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Higher Education, Technology, and A Growing Social Anxiety

Higher Education Inquirer

The Era We Are In We are living in a neoliberal/libertarian era filled with technological change, emotional change, and behavioral change. We are simultaneously moving forward with technology and backward with human values and principles. No wonder folks of the working class and middle class are anxious.

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New Technology and Attitudes Emerge from the Pandemic

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

At the start of 2020, there was robust availability of online higher education, but no one anticipated that a worldwide pandemic called COVID-19 would soon usher in a new world of distance learning. “The Smith University (JCSU), taught Introduction to Network Science spring semester 2020. Dr. Rebecca S.

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How Video Bars Enhance Hybrid Learning in Higher Education

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

Since the world changed in the spring of 2020, academic institutions have adapted their learning environments to support both hybrid and remote learning. Audiovisual tools such as video bars can enhance the overall learning experience, according to Gaurav Bradoo, director and head of product for education at Logitech.

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Should Higher Education Consider Cloud-Based VPNs?

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

While virtual private network technology has been around in one form or another for over a quarter century, many people’s first encounters with VPNs were during the pandemic, when the ability to remotely access secure campus networks became a necessity for people working and studying from home. To make that decision…

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How to Approach Higher Ed’s Hybrid Cloud Migration

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

Higher education has a reputation for being slow to embrace some of the technological advancements that other industries might jump at the chance to adopt. Although the events of 2020 did cause some institutions to rapidly escalate their cloud adoption, today’s IT leaders are more cautious with which systems and…

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Pey Kin-Leong, Singapore University of Technology and Design

The PIE News

Singapore University of Technology and Design, the island-nation’s fourth public university, has embarked on a new project to reinvent blended learning. Professor Pey Kin-Leong tells The PIE about campusX and his vision for post-pandemic education. Pey Kin-Leong is not a fan of hybrid learning. . intimacy” of the classroom.

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Using Collaborative Learning to Elevate Students’ Educational Experiences

Faculty Focus

Collaborative learning is an educational environment where students work together in smaller groups to achieve a common goal. It has become a focus of significant learning institutions (Gao, 2020; Gutierrez, Sanchez, Castaneda, & Prendas, 2017). Technology-enhanced learning (pp. Provide necessary resources. Dillenbourg, P.,