{"id":34042,"date":"2012-11-13T12:36:58","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T17:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=34042"},"modified":"2012-11-13T12:36:58","modified_gmt":"2012-11-13T17:36:58","slug":"how-collaborative-learning-is-transforming-higher-education-nastu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2012\/11\/13\/how-collaborative-learning-is-transforming-higher-education-nastu\/","title":{"rendered":"How \u2018collaborative learning\u2019 is transforming higher education [Nastu]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecampusnews.com\/top-news\/how-collaborative-learning-is-transforming-higher-education\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>How \u2018collaborative learning\u2019 is transforming higher education<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from ecampusnews.com by Jennifer Nastu<br \/>\n<em>Technology is enabling more dynamic teaching and learning \u2014 both inside and outside of class<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">All this comes at a time when employers have higher expectations for recent college graduates, and colleges must make sure they\u2019re giving their students the right skills to excel in a faster-paced world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u201cTechnology is enabling and also forcing students, in some ways, to become self-learners,\u201d says Catheryn Cheal, vice president and senior officer of academic technology at San Jose State University. \u201cThey\u2019re going to be expected to have a certain amount of learning initiative throughout their career, and that\u2019s different than how it used to be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Students might enter college knowing how to seek out information, Cheal notes\u2014\u201cbut we need to teach them to take it deeper \u2026 than just Googling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">She adds: \u201cOur job is to keep up with that, and to help students with that change. It used to be that you\u2019d go to school, and all the information would be poured into you. Now, you get a job, but the software is changing every few years\u2014and you better know how to keep up to date.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">As students come to expect more interactive forms of instruction, colleges are stepping up to meet this need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How \u2018collaborative learning\u2019 is transforming higher education &#8212; from ecampusnews.com by Jennifer Nastu Technology is enabling more dynamic teaching and learning \u2014 both inside and outside of class Excerpt: All this comes at a time when employers have higher expectations for recent college graduates, and colleges must make sure they\u2019re giving their students the right [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[127,32,3,173,195,49],"tags":[633,56,566,658,670,593],"class_list":["post-34042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collaboration","category-education-technology","category-higher-education","category-pedagogy","category-tools","category-web-based-collaboration","tag-collaboration","tag-educational-technology","tag-higher-education","tag-pedagogy","tag-tools","tag-web-based-collaboration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34042"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34044,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34042\/revisions\/34044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}