Keith Hoell: Technology Training Increases Access To Education
Academic rigor is broadened and accessibility to education made easier when technological requirements are the same across the institution, regardless of whether students take classes online or in a classroom. One challenge of technology in higher education is...
Thomas Murray: Classroom Technology Should Facilitate Active Learning
Technology for the sake of technology does not achieve meaningful learning outcomes. Educators must make learning their primary focus when selecting and implementing technology solutions. "When students can use technology to explore, design, and create, that’s where...
Joseph Montcalmo: Innovative Online Education Improves Classroom Education
Effective online learning courses must be created with specific goals in mind, but they don’t have to adhere to what is considered traditional learning. Innovate online learning both by topic and by technology to satisfy specific needs. Broadening education first...
Alan Greenberg: Tap The Cloud To Expand Education For Everyone
Technology evolves at such a rapid rate that most institutions struggle to maintain current versions of applications. Cloud technologies reduce this burden by handling updates and upgrades without disruption to users. Successful technology implementations require...
John Vivolo: Anytime, Anywhere Learning and the Value of Synchronicity
Even when providing on-demand classes that suit a student’s schedule, there should be online office hours, discussion groups, or other ways to encourage student-to-teacher and student-to-student interactions. Faculty are the subject matter experts, but they may...
Steven D’Agustino: When Moving Education Online, Think Teaching, Not Tools
When moving instruction online, it is critical not to lose the value of academic conversations, which are often spontaneous, that take place between students or between student and instructor. The model of the teacher being the expert, imparting knowledge, is shifting...
Dave Bolman: Agile Principles In Educational Technology
The first phase of building access to education was getting learning online. Organizations should now focus on using technology to reach students wherever they are, regardless of their physical proximity to an institution. Don’t try to overthink educational access....
Josh Shapiro: In A Global Marketplace, Adopt Strategies To Simplify Global Compliance
When compliance approval depends on receiving reviews from multiple people, somebody should have the role of comment aggregator to ensure timely review. Design your workflow so that compliance team members can focus on compliance issues that are most important for the...
Jim Jarrell: Compliance In Social Media Marketing Requires Constant Vigilance
For general brand advertising, maintain creativity with blanket approval that can be used whenever it’s appropriate, and on short notice. If your law firm has a social media presence, monitor comments and postings continuously. "The challenge I face in marketing and...
Jobe Danganan: The 4 Ps Of Marketing Compliance
To ensure that all types of marketing materials— printed and digital—are complaint, organizations need to return to the basic tenant that policies and procedures should be dynamic, not static. Presentation, placement, proximity, and prominence are four measurements...
