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New Higher-Ed ‘Matchmaking’ Event Aims to Bridge Education Technology Silos

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A pair of consultants who run a popular edtech blog plan to start offering events—in hopes of getting people at colleges and companies who don’t usually talk to each other to join forces on innovative teaching efforts. Open-ed people, personalized-learning people, and the learning-analytics people, they don’t talk to each other that much.”

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Digital Learning in Organizations

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Digital Learning in Organizations also includes comprehensive coverage of the ways in which L and D practitioners can engage with learning technologies and digital capabilities such as mobile learning, wearable technology, learning analytics, virtual presence tools as well as augmented, mixed and virtual reality.

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What College Students Wish Faculty and Admins Knew About Teaching

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Simmons: Part of my school’s curriculum is a required first year seminar to make sure you're not just drowning in 400-person lectures. It's not necessarily that students need to say "This is what I want to learn. There was also a great deal of learning analytics attached to it.