Capturing Student Sentiment About Fall Semester and Beyond November 12, 2020 1:34 PM by Izzy Hall As this highly unusual Fall 2020 semester is nearing its conclusion, administrators are anxious to see how college students have responded to online learning – and how many students are likely to
Introducing Scholarships.com’s Online Education Section for Students September 17, 2020 10:16 AM by Izzy Hall It’s new. It’s different. It can be frustrating. It’s probably how you’re experiencing school these days. It’s online education. The coronavirus has rapidly expanded the adoption of online, virtual
Innovative Student Support Firm Raises Over $100M in Total Funding April 30, 2020 1:27 PM by Susan Dutca-Lovell Amid the unprecedented, coronavirus-driven transition to online learning, Top Hat, a leading active learning platform for higher education has raised $55 million in funding. Top Hat aims to provide
Why Students Should Use Scholarship Websites July 15, 2015 by Genevieve Grant Why should you use scholarship websites? How should you use them? And what are the chances of you actually getting scholarships off of these sites? I had the opportunity to interview Scholarships.com
Taking Summer Courses at a School Other Than the One You Attend July 30, 2013 by Mike Sheffey I took AP Statistics in high school and I attend Wofford College full-time during the traditional school year. This summer, however, I’ve been taking statistics at UNCG...so what gives? Well, Wofford
College Class Size: Does It Matter? May 21, 2013 by Mike Sheffey Large classes or small? As colleges look to save money per student, this has become a key discussion topic. Recent studies are now showing that redesigning the typical lecture-type lesson has
Are Online Classes Right for You? April 1, 2013 by Mike Sheffey Hey everyone! Thought I’d talk about online classes this week. People typically opt for online classes to free up some space in their schedules during the academic year. You can take them during
Are Students Interested in Online Classes? Of Course(ra)! August 13, 2012 by Alexis Mattera One Million and Counting Sign Up for Free Virtual Courses
Could This Be the Future of Higher Ed? January 24, 2012 by Alexis Mattera Tenured Prof Leaves Stanford to Offer Low-Cost Online Courses
MIT to Offer Free Online Courses December 21, 2011 by Suada Kolovic Think you have what it takes to go to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology? Let’s be honest, few do but if you’re interested in testing the waters, MIT will soon offer free online certification