Events
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Day-One Access to Affordable Student Course Materials: A Digital Solution At VitalSource, we hold a staunch belief that day-one access to affordable course materials and to quote the band Boston, “it’s more than a feeling.” Our research backs the notion that students who put off or do not purchase course materials have grades negatively impacted.
Click here to register. This webinar is sponsored by VitalSource and hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by the speakers. |
Archived Webinars |
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Prepaid Cards in Higher Education In the Prepaid Card Programs in Higher Education Webinar, universities share how prepaid cards are a faster, easier, and more secure way for them to disperse payments, allowing recipients to access funds at ATMs or use at any merchant that accepts Visa or MasterCard debit cards.
Click here to register and view the archived recording. This webinar is sponsored by Bank of America and hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by Bank of America. |
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Keys to Building a Competitive Online Program Learn how to build, scale, and sustain winning online programs in highly competitive markets. If you’re responsible for expanding your institution’s online footprint, please join Ohio University and Pearson Embanet for a live webinar on creating, growing, and sustaining winning online programs in today’s hyper-competitive markets.
Join us and learn from those who are succeeding and excelling online. Click here to register and view the archived recording. This webinar is sponsored by Pearson and hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All event content is provided by Pearson and Ohio University College of Business. |
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Learn How Analytics Can Drive Student Success Mounting pressures to increase student success and retention are driving colleges and universities to seek new ways to measure and improve student outcomes. A strong data-based learning analytics solution enables faculty and administrators to proactively identify, understand and act on student behavior and performance, empowering the right students at the right time to achieve greater success.
Click here to register and view the archived recording. This webinar is sponsored by Barnes & Noble Education LoudCloud and hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by Barnes & Noble Education LoudCloud. |
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Today's Higher Education Leader: Navigating Change and Managing Expectations During peak admissions season, colleges and universities have their work cut out for them. They must review, process and reply to thousands of applications from prospective students—all within a matter of weeks.
Click here to register and view the webinar archive. This webinar is sponsored by Laserfiche and hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by the speakers. |
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Using Classroom Simulators: From Immersive Preparation for New Teachers to Assessment of Readiness to Teach The use of immersive flight simulators to train and assess pilots’ skills is a familiar fact of life for aviation. Now, for teachers, realistic simulation of their professional environment―the K-12 classroom―is available, providing teachers with the kinds of challenges they will face in the classroom. During this one-hour webinar you will hear about:
Join representatives from ETS and Mursion for this free webinar to learn about―and see and hear―a classroom simulator that can place a teacher in an elementary classroom for practice and for assessment of classroom readiness.
Click here to register and view the webinar archive. This webinar is sponsored by ETS and hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by ETS and Mursion. |
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Moving to the Cloud: How the Big Game and a Big Idea Transformed the University of Notre Dame's IT Strategy It all started with a football game. When the University of Notre Dame reached the BCS Championship Game in 2012, the team at the Office of Information Technologies (OIT) knew they needed a game plan of their own to manage the inevitable spikes in website traffic. They turned to the cloud, and their website was able to scale up to 150,000 users while reducing costs by 40%.
Click here to view the archive. This webinar is sponsored by Amazon Web Services and hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by Amazon Web Services and the University of Notre Dame. |
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Today's Higher Education Leader: Navigating Change and Managing Expectations Our expert panel will share their experiences and best practices for navigating an increasingly complex technology landscape to meet the changing demands and expectations for higher education. During this one-hour webinar you’ll learn how some higher education leaders are:
Click here to register and view the webinar archive. This webinar is sponsored by Laserfiche and hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by the speakers. |
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Adoption, Use, Implementation: Integrating Holistic Assessment at Your Institution Research has demonstrated the role of noncognitive skills in supporting student success. Yet the transition from research findings to effective institutional practice can be difficult. Implementing change is one of the biggest challenges for any organization, and within colleges and universities, the adoption of new strategies takes time, energy, resources and commitment—yet it may be easier than you think. Click here to register and view the webinar archive. This webinar is sponsored by ETS, and is hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by ETS. |
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Digging Through or Drowning in Data? The Practical Guide to Turning Student Outcomes into Action Educators, administrators and policymakers are all clamoring for MORE student learning outcomes data, and most anticipate the need for data to skyrocket in the next five years. Yet, almost as quickly as the demand for data grows, institutions are feeling their staff resources get squeezed. Everyone covets the magic data that will provide evidence of learning and drive curriculum improvement, but the “Data Dilemma of the Future” means that institutions must not only collect the right data, but have efficient ways to manage the data and put it to use to close the feedback loop and drive continuous improvement efforts. Click here to register and view the archived recording. This webinar is sponsored by ETS, and is hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by ETS. |
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The 3 C's of Effective Enrollment Management: Communication, Collaboration, and Commitment With the rising competition among colleges and universities to attract students and fulfill enrollment goals, an efficient admissions process is becoming increasingly mission-critical. By implementing enterprise content management in its admissions office, the University of Mary Washington (UMW) went beyond simply getting rid of paper to transform the application review process.
Click here to register and view the archived recording. This webinar is sponsored by Laserfiche and hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by the speakers. |
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The CBE Playbook: Top Tactics and Most Overlooked Strategies Competency-Based Education (CBE) can allow students to complete credentials in less time, at lower cost, and with a focus on real learning that leads to greater employability. Interest in CBE has grown substantially among schools serving adult learners, and we're hearing more and more success stories. Click here to register and view the archived recording. This webinar is sponsored by Pearson and hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by Pearson, Lipscomb University, and the University of Texas System. |
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Overcoming the Challenges of Solution Overload & Low Adoption in Higher Education We are truly in the midst of an education renaissance. The explosion of education technology has transformed the institution from classroom interactions to campus-wide operations. Yet, the sheer number of solutions needed to meet the demands of faculty and the rise of digital natives now entering college creates a fragmented infrastructure—one where solutions are not used to their full potential and are increasingly difficulty to manage. Click here to register and view the archived recording. This webinar is sponsored by Schoology and hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by Schoology and Eduventures. |
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Digging Through or Drowning in Data? The Practical Guide to Turning Student Outcomes into Action Educators, administrators and policymakers are all clamoring for MORE student learning outcomes data, and most anticipate the need for data to skyrocket in the next five years. Yet, almost as quickly as the demand for data grows, institutions are feeling their staff resources get squeezed. Everyone covets the magic data that will provide evidence of learning and drive curriculum improvement, but the “Data Dilemma of the Future” means that institutions must not only collect the right data, but have efficient ways to manage the data and put it to use to close the feedback loop and drive continuous improvement efforts. Click here to register and view the archived recording. This webinar is sponsored by ETS, and is hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by ETS. |
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Adaptive Learning: The breakthrough innovation impacting education today. An engaged student is a successful student. Teachers and faculty have been using personalization to engage their students since the beginning of teaching and learning, but delivering personalization at scale can be challenging. What if you could mitigate some of these challenges by supporting a student’s achievement and highlighting areas of risk? What if the topics to be taught adapted to the pace of the individual student? What if the system was able to provide content that matched the objectives they had yet to master? Click here to register and view the archived recording. This webinar is sponsored by D2L, and is hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by D2L. |
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5 Steps for Admissions to Think Like Marketers Admissions and marketing should go hand-in-hand. Yet, many institutions struggle to optimize their marketing efforts to successfully drive to their enrollment goals. Click here to register and view the archived recording. This webinar is sponsored by Liaison, and is hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by Liaison. |
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New Research: How Strategic Talent Decisions Impact Recruiting, Retention and Compliance on Campus Roughly 49% of higher education HR professionals state that their institution’s talent management function is misaligned with the goals of their institution. If you don’t find that alarming, consider that those same HR professionals estimate that an average of 17.4% of their current employees will retire in the next five years. How can an institution prevent this employee exodus from impacting the quality of the education they’re providing if they don’t have a cohesive talent management strategy? Click here to register and view the archived recording. This webinar is sponsored by Cornerstone OnDemand and Ellucian, and is hosted by The Chronicle of Higher Education. All content presented during the event is provided by Cornerstone OnDemand and Ellucian. |