college

Mar
31
Google is hoping its new certificates will pave a path for those without a college degree

Google is hoping its new certificates will pave a path for those without a college degree

This morning, Google is announcing the next steps in its plan to disrupt the world of education, including the launch
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Mar
25
{Comic} College Application

{Comic} College Application

May
19
College isn't for everyone, and there are high paying jobs that don't require a college degree

College isn't for everyone, and there are high paying jobs that don't require a college degree

Seattle is a forest of construction cranes, and employers are clamoring for skilled ironworkers. Morgan, who is 20, is already
1 min read
Jan
06
Should college degrees be required for middle skill level jobs?

Should college degrees be required for middle skill level jobs?

American companies have a problem. Over the past decade, they have begun to demand a bachelor’s degree in hiring
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Jun
22
Miami University's business school requires all freshmen to take a coding course

Miami University's business school requires all freshmen to take a coding course

We’re all accustomed to the typical assortment of core classes at universities: math, language, English 101. While the “real-world
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Apr
01
More on the skills colleges and employers want

More on the skills colleges and employers want

At a conference on innovative teaching and learning, I attended a memorable panel conversation about the skills that students should
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Mar
20
Is a Bachelor's Degree the only path to success?

Is a Bachelor's Degree the only path to success?

The traditional higher-education system works great for lots of students. But it forces countless others, like my nephews, to choose
2 min read
May
31
The Higher Education Technology Paradox | EdTech Magazine

The Higher Education Technology Paradox | EdTech Magazine

The number one paradox in higher education is that technology is both transforming and disrupting universities around the world. Institutions
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