Teaching Tools

Adobe® Digital Publishing Suite Delivers Higher Education in Tablet Form
Sponsored by Adobe

WHITEPAPER: More and more, publications are moving away from traditional print towards newer avenues of distribution, and none are gaining popularity as quickly as the tablet. The iPad has paved the way for new innovations in how readers access and interact with content, and today’s students have to be able to adapt to an ever-changing publishing landscape. Find out how some universities have leveraged Adobe technology to successfully build programs with tablet publishing in mind.

Beyond Measuring: Aligning Assessment and Analytics with Achievement to Improve Student Succes
Sponsored by Pearson

WHITEPAPER: There is an ongoing national debate concerning how to best measure student learning outcomes in higher education. Do greater analytics and measurement truly lead to greater student achievement? How can we best use data to hold institutions and students accountable for their performance?

Blackboard Learn™ Helps Capella Create the Ultimate Online Student Experience
Sponsored by Blackboard

WHITEPAPER: As a fully online institution of higher learning, Minneapolis-based Capella University has no campus and no student union. But what it does have is more than 28,000 students from all 50 states and 45 countries earning degrees in a rich, online-learning environment. Find out how Blackboard Learn has been a key to Capella’s success.

Case Western Reserve University
Sponsored by Adobe

WHITEPAPER: At Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, faculty, students and administrators on campus and around the globe have found a way to connect seamlessly, simultaneously and successfully, with Connect.

College readiness: Preparing and supporting returning learners
Sponsored by Pearson

WHITEPAPER: Technology solutions that enable educators to teach foundational courses in new, more engaging, more interactive, and, ultimately, more successful ways.

eBooks: Eight Economical, Ecological, Pedagogical, and Just Plain Smart Reasons to Offer eBooks in Your Next Course.
Sponsored by Pearson

WHITEPAPER: The following eight reasons detail why the time is right for your campus to explore the eBook opportunities that are appropriate for your students. Pearson Learning Solutions can help guide the way.

Embracing New Media
Sponsored by Adobe

WHITEPAPER: University of North Carolina Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication uses Adobe® Creative Suite® 5 software to revamp its curriculum to prepare student to succeed in an evolving industry.

Florida International University
Sponsored by Microsoft

WHITEPAPER: Florida International University’s new College of Medicine was created in response to Florida’s pressing community health concerns and a projected critical shortage of physicians nationally. In the beginning, Robert Rodely, the Chief Technology Officer, was able to build a system from the ground up, starting from scratch to address the specific needs of the University and its students. This article explores the choices he made and how they impacted the development of a new institution

Leveraging digital media across the higher education campus
Sponsored by Adobe

WHITEPAPER: In a world where knowledge workers are more in demand than ever, students must be able to keep pace with the evolving technical needs of employers. Design and development proficiencies are in high demand, and schools must be able to provide their students with relevant training to prepare them for the working world. This paper takes a look at how multimedia technology from Adobe is allowing universities to improve their programs and better prepare their students for life after college.

Provide a comprehensive picture of student
achievement through technology
Sponsored by Pearson

WHITEPAPER: TCSPP provides highly effective blended-online learning programs with evidence-based curriculum, thanks to real-time data on student learning activity that is actionable, valuable, and easy-to-use.

Teaching with Technology:
What Teachers and Students Need to Succeed
Sponsored by Jenzabar

WHITEPAPER: As technology advances, the gap between the learning styles students and the teaching styles of their instructors can pose significant challenges for any institution of higher learning. The solution to bridging that gap is better and more efficient use of technology in the classroom and throughout the administration. This article from Jenzabar analyzes the learning style of the newest generation of students and provides guidance on how your institution can utilize technology to provide them with the best education.