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Here are my suggestions for what higher education might resolve to do in the New Year. What are yours?

My fellow IHE blogger, Lee Skallerup Bessette, got a bit of a discussion going on Twitter over the break when she posted a real estate listing for an abandoned college campus. In the context of adjunct activism, she proposed pulling people together to buy the campus and start their own college.

Getting the year off...somehow.

The most important change in higher education is not the growth in online learning, the rise of the MOOCS or the mobilization and digitization of curriculum. Rather, it is the change from courses as the product of one (faculty) practitioner to a team approach, where faculty (as subject matter experts) collaborate with learning designers, librarians, media specialists, and technology professionals to design, deliver and evaluate the course.

My context-ridden attempt to answer a question about blogging from a reader.

The last in my series reviewing the year's most important ed-tech trends...

Part 9 of my year-end review of the top trends in ed-tech. This one -- one that's really been under-analyzed and under-theorized, I think -- is on automation and artificial intelligence.

Part 8 in my look back at the top trends in ed-tech this year. This one examines what I'm calling the "platforming of educaiton."