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Who will educate future college students ,where and how? (Part II)

This is part II of the Ambient Insights, we are going to focus on the expected shifts in the higher education student population in terms of type of institution and learning channels. The presented data is based on Ambient Insight's report 2012 Learning Technology Research Taxonomy, updated in August 2012.

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Classroom Instruction: Who Needs It?

Ask Borders Books If You Can Ignore the Growth of Online Instruction
“It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future,” as the quote goes by Yogi Barra & Niels Bohr. We appreciate Ambient Insights' bold predictions and global perspectives on future developments in the education sector. The company provides a rich library of research reports and we have reviewed the publicly available reports. The presented data is based on a report 2012 Learning Technology Research Taxonomy, updated in August 2012.

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American universities and their college admissions process are unique

We have developed a unique university and college system as well as a unique admissions process in the United States.  This unique enrollment and application process appears arbitrary, opaque and difficult to master. As a result independent admissions counselors have become a critical intermediary in many countries, not to mention the United States. *For full disclosure, Lisa works as an independent admissions counselor. 

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Chinese Social Media ≠ US Social Media

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What to do about too many Chinese students?

Many admissions officers will say: I wish that I had this problem. We are hearing more frequently from university officials concerns about having too many Chinese students with the consequence of isolation and limited contact with American students.  

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Brazilian Students Look Abroad. Will You Get a Slice?

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