To create a meaningful learning environment, it is imperative that student engagement is viewed as one of the keys to addressing everyday challenges related to low achievement, high dropout rates, boredom, alienation, etc. But how does one do that? As part of the millennial generation, we are very well acquainted with a number of applications [...]

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Today’s higher ed institutions must dive deeper to understand how the new wave of solutions hold the potential to redefine the future of student success. A growing number of higher ed leaders are seeking new tech-blessed solutions that can transform student experiences and overall institutional outcomes, and it is crucial that they also understand how [...]

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By now, I am sure you know how important mobile apps are to aid remote learning. However, not physically being at campus has its own challenges. For many students, achieving their academic goals can be very difficult. Students may not feel encouraged enough to finish their course or may find it hard to receive all [...]

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While higher education institutions might not be a likely target for cyber attacks but their data is very crucial as it contains some personal and financial information of their students. Many universities have pool of research data, their valuable intellectual property, which they cannot afford to put at stake at any cost. IoT has enabled [...]

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The security landscape is evolving at a rapid pace, showing transformation faster than ever. Alongside, it is highlighting an unsettling trend by showcasing the everyday increasing number and types of cyber-crimes, making the higher ed vulnerable to the cyber-attacks. No matter how strong your credentials are, the cybercriminals are smart enough to break in and [...]

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Robert M. Hutchins quoted, “The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.” This blog is nothing but a replication of the above quote, i.e. how technology and innovation can change the way classrooms have been operating for ages. Technology and innovation can be seen in every field. It [...]

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I recently came across a report which says, the global cost of cybercrimes has now reached as much as $600 billion — i.e. about 0.8 % of the global GDP! If that just sounds like a number to you, let me help you understand the severity of the situation; it was about $445 billion in 2014. Now, [...]

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Gone are the days of diving into the legacy ways of managing student records. We are at the brink of a tech revolution with Industry 4.0 – machine learning, artificial intelligence, internet of things, mobility is changing the tech landscape like never before– it is the time where solutions are more and more customizable and [...]

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Engagement is undoubtedly one of the most crucial aspects for any institution and every institution indulges in diverse techniques to increase the same. However, what matters is how those adopted technologies are helping the students to grow in their learning curves. There are many studies that show that the most important factors that help in [...]

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A survey shows that enrollment rates in the US have been on a decline for the last six years. In 2018, Indiana University Northwest saw enrollment for degree-seeking students drop by 3.7%. Also, two private colleges in San Francisco have been affected by declining enrollment rates. Problem! Location and demographics are few reasons affecting enrollment [...]

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