Spread the loveHigher education is experiencing a time of rapid change. The traditional picture of a college-aged student sitting in a large lecture hall is no longer. Students complete their education at any age, in a variety of formats, and, sometimes, from multiple institutions. A recent study by the Babson Survey Research Group as reported in US News and World Report found that approximately 5.8 million students took at least one online class in 2014. The average age of someone enrolled in higher education now is 25. This change puts the focus on educational technologies that can provide solutions for […]

Spread the loveLet’s think of your school as a breathing, living organism, and, in more ways than one, it is. This organism consists of a group of people working together toward a common goal: student education. They collaborate through interconnected systems, dependencies, and workflow, much the same way that the human body does. In the body, each system has a purpose and works toward the grand goal of keeping the body alive and functioning. In schools, technology is the same as the circulatory system. We’ll be discussing the role of technology as the circulatory system in schools throughout this article. […]