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Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

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Reviewed:: Mar 30, 2018 by Faculty Development

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Overview:: Inside Higher Ed is a leading digital media company serving the higher education space. Their mission is to serve the entire higher education ecosystem - individuals, institutions, corporations, and nonprofits - with the best editorial and marketing solutions.
Type of Material:: Open (Access) Journal-Article
Recommended Uses:: A way for faculty to keep current on the issues in Higher Ed
Technical Requirements:: None.
Identify Major Learning Goals:: Provides information about higher education Provides information about higher education
Target Student Population:: Faculty and others interested in higher ed
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:: None.

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Strengths:: Inside Higher Ed stays current and offers a variety of ideas
Concerns:: None.

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Strengths:: Easy to read, summations on the pages.
Concerns:: Not really a teaching tool, but a great resource.

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Strengths:: There are links to other Higher Ed pages such as webcasts and jobs.
Concerns:: None.

Other Issues and Comments:: This is a recommendable site for students, professors or institutions that want to be updated about the best opportunities in the educational area. It also provides recent news such as accidents or events in schools. The emphasis is on the scope of educational centers or actions linked to education in the United States.
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