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California Switches Driver on Road to Future of Higher Education
Published by: WCET | 1/15/2013
In dealing with tight budgets, limited access to courses, growing costs to students, and concerns about educational quality, we’re noticing that governors and legislators in states and provinces are asking tough questions. Many see technology as part of the answer […]
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Universities Rebranding with Competencies in Mind: Top Prediction for 2012
Published by: WCET | 1/10/2013
Early in 2012 we asked WCET members and other notable thinkers to provide predictions for postsecondary e-learning for the year. From a OMG-it’s-all-over-the-media point-of-view, it’s quite clear that MOOCs were the big story this past year. None of our prognosticators […]
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What Are You Reading?
Published by: WCET | 12/20/2012
Need some advice for reading for the holiday break or as a resolution for the new year? I was thinking about books about elearning or higher education that I have read or have had recommended to me in the past […]
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The Chaotic MBA Experience: Online Learning in a Time-starved World
Published by: WCET | 12/12/2012
Earlier this year, I was on a plane that was delayed for unknown reasons. During the several hour delay I had the pleasure of meeting Sean Baxter, an up-and-coming executive with ITriage. In our discussion we solved many world problems […]
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Transforming the Developmental Math Experience
Published by: WCET | 11/8/2012
The WCET Outstanding Work (WOW) Award recognizes exceptional efforts by WCET members in implementing technology in higher education, especially in outstanding innovation, quality improvement, or achievements in using educational technology tools, techniques, or services. Guest Blogger Claudia L’Amoreaux describes the […]
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WCET12 Wrap-Up Dispatch
Published by: WCET | 11/5/2012
Now that you’ve unpacked your bags, fallen back with that extra hour of sleep and as you begin looking through your notes, we want to be sure you know just where you can find all of the great resources from […]
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Dispatch from WCET12: November 2, 2012
Published by: WCET | 11/2/2012
We enjoyed another great day in San Antonio for the WCET Annual Meeting. We’re happy to share some highlights with you. Equity: The Answer to National Completion Goals David Longanecker, WICHE President, introduced Deborah Santiago, Excelencia in Education, who gave […]
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Dispatch from WCET12: November 1, 2012
Published by: WCET |
Greetings from San Antonio and the WCET Annual Meeting!! Here are some highlights Thursday’s activities. Keynote Speaker Jane Bozarth on social media toys for tools. Self-proclaimed “world’s oldest millennial,” Jane Bozarth, helped us move beyond the social media hype to […]
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Let’s Work Together to Improve College Completion and Affordability
Published by: WCET | 9/19/2012
At last year’s WCET Annual Meeting, the “Forging the Future” preconference engaged participants in addressing the question of whether a $10,000 degree was doable. Together, the participants developed fascinating options on how an institution could be created to address this […]
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Do you have CLASS?
Published by: WCET | 9/13/2012
Game-based learning, gamification and badges are gathering steam across higher education as forms of student engagement and alternative credentialing. As your cooperative, WCET designed our authentic experience of badges and game-based learning to give our members and friends a way […]