Campus Technology: The Rise of eText

Strategic Discussions on Technology

5/15/2013

Executive View

The Rise of eText
A discussion of eText and how higher education institutions can prepare for a shift from print to digital course materials and textbooks.
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Worth Noting

Babson Launches Online Entrepreneurship Simulation
Basbson Executive and Enterprise Education has launched an online simulation designed to test users' entrepreneurial skills.
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Columbus State Adds Financial Layer to Retention Effort
Columbus State University has implemented data warehouse and business intelligence software with the goal of improving student retention and graduation rates.
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Study Ranks Accessibility of Top Learning Management Systems
A university study comparing learning management systems has concluded that the latest crop of learning management systems evaluated have made "significant progress" since the assessments started in 2005. However, one of the report's authors noted, "We believe much more needs to be done."
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McMaster U Plans University-Wide Research Cloud
McMaster University in Ontario is planning to establish a university-wide cloud computing environment and infrastructure for use in integrated health biosystems and bioinformatics research.
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Oregon Chooses New Platform for Community College Conferencing
The Oregon Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development is recommending the use of a new Web conferencing system for its schools to improve to delivery of online courses to non-traditional and rurally located students.
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Desire2Learn Learning Suite Update Beefs Up Predictive Analytics
Desire2Learn has introduced new functionality to its learning management suite, including new predictive analytics tools, improvements on the mobile and e-portfolio fronts, and an important addition in the area of accessibility.
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Hobsons, Regent Education Partner To Enhance Enrollment Experience
Hobsons and Regent Education have formed a strategic partnership to align Regent's Student Needs Application Platform and Regent 8 with Hobsons' enrollment services solutions for online and non-traditional students.
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Upcoming Events

Campus Technology Virtual Leadership Summit 2013
May 16th
Learning Environments 2013
July 29th - 31st
Campus Technology 2013
July 29th - Aug. 1st
Wireless EdTech Conference 2013
Oct. 7th - 9th

Professional Resources

Temple U. Uses 5-point Plan to Protect Campus Network
Sponsored by: Symantec
Campus Technology outlines a 5-point plan for creating a secure campus network, within your existing environment, that enables you to meet the academic needs of your students and faculty. See how Temple U. put it into action achieved success!
Upcoming Discussion: The Evolution of LMS or Birth of a New Entity?
Sponsored by: Moodlerooms
Are we about to see an evolution of the LMS as we know it or is it time for a new solution? Join us for a discussion about digital content problems that prevent dynamic global content sharing and how colleges have overcome these challenges.

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