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May 8, 2017

Colleges and universities invest in tech to support new STEM degrees

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by Pat Donachie, Education Dive

Colleges and universities are increasingly investing in creating new degrees, as well as purchasing new hardware and software, in order to offer students more choices as they enter a workforce increasingly dependent on STEM knowledge, according to Ed Tech: Focus on Higher Ed. Institutions are finding that cybersecurity skills are increasingly in demand, with San Diego State University seeing Homeland Security master’s degree students double in the past year. College educators will also need to keep pace with the changes coming to classrooms, and Georgetown has responded by creating a masters of arts in Learning and Design that will prep instructors on careers in educational technology and learning analytics.

http://www.educationdive.com/news/colleges-and-universities-invest-in-tech-to-support-new-stem-degrees/441316/

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