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ETS Launches ICT Literacy Assessment Educational Testing Service has launched the Information and Communication Technology Literacy Assessment to test literacy in postsecondary students.   |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2003
Sylvia Charp |
Assessment and Accountability The No Child Left Behind Act requires the inclusion of all students in state assessment programs, and holds students and educators accountable for performance relative to state standards. However, a number of challenges still need to be addressed. |
T.H.E. Journal
February 2005 |
EDUCAUSE and the Center for Internet Security (CIS) Partnership A new partnership between EDUCAUSE and the Center for Internet Security (CIS) will put more tools in the hands of colleges and universities in an effort to improve cyber security. |
HHMI Bulletin
Fall 2012 |
HHMI Awards $50 Million to Colleges Forty-seven small colleges and universities have accepted a challenge: to create more engaging science classes, bring real-world research experiences to students, and increase the diversity of students who study science. |
T.H.E. Journal
December 2000 |
Partnership Aids Admissions Service Embark and PeopleSoft, Inc. have partnered to offer colleges and universities integrated, Web-based application services for admissions... |
Chemistry World
June 20, 2012
Eugene Gerden |
Shake-up for Russian universities and research Russian university students could lose much of the financial support they currently enjoy under planned reforms |
Information Today
August 28, 2014 |
OpenStax College Expands Its Textbook Catalog OpenStax College, an initiative of Rice University, will use a $9.5 million grant from multiple donors to add 10 free college textbooks to its catalog by 2017. |
InternetNews
January 5, 2010 |
Hacker Hits Eastern Washington University Colleges continue to be popular targets for hackers, with another 130,000 student records exposed. |
HBS Working Knowledge
July 25, 2011
Christensen & Eyring |
How Disruptive Innovation is Remaking the University Online learning is a disruptive technology that is making colleges and universities reconsider their higher education models. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2004
June Ahn |
Electronic Portfolios: Blending Technology, Accountability & Assessment Many educators struggle to discover the proper assessment strategies for students. Portfolio-based assessment and, more recently, the electronic portfolio have been seen as an alternative to standardized tests. Includes a list of e-portfolio resource websites. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2003
Wayne Moore |
Facts and Assumptions of Assessment: Technology, The Missing Link The infusion of technology in schools has opened the door for opportunities to challenge governing bodies to use the technology to provide student assessment that will measure their abilities for connecting knowledge learned with real-world applications. |
D-Lib
October 2000
William Y. Arms |
Editorial: Digital Libraries for Distance Education The latest fashion in higher education is distance education. Like most fashions, this is not a new idea. Modern technology -- notably the Internet -- provides opportunities for really high-quality distance education, including digital libraries... |
Chemistry World
November 1, 2012
Patrick McGhee |
Losing concentration In the UK, successive governments have held to the mantra that funding for university research should be heavily concentrated in a handful of universities. |
Registered Rep.
September 19, 2014
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
The College Illusion Are your clients, who could be paying as much as a quarter of a million dollars to send one child to college, getting their money's worth? |
InternetNews
February 10, 2010 |
Big Blue Rolls Out Academic Cloud IBM's new Academic Skills Cloud gives universities a free suite of cloud-based business intelligence and information management applications to bolster their IT curricula. |
Information Today
October 20, 2015 |
EBSCO Introduces Resource for College and Career Readiness EBSCO Information Services launched the PrepSTEP online learning platform to help students build the skills they need for college and career readiness. |
T.H.E. Journal
March 2005 |
TaskStream The provider of Web-based educational tools for colleges will underwrite an international research project on the impact of electronic portfolios on learning, engagement and motivation in secondary schools. |
Job Journal
March 14, 2010 |
Making the Grade...with an Online Degree With nearly 200 universities and colleges now offering Web-based classes, online education programs have come of age. |
Registered Rep.
January 23, 2015
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Five Secrets Colleges Are Keeping From You While universities may lure students with fancy brochures, luxury housing and scenic architecture, the reality is that colleges are high-stakes businesses preoccupied with enhancing their own prestige. |
T.H.E. Journal
December 2000 |
Xap into College Admissions Xap, a Web-based information management system for college-bound students, is now available online from the Xap.com Web site. Xap.com's model is based on the company's formation of close working relationships with several colleges and universities... |
T.H.E. Journal
September 2007 |
Cricket by Interwrite Learning Interwrite Learning is expanding its family of assessment products with a small radio-frequency student response clicker called Cricket. |
BusinessWeek
November 15, 2004
William C. Symonds |
Should Public Universities Behave Like Private Colleges? Public Universities are hiking tuition and becoming more elitist, ducking a key social role. |
Entrepreneur
June 2005
Nichole L. Torres |
Diversifying Options How today's campuses are paving the way for minority entrepreneurship. |
T.H.E. Journal
December 2001
Sylvia Charp |
Assessment and Accountability Tests are a means, not an end. To increase educational achievement, teachers should be responsible for judging student performance, giving out grades and deciding to pass or fail students... |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2001 |
Students Want More College Information An online survey of over 600 high school juniors and seniors conducted by Embark found that 60% felt that they didn't have enough information about where they should apply to college... |
T.H.E. Journal
September 2007 |
VantagePoint by Turning Technologies Turning Technologies is adding to its line of assessment products with the recent acquisition of Totus and the company's web-based data assessment software, which will be released as VantagePoint |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2004
Geoffry Fletcher |
Technology's Role in Accountability and Assessment Companies, districts and schools are using technology in a variety of innovative ways. The more we know about what students know, the better we are able to help them learn more. |
T.H.E. Journal
February 2006 |
Assessment Testing >> In Their Hands Handheld devices empower teachers with assessment data they can put to immediate use. |
Chemistry World
October 9, 2007
Hepeng Jia |
Chinese Universities Face Staggering Debt China's fast expanding universities are accumulating debts which they may not be able to repay, a report from the country's powerful economic planning agency has warned. |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2005
Malbert S. Smith III |
Improving Student Achievement by Measuring Ability, Not Content Standard measurement scales used as an assessment tool for student ability would ensure consistency throughout the country. |
T.H.E. Journal
September 2005
Margaret A. Jorgensen |
Test Bias or Real Differences? Harcourt's perspective on assessment is closing the achievement gap. |
T.H.E. Journal
February 2008
Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Extracurricular :: For Technologists Who do Their Homework According to surveyed school districts, the use of online assessment to track students' progress and performance is surprisingly widespread. |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2004 |
Data-Driven Decision-Making The hurdles of implementing successful processes for data management and analysis, online assessment, and capacity building with data-driven decision-making at a state level are numerous and sometimes daunting. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 2004 |
Digital Community Colleges and the Coming of the 'Millenials' Investments in digital technologies have helped community colleges across America prepare for the needs and expectations of so-called "millenials." |
T.H.E. Journal
November 2004 |
Sun Heats Up the Education World The Sun Technology and Academic Resources (STAR) initiative brings together several programs to reduce the cost and complexity of managing network systems for the education IT community. |
Chemistry World
November 6, 2012
Eugene Gerden |
Russia targets top spots in university league tables The Russian government has earmarked RUB9 billion to enable its leading national universities to break into the top 100 in the global league tables. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 2005
Barlow & Wetherill |
Tech + Imagination = Results Inspired technology initiatives driven by one university project are changing the way teachers instruct and assess, but most importantly, the way today's students learn. |
CRM
December 2010
Koa Beck |
Schools and Social Media: Pass or Flail The lessons universities are learning about emerging technologies. |
Chemistry World
July 3, 2013
Eugene Gerden |
Russia looks to attract EU students The Russian government is planning to up its quota for foreign students studying on state funded places at its universities by 50%. The new quota will be set at 15,000 overseas students. |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2006
Rich Smith |
Fools Want to Know, With Apollo Group An interview with the for-profit educator's CEO Todd Nelson on the company, its business practices and its stock. |
Chemistry World
June 8, 2011
Laura Howes |
MPs warn funding reform threatens university places A cross party group of MPs has said that the new funding arrangements for UK higher education will result in a 'significant funding gap of hundreds of millions of pounds'. |
AFP eWire
March 3, 2008 |
Giving to U.S. Colleges and Universities on the Rise, Especially Among Wealthiest Schools Charitable giving to colleges and universities was up in 2007 by 6.3 percent to $29.75 billion, according to a recent study by the Council for Aid to Education. |
T.H.E. Journal
March 2005 |
WebSurveyor Colleges and universities receive a two-year renewable product license for teaching and research, which includes software, updates and support through the company's Academic Grant Program. |
CRM
August 2012
Leonard Klie |
CRM Comes to Campus at a Frantic Pace Colleges and universities are starting to use CRM solutions to manage relationships with students at every stage. |
T.H.E. Journal
July 2008
Christine Fox |
Elementary Schools : The Time Is Now Early diagnosis of academic deficits is pivotal to keeping students from falling irretrievably behind. Formative assessment technology gives teachers the tools to respond. |
Registered Rep.
June 20, 2013
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Don't Hide the Disability While it isn't highly publicized, many colleges have resources for children with learning disabilities. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2005
Jones & Aaronson |
Showing Some Class Universities reach out to those affected by Katrina. |
T.H.E. Journal
May 2003
Sylvia Charp |
Assessment and Accountability Assessment and accountability are not new to educators, but they have been brought to the forefront as a result of the No Child Left Behind Act, which requires states to conduct annual mathematics and reading tests in grades 3-8. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 2002
Costello & Zarowin |
Technology Connects Assessment, Accountability Standards in Early Childhood Education Districts and states can now utilize observational assessments and technology to make the connection between developmentally appropriate practices and accountability standards. |
BusinessWeek
February 9, 2004
William C. Symonds |
Colleges: The Newest U.S. Export American schools are bringing their campuses to students abroad. |
