By: David K. Moldoff March 28th, 2023 Improving Programs of Study Google Search and Clicks without AdWords Have you ever tried searching “looking for waffle makers” or “want a French toast recipe” or “looking to study cyber security near me” or “what....
By: David K. Moldoff September 27th, 2021 Student Centered Software for Higher Education How can we enable students of all ages, affinities, capabilities and experiences to better engage with administrative and academic functions online and....
By: David K. Moldoff June 9th, 2021 Alexa Help Me. AcademyOne pilots Amazon AI tools... Alexa, is a powerful toolset built on AI, language processing and use cases encapsulated in what Amazon calls Skills. It’s probably no surprise you may....
By: David K. Moldoff June 8th, 2021 ConnectED™ For the Interconnected The Educational Ecosystem Increasing Pressure for Digital Data Access Teaching, learning, and research are not standalone activities in a vacuum. They bridge across thousands of...
By: David K. Moldoff March 28th, 2021 Legacy software: A hurdle to automating the transfer process. It should be no surprise; academic and administrative software reflect functional priorities. Vendors design software to do what their clients expect. So why aren’t vendors aware that transfer...
By: David K. Moldoff January 21st, 2021 Making Sense of the Emerging Manpower/Learner Tracking Standards Across the postsecondary education sector, one does not have to go too far before running into new acronyms covering collaborative initiatives and technologies currently being touted by workforce...
By: David K. Moldoff March 5, 2019 Why Student Information Systems Inhibit Higher Ed Decades ago, when institutions and software companies began designing and implementing student information systems (SIS), they served single institutional practices even before firewalls were.....
By: David K. Moldoff Feburary 27, 2019 Silos to Shared Multi-Institutional Services For over four decades I have been involved with initiatives to share data and digital services across learning enterprises, activities and outcomes both here in the US and around the globe. At AcademyOne.....
By: David K. Moldoff Feburary 25, 2019 What is EdExchange? Back in grade school before going outside, the principal warned the student body to avoid the muddy field on the loudspeaker. My classmates and I ignored his command and played one of our best kickball games on the forbidden.....
By: David K. Moldoff January 31, 2019 Recruiting College Transfer Students on the WWW Marketing college transfer students is not easy. So many institutions are promoting transfer trying to fill seats. Transfer students are not a one-size-fits-all target audience. Recruiting them has it's challenges....
By: David K. Moldoff August 3rd, 2018 The Top 10 Higher Education IT Issues of 2018 Here we are, half way through 2018 and preparing for the next academic year set to begin in a few weeks. Time flies. And it is through time that we can demarcate our goals and objectives...
By: David K. Moldoff May 22nd, 2018 Automating Guided Pathways Institutions across the country are turning to a guided pathways approach to improve student success. A lot of time and effort is being invested to chart coordinated and coherent routes to...
By: David K. Moldoff February 23rd, 2018 Higher Ed Funding and Outcomes According to NCES, US Department of Education, post-secondary institutions in the United States spent $536 billion (in current dollars) in 2014/15. Total expenses were $336 billion at...
By: David K. Moldoff February 16th, 2018 Higher Ed is Scattered Brained The difficulty comparing and valuing formal post-secondary learning opportunities – alongside the investment/payback is very difficult given the dispersion of information and varied...
By: David K. Moldoff February 7th, 2018 The Networked Institution Opening your doors to learners from around the corner to around the world. For many reasons, learners swirl through the post-secondary education pipeline. They change institutions...
By: David K. Moldoff January 19th, 2018 Addressing the Shortcomings of Student Information Systems... Enrolling in a four year college or university program after high school, satisfying degree requirements and finishing without interruption in four years has not been the norm for sometime...
By: Michele Thornal August 29th, 2017 Getting Adults to the Academic Finish Line is Just the Beginning Today’s economic development and labor market requirements demand thoughtful investment in the knowledge and skills of our workforce. Georgetown University’s Center on Education...
By: David K. Moldoff July 19th, 2017 The Future Is Now for Global Credit Evaluation Institutions of higher education have long benefited from the cultural and economic contributions of students from around the globe. More than ever before, learners worldwide are crossing institutional borders...
By: Michele Thornal June 13th, 2017 Reverse Transfer Realizes the Value of an Associate Degree Students who obtain a college degree have a competitive advantage in the workforce. And, those who are awarded their associate’s through reverse transfer are more likely to persist and graduate with their...
By: Michele Thornal May 1st, 2017 Learning Outside of the Classroom Is a Game Changer When growing demand for a more educated workforce crosses paths with a shortage of credentialed workers, the evaluation and recognition of prior learning becomes essential. Many Americans acquire their knowledge...
By: Michele Thornal May 1st, 2017 Learning Outside of the Classroom Is a Game Changer When growing demand for a more educated workforce crosses paths with a shortage of credentialed workers, the evaluation and recognition of prior learning becomes essential. Many Americans acquire their knowledge...