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Tips for Selling to Higher Ed

or: selling to any customer; or: a post where I get to use a large amount of GIFs I had a vendor call me this week, hawking their CMS product. That in itself is nothing new. I’ve always received vendor

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CoHEsion Conferences Get Evisions Sponsorship Continuation

Evisions will remain as the Platinum Sponsor for CoHEsion (formerly SETA), the organization for users of Ellucian solutions. The 2013 CoHEsion conferences will be held in Salt Lake City in October and in Nashville in November. Evisions will be at both events exhibiting as well as presenting informative sessions in a dedicated track on Evisions products and services. You can find out more information about and register for the conferences by visiting the CoHEsion website.

 

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5 Great Tools for Creating Your Own Educational Infographics

These fun, mostly free tools can help educators easily create their own Infographics, and bring a very modern twist to instruction. “A picture is worth thousand words”. That is what infographics do. They convey a wealth of information in a largely graphical format. They can help communicate visually even the most complex concepts in a [...]
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Measured Results Demonstrate Enhanced Learning Outcomes in the Flipped Classroom

Teacher and Administrator James Szoka shares empirical evidence demonstrating improved learning outcomes in the flipped classroom. Flipped Learning Model Yields Higher Grades in High School Math Course While an administrator at a rural secondary school district in America, with the poverty level at about 65% free and reduced lunch (an indicator of the level of [...]
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5 Great Commencement Speakers

Here are a few Commencement Speakers that gave interesting and thought-provoking addresses.

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Discussing design models for hybrid/blended learning and the impact on the campus

 A couple of weeks ago I had an interesting meeting with about 25 instructional designers from UBC, where we discussed design models for hybrid learning, defined as a deliberate attempt to combine the best of both face-to-face and online learning. Hybrid learning: the next big change in online learning? Despite all the hype about MOOCs, [...]
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Things to Consider When Purchasing a Computer for a College or University Student

A helpful list of considerations if you’re buying a new computer for college. Post co-written with Sammy Drummond. For students across the world, high school life is over and they’re about to embark on university life. This is an exciting time, yet lots of planning is needed to ensure that they are properly equipped to [...]
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HighEdWebTech named top 50 higher ed IT blog

Thank you, EdTech magazine, for naming this site of the top 50 higher ed IT blogs. I very much appreciate the honor. From their site: At EdTech, we strive to create the most valuable resources for higher education technology professionals.

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