen Adult College Completion Network (March 23, 2012).
- U.S. News Defends Online College Rankings Amid Harsh Criticism eCampus News (February 3, 2012).
- Big Data's Arrival Inside Higher Ed (February 1, 2012).
- The Predictive Analytics Reporting Framework Moves Forward Campus Technology (January 18, 2012).
- 'U.S. News' Sizes Up On-Line Degree Programs, Without Specifying Which is No. 1 The Chronicle (January 10, 2012).
- Listing Toward Order Inside Higher Ed (January 10, 2012).
2011
- Data-Mining Project to Raise Red Flags For College Dropout Risks The Boulder Daily Camera (December 26, 2011).
- 'Moneyball" Meets Education, Part 2: Colleges Pool Data to Prevent Dropouts The Chronicle (December 14, 2011).
- Monitoring the PACE of Student Learning: Analytics at Rio Salado College Campus Technology (December 14, 2011).
- Grand Canyon U. Hires Adjuncts as Full-Time Online Faculty Inside Higher Ed (December 5, 2011).
- Rules Could Prompt Colleges to Pull Online Programs from Some States eCampus News (November 17, 2011).
- Online Learning Caucus Coming to Congress eCampus News (November 8, 2011).
- The Online-College Crapshoot The New York Times (November 4, 2011).
- A Secret Rule Inside Higher Ed (November 4, 2011).
- Champion for Accountability in Adult Online Education Wins WCET's Highest Award PRWeb (November 2, 2011).
- WCET Recognizes Outstanding Technology Projects that Promote Student Success in Higher Education PRWeb (October 11, 2011).
- WCET Predictive Analytics Reporting (PAR) Framework Project Delivers Millions of Course Records for Review and Analysis PRWeb (October 17, 2011).
- Cross-State Cooperation Inside Higher Ed (October 14, 2011).
- Crosstalk: Web Strategy at Small Colleges, Student-Seating Visualization Chronicle of Higher Education (September 26, 2011).
- White House Makes 'Digital Promise' to Schools eCampus News (September 17, 2011).
- WASC Distance Education Policy Revised for 2011 TechEdge (September 14, 2011).
- Mixed Feelings Over Online Courses IT Web Business (August 31, 2011).
- College Presidents Are Bullish on Online Education But Face A Skeptical Public Chronicle of Higher Education (August 29, 2011).
- Cutting Their Losses Inside Higher Ed (August 18, 2011).
- Colleges are Slow to Seek Authorization in Other States, Survey Shows Chronicle of Higher Education (August 18, 2011).
- Ad Hockery and the Potemkin Effect in Higher Ed IT Campus Technology (July 29, 2011).
- For Profits that Share Data Inside Higher Ed (July 14, 2011).
- NILOA Guest Viewpoints National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment.
- As Costs of New Rule Are Felt, Colleges Rethink Online Course Offerings in Other States The Chronicle of Higher Education (July 1, 2011).
- 'U.S. News' Plan to Rank Online Colleges Worries Some Officials, The Chronicle of Higher Education (June 30, 2011).
- No Going Back, Inside Higher Ed (June 24, 2011).
- 'State Authorization' Struck Down, Inside Higher Ed (July 13, 2011).
- IT's Balancing Act Campus Technology (May 26, 2011).
- WCET Receives Grant for Groundbreaking Higher Education Analytics Research (May 16, 2011).
- WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies (WCET) Announces State Authorization Program (March 7, 2011).
- IT Innovation and Adoption in Higher Education, Campus Technology (April 2011).
- Online Education: Where Is It Going? What Should Boards Know?, by Kenneth Green and Ellen Wagner (January/February 2011).
2010
Managing Online Education articles:
- Colleges Lock Out Blind Students Online (December 2010)
- Interior Barriers to Online Expansion (November 2010)
- As For Profit Colleges' Enrollment Growth Slows, Analysts See Signs of an Industry Reset (November 2010)
- Online Education: Budgets, Leadership Changes Drive Restructuring (November 2010)
More articles:
- Student Authentication, Academic Integrity, and Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (August 2010)
- WCET's Listserv Discussion About Texas A&M's Restructuring Stirs Debate Over Best Way to Run Online Programs (June 2010)
- College Choices for Adults Adds New Data and a New Member (June 2010)
- USDLA Hall of Fame inducts Ellen Wagner (April 2010)
2009
- WCET Appoints Ellen Wagner as new Executive Director (November 2009)
- NonTraditional Students Report: New website helps adults choose an online program (November 2009)
- Managing Online Education Survey: (November 2009)
- University of Hawai'i E-learning Leader Receives WCET's Highest Award (November 2009)
- WCET Recognizes Three Institutions for Outstanding Use of Technology in Higher Education (September 2009)
- Internet2 and School Libraries: The Time is Now (More than Ever) (September/October 2009)
- Integrity in Distance Ed by Barbara Beno (see bottom of page five) (Summer 2009)
- WCET Launches New Website to Offer Transparency to Adult Learners (August 2009)
- Blackboard Adopts Acxiom's Student-Identify-Verification Service: WCET's Best Practices to Promote Academic Integrity Cited (July 2009)
- WCET/WICHE "Funding of Academic Collaborations" Cited in Chronicle Article on Consortia (May 2009)
2008
- WICHE and WCET Win Grant to Improve Transparency and Accountability in Adult Higher Ed
- WCET Announces Awards for Outstanding Use of Technology in Higher Education
- WCET Joins Initiative to Bring More Accountability to Adult-Serving Higher Education
2007
- Pioneer in Accessible Teaching Technologies Wins WCET's Highest Award
- WCET Announces Awards for Outstanding Use of Technology in Higher Education
