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24 9AMAZINGUSESFORVRANDARIN COLLEGE CLASSROOMS
Immersive technologies can help students understand theoretical concepts more easily, prepare them for careers through simulated experiences and keep them engaged in learning. By Dian Schaffhauser
30 4ESSENTIALSFORLEARNING SPACE REDESIGN
There’s a lot more to creating active learning spaces than bringing in new furniture and moving seats around. By David Raths
36 BESTSOURCESFORFREEDIGITAL TEXTBOOKS AND MORE
To help your students reduce the cost of their education, begin with open educational resources. Many of these textbooks won’t cost them anything. By Dian Schaffhauser
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building a digital commons one floor at a time
When you lack the money to tackle a multi-million-dollar library makeover, try a measured approach. By Dian Schaffhauser
Streamlining IT Operations (and More) with Data
These two institutions are learning how to use data to reduce the manual effort required in all kinds of activities.
By Dian Schaffhauser
Going Beyond the
Digital Diploma
More colleges and universities are starting to explore the potential of blockchain technology in new ways. By Sara Friedman
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5 Keys to Student Success
6 Campus & industry Early Career Planning and More
44 C-level view
Exploring Digital Fluency at Penn State University
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