Social Media Medley: Seven Lessons from Promoting the 103rd Annual Drake Relays
Posted by CASE Social Media 04-16-2012 9:00 am
Lessons from collaborative social media promotion of the 103rd Annual Drake Relays at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.
Higher Education Is Missing the Boat with Google+
Posted by Patrick Powers 04-16-2012 8:06 am
Mention Google+ in a room filled with people managing and monitoring social media in higher education and wait for the snickers to start. They laugh because, while they all have accounts and occasionally login to update them, they are keenly aware of the ...
Massive Open Online Classes and the Future of EDU
Posted by HigherEd Live 04-16-2012 7:07 am
HackEducation‘s Audrey Watters and Philipp Schmidt, co-founder of P2PU join us to discuss the ever emerging role of massive open online classes in education. Hyped by many as the torch for democratizing education, we delve into the reality of how MO...
What Makes That App So Great
Posted by Alumni Futures 04-16-2012 12:01 am
There's a fairly frequent discussion about mobile apps taking place among alumni professionals. I've seen it on listservs and in LinkedIn Groups, and I've heard it in hallways at conferences. It goes something like this: "We're considering launching a mob...
What is the future of #PR
Posted by Higher Ed Marketing 04-14-2012 11:35 am
This Thursday, April 19, I’ll be joining Seth Odell on Higher Ed Live for a discussion about public relations in higher education. I hope you’ll join us. The future of PR is a topic that’s been on my mind for the past six or seven years....
BHE CLIPS: Your .edu Website is Too Complicated // matt klawitter
Posted by BlogHighEd 04-13-2012 2:35 pm
COMMON .EDU COMPLICATIONS Overuse of news headlines and event listings on homepage Direct links to external and internal resources without staging or explanation (social media, portals, etc..) Huge scrolling pages with nested navigation Large left-right s...
Notebooks vs Laptops and Effective Note Taking
Posted by The Higher Ed CIO 04-13-2012 12:52 pm
It occurred to me very little attention is given to the importance of effective note taking and the advantages of notebooks vs laptops. I think there is an assumption the people we work with take good notes and that we … Continue reading →The ...
A little less conversation
Posted by TargetX iThink Online 04-13-2012 12:33 pm
Change. It’s an emotionally charged word in higher education, if not a dirty one. And it’s been the war cry here at TargetX since day one. When I joined the company back in 2005, I was quickly immersed into a culture of higher ed professional...
Marymount University Episode #309
Posted by EDU Checkup 04-13-2012 11:29 am
Nick DeNardis reviews the Marymount University website and gives it a 0-100 score based on their visual design, information architecture and code quality.
[Results] The State of Outsourcing in Higher Ed, 2012
Posted by .eduGuru 04-13-2012 10:02 am
Who has been wondering what services and software solutions other schools outsource The time has come to share those results with you. Id be lying if I didnt say I was a little disappointed with the number of responses. With only 32 completed surveys t...
