In today's digitized world of higher education, an increasing reliance on Learning Management Systems (LMS) has created tension between task-oriented structures and the intrinsic joys of learning. Susan D. Blum, an anthropologist and advocate for student-centered, ungraded, and participatory
The fusion of technology and education has transformed the college experience with the rise of Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Canvas. These platforms promise efficiency and streamlined coursework management, but at what cost? As we delve into the dynamics of LMSs, we will uncover how these
The growing cybersecurity challenges facing higher education institutions are reaching a critical juncture, with a staggering 70% rise in cyber attacks recorded in 2023 alone. This alarming trend gravely highlights the vulnerabilities present in legacy endpoint security systems and amplifies the
New Jersey City University (NJCU), a public institution with a student body of 6,500, has found itself in the complex and perilous waters of cyberspace following a ransomware attack that demands $700,000 in bitcoin. This cyber assault, which transpired between June 4 and June 10, compromised
The recent announcement by Instructure Holdings, Inc., the creator of the renowned Canvas Learning Management System (LMS), highlights their strategic partnership with the newly established Adelaide University. This collaboration, unveiled on July 29, 2024, represents a substantial advancement in
The COVID-19 pandemic marked a pivotal moment for the education sector, acting as a catalyst for major shifts toward digital transformation. Traditional educational systems are increasingly integrating cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, and the Internet of
