Top 10 Campus Bookstore Management Posts of 2013
The end of the calendar year is always a fun time to look back and see what we’ve accomplished. Here at EdCetera, we’ve looked at some interesting issues facing campus stores and provided some...
View ArticleTop 10 Cloud Computing Posts of 2013
As 2013 draws to a close, it’s fun to look back and see what we’ve accomplished. Here at EdCetera, we’ve explored the issues related to cloud computing in higher ed and provided information about some...
View ArticleCollege Completion Rates: They May Be Better Than You Think
One thing I learned as a peer advisor in college is that many students transfer each year. The bulk of my time was spent helping students understand which of their classes would transfer into my degree...
View Article2014 Outlook: Top Ed Tech Trends for the Coming Year
As we settle in to 2014, what trends should we be planning for? Here are a few things on the horizon. The Mainstreaming of Blended Learning The leaders at Steelcase Education Solutions, a furnishings...
View Article5 Resources to Help You Flip Your College Classroom
So you want to flip your classroom. That means creating a ton of lecture videos and hosting them on your college’s learning management system or online, right? Not necessarily. There are some great...
View ArticleDon’t Get Shut Out of E-book Rollouts on Campus
Recently, Alamo Colleges decided to test e-textbooks and open source digital resources. The long term plan is to shift away from printed textbooks and offer e-texts to students as part of their tuition...
View ArticleWill Open Textbooks Work at Your School?
A recently released report shows that 65% of students have chosen not to purchase a required textbook because they couldn’t afford it — and nearly all of them were afraid it would hurt their grade in...
View ArticleIs It Time to Take Back Your College Store?
Vassar College has announced plans to open a new college store that includes a burger joint and a performance space. The store will be in a repurposed theatre located off campus, and the plan is to...
View ArticleIs Your Campus Ready for Digital Signage?
Last year, I wrote about the potential for digital posters to drive sales in campus bookstores. Now, digital signs are moving beyond the sales function and serving as tools for campus-wide...
View ArticleSupercharge Your Presence at New Student Week
New Student Week is a great time to get to know the incoming class and tell them about everything the bookstore has to offer. How do you do that? Usually a table in with the rest of the student...
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