Researchers at Indiana University have developed a new model for studying the effectiveness of teaching practices — not just in a single classroom or context, but in a variety of classrooms at multiple universities.
A new guidebook from Achieving the Dream and the Advising Success Network offers ideas and tools to help colleges and universities understand their students better.
Data analytics company Othot has released Student Success Essential, a lower-cost version of its flagship Student Success Premier retention platform.
North Carolina’s Central Piedmont Community College has partnered with Aviso Retention to help boost retention in the wake of COVID-19.
A new feature in Anthology's Academic Economics tool uses predictive analytics to help institutions plan for possible financial futures.
Accounting and advisory firm BKD CPAs & Advisors has released a benchmarking tool that allows colleges and universities to compare their financial metrics and performance indicators with peer institutions.
Ed tech company EAB has launched a new data platform designed specifically for higher education.
Ellucian has introduced a new "user experience platform" that pulls campus information and applications into one streamlined dashboard.
Institutions no longer need to be members of Unizin to access the Unizin Data Platform, an integration and warehousing solution for data generated by learning tools. The nonprofit consortium has made the UDP available to any college or university through the Google Cloud Marketplace.
While student data has long been mined to support retention efforts and institutional decision-making, the COVID-19 pandemic has introduced new and sometimes troubling uses for data in higher education.