Viewpoints

Here you'll find opinion pieces and expert commentary on a variety of topics.


Making an Impact with Data

The key to student success is an institutional culture steeped in data, from faculty and administrators all the way down to the students themselves.

Why Higher Ed Is Poised to Lead the Way in Digital Signage

Colleges and universities have not always been known for innovation in AV technologies, but advances in digital signage are putting higher education at the forefront of the field.

What to See at Educause 2017

If you're headed to Philadelphia this month for the Educause Annual Conference (Oct. 31-Nov. 3), you won't want to miss these timely topics.

2017 Ed Tech Trends: The Halfway Point

Four higher ed IT leaders weigh in on the current state of education technology and what's ahead.

What to See at Campus Technology 2017

If you are traveling to Chicago this month to convene with other higher education IT leaders at CT2017, here are 8 sessions worth attending.

The Risk — and Value — of College Transparency

As Congress proposes a new postsecondary data reporting framework to help calculate the worth of higher education, security and privacy issues loom.

Ed Tech Changes ... and Stays the Same

From web 2.0 to the flipped classroom, here's how education technology trends have evolved over the years.

The Hidden Costs of Active Learning

Flipped and active learning truly are a better way for students to learn, but they also may be a fast track to instructor burnout.

What to See at SXSWedu 2017

Here are our picks for the sessions, workshops and panels that belong on your schedule next week in Austin.

6 Ed Tech Blogs You Should Be Reading

These sites offer a variety of perspectives on the trends and technologies impacting higher education.