STUDENTS who check smartphones and tablets during lectures could pay the price when it comes to exams. New research has concluded that students scored the equivalent of half a grade less in ...

Universities always talk about getting bums on seats. But once you've got the students into the lecture halls, how do you ensure that what they're being taught is actually sinking in? A new technology ...

INSTRUCTOR: Simone Heo COURSE OVERVIEW From desktops to laptops to smartphones to smartwatches, computers are becoming smaller, faster, and cheaper. As smartphones are becoming ubiquitous pocket tools ...

Nothing, it seems, is safe from the onward march of technology. Now, a practice that has been at the centre of higher education for centuries – the lecture – is under threat from alternative methods: ...