Academic Tech Tips

JULY 1, 2021

Extended Reality (XR) is a collective term encompassing Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR) technologies. These technologies are? expanding in higher education , providing experiential learning opportunities for students to enhance their understanding of materials presented in class. . The Loyola Stritch School of Medicine (SSOM) recently conducted a VR pilot in the second-year Mechanisms of Human Disease (MHD) course.?

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 30, 2021

Stay up to date and informed on evolutionary and revolutionary trends in Higher Education. Don't let your college or university fall behind or go extinct. Stay up to date and informed on evolutionary and revolutionary trends in Higher Education. Don't let your college or university fall behind or go extinct.

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Thinking Cap Agency

JUNE 29, 2021

The world of higher education is highly competitive, with colleges and universities nationwide vying for prospective students’ enrollment. In order to stand out from the competition and influence students to enroll, higher education institutions need to demonstrate creativity in their marketing campaigns. . Here are a few of our favorite higher education marketing campaigns to inspire yours.

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Terminalfour

JUNE 28, 2021

This week we set our team the challenge of bringing to the table the innovative website features that caught their eye this year. Here’s their round-up of functionality, widgets, design flourishes, and quirky features that will entice and delight prospective students.

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As Higher Ed institutions continue struggling with budget constraints and enrollment pressures, making smart decisions about technology is crucial. How do institutions enhance data security, optimize their tech stack and engage students effectively…all while managing limited resources? Bret Ingerman, former Vice President for Information Technology at Tallahassee State College, digs into these conundrums, exploring how Pathify offers solutions to enhance student engagement while giving instituti

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Academic Tech Tips

JULY 1, 2021

Loyola faculty, did you know ITRS offers year-round, free professional development opportunities? That’s right: while you’re sipping a tropical drink by the pool this summer, login for some learning! A tropical drink that makes you think of ITRS. ITRS is offering the Instructional Technologies Course (ITC) from July 19th-August 13th. This course covers the basics of Sakai and Zoom, increasing participants’ comfort with the tools while prompting reflection about how to integrate

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Higher Ed Marketing Lab

JULY 1, 2021

?. In this episode, we talk about financial aid leveraging —the common and sometimes controversial practice of using data-driven approaches to inform how schools use institutional funds to manage enrollment and tuition revenue. Joining us in the conversation is Echo Delta data scientist and consultant, Dr. Jimmy Jung. As a higher ed veteran with over 20 years of experience, Jimmy has successfully led enrollment management at multiple institutions around the country and has consulted internationa

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The Higher Ed Marketer

JUNE 28, 2021

Generation Z is sitting in your classroom right now. Next up? Generation Alpha — the children of the Millennials. Alphas constitute the largest generation in history. They're highly digitally supplied, formally educated, and materially in doubt.And they're about to come to your college's recruitment office. Mark McCrindle , Founder and Principal at McCrindle Research , discusses what makes Generation Alpha different.

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