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Building Community with FLEXspace: The Flexible Learning Environments eXchange

FLEXspace is a large-scale community solution to capture detailed information, images, and video of learning environment exemplars.The ELI Seeking Evidence of Impact principles encouraged further...

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2015 Horizon Report

Produced by ELI and NMC each year, the Horizon Report describes six areas of emerging technology that will have significant impact on higher education and creative expression over the next one to five...

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Partnering to Advance Learning in a Technology-Enhanced World

Building environments that afford new, high-impact learning opportunities for tomorrow’s citizens and workforce requires collaborative expertise. Integrating the science of learning into...

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The Next Generation Digital Learning Environment: A Report on Research

In partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, EDUCAUSE explored the gaps between current learning management tools and a digital learning environment that could meet the changing needs...

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Six Trajectories for Digital Technology in Higher Education

Six individual trajectories of digital technology are enabling the ambitious goal of a responsive, personalized digital learning environment for higher education.read more

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Beyond Active Learning: Transformation of the Learning Space

The next generation of learning spaces will take all the characteristics of an active learning environment—flexibility, collaboration, team-based, project-based—and add the capability of creating and...

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What's Next for the LMS?

Today's LMS needs to be supplemented with (and perhaps later replaced by) a new digital architecture and new learning components—the NGDLE—to enable current transitions in higher education.read more

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Students' Mobile Learning Practices in Higher Education: A Multi-Year Study

Two university-wide surveys about students' mobile technology ownership and learning practices show that mobile device ownership is high and continues to increase among students.Students and...

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Bringing the Social Back to MOOCs

Various existing learning environments could scale to MOOC size and benefit learners by adding the social elements now missing, from citizen science to simulations, games, virtual reality, and...

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Reshaping the Educational Environment for Tomorrow’s Workforce

Imagine a state-of-the-art facility, stretching 1.2 million square feet, that brings innovative STEM, continuing education, and other instruction, flexible training labs, business incubator space,...

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Future Thoughts

As the New Horizons department editor for EDUCAUSE Review, I've had numerous companies contact me about their products and services. While I appreciate the endless supply of innovative ideas and...

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The LMS of the Future: Exploring the Next Generation Digital Learning...

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Directions for the Digital Learning Environment: the CIO's Perspective

Change in higher education is most visible and palpable in the domain of teaching and learning. On the technology side, it is characterized most strongly by the emergence of the digital learning...

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DISCOVERe Hub: A Model for a High-Tech Tablet Support Desk

This case study provides an inside look at how Fresno State designed, built, and managed a student support desk for tablet-based learning during its pilot year.Peer-to-peer learning helped make tablet...

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Anytime and Anywhere: A Case Study for Blended Learning

Using live streaming withblended learning helps engage off- and on-campus students in real time and enhances the off-campus experience by incorporating synchronous activities in addition to the usual...

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Emerging Technologies to Enhance Teaching and Enable Active Learning

Providing dedicated space to engage faculty and students with emerging educational technologies while encouraging their exploration of the possibilities brings about new opportunities in teaching and...

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Student and Faculty Perceptions of Telepresence Courses

To deliver a high-quality learning experience to remote learning sites, Minnesota State University, Mankato, invested in telepresence-enhanced classrooms and then surveyed stakeholders to learn about...

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Pathway to a SMILE

This case study explains how SMILE— Synchronous Mobile Interactive Learning Environment— allows the instructor to present and record lessons anywhere, anytime, on any device.With SMILE, students...

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New Technologies, Pedagogies, and Curriculum: A Practical Perspective

The move from instructor- to learner-based education is a major paradigm shift that is both fueled and supported by advances in technology.To successfully make this shift, institutions must encourage...

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7 Things You Should Read About Digital Divides and Today’s Technologies

The penetration of information technology into all corners of life created a digital divide between those who had those technologies and those who didn’t. As technology ownership has broadened, the...

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7 Things You Should Know About Personalized Learning

Personalized learning provides a unique, highly focused learning path for each student. Individual attention from instructors isn’t feasible in traditional educational models with large numbers of...

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2015 Student and Faculty Technology Research Studies

ECAR RESEARCH HUBThis hub contains the 2015 student and faculty studies from the EDUCAUSE Technology Research in the Academic Community research series. In 2015, ECAR collaborated with 139 institutions...

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7 Things You Should Know About NGDLE

The next generation digital learning environment (NGDLE) is conceived as an ecosystem—a learning environment consisting of learning tools and components that adhere to common standards. While the...

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Metacognition in a Technology-Enhanced Environment

This poster focuses on learner engagement within a social context. This research describes the implementation of project-based activities as a learning tool for better instructional design of online...

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User-Centered Model Design for Higher Education: Adding Meaning to Student...

What is "user-centered design"? Who's doing it in higher education, and what are the results? How can you do it on your own campus? Join Holly Morris, director of postsecondary model development and...

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