By Bridgett McGowen-Hawkins, Senior Digital Educator for the Western Region, Cengage Learning
Ubiquitous little gizmos they are. Smart phones. Tablets. Laptops. Everyone has them, and everyone relies on them in virtually every facet of life.
By John King Ed.D., Independent Education Consultant
Throughout my long career in public, not-for-profit and for-profit education, academics have been searching for that one magical tool or process that will ensure student retention, learning and ultimately graduation and employment in a career.
Keiser University acquires Northwood University – West Palm Beach campusWritten by Barbara A. Schmitz from an interview with Dr. Arthur Keiser, Chancellor and CEO of Keiser University
Add high-quality academics with career-focused education and what do you get?
On May 18, 2015, Coleman Furr passed away. In recognition of his nearly 50 years of dedication to higher education we celebrate Coleman’s life. The following are comments from colleagues and friends.
By William Clohan, President/CEO, West Coast University
The eulogy below was given by Bill Clohan at the ABHES 2015 National Conference on Allied Health Education.
On November 12, 2014, Carol passed away. In recognition of her more than 20 years of dedication to the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools and higher education we celebrate Carol’s life. The following are comments from colleagues and friends.
Interview with Albert C. Gray, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer and Anthony S. Bieda, Vice President of External Affairs, Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
Written from an interview with Yasith Weerasuriya, President and CEO, Stanbridge College
Stanbridge College is an example of the introduction of new technology in a manner that directly improves the quality of their students’ education, by providing “hands-on” clinical experience that will prove valuable for their future careers.
By Mitch Talenfeld, CEO, MDT Marketing
This century, society has enjoyed technological advances of epic proportions, which have rocked the foundation of mankind.
By Linda Baer, Ph.D.; Copyright 2015; reprinted by permission of ACICS
Many who are looking for more public accountability point to performance as best evidence of quality. But how to effectively measure performance? One key measure is student learning outcomes. In addition, national and state efforts have identified several other measures including access, productivity and efficiency, degree completion, and economic returns from post-secondary education.