EdTech Insight – 10 Tips to Foster an Engaging Community

by EdTechMate | Apr 23, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The integration of digital tools and platforms such as Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, and Azure within the global higher education landscape reflects a significant digital shift. The enhanced emphasis on AI and machine learning, as...

EdTech Insight – Upgrade to Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server for better performance with easy migration

by EdTechMate | Apr 23, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The recent advancements in Azure Database for MySQL, transitioning from ‘Single Server’ to ‘Flexible Server’, represent a significant leap in the managed MySQL services offered by Microsoft. The new...

EdTech Insight – Amazon in Seattle: The Role of Business in Causing and Solving a Housing Crisis

by EdTechMate | Apr 23, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Recent educational technology reports focus on various sector-specific developments with implications for global higher education. Key innovations reveal a trend towards the integration of corporate social initiatives within the...

EdTech Insight – Preventing Ransomware Attacks at Scale

by EdTechMate | Apr 23, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The recent ransomware attack that disrupted prescription drug services in the United States underscores the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity in software design. Innovations in securing software against common vulnerabilities,...

EdTech Insight – How Burnout Became Normal — and How to Push Back Against It

by EdTechMate | Apr 23, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Burnout, a workplace syndrome, is increasingly becoming a grave concern within the modern, high-pressure workforce. The ubiquity of this affliction is underscored by recent studies indicating that younger generations are experiencing...

EdTech Insight – Feeling Unmotivated? Here’s How to Get Out of the Rut

by EdTechMate | Apr 23, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The education sector is witnessing a pivotal transformation, fueled by technological advancements and a shift in work patterns due to digital workplaces. The Harvard Business Review IdeaCast series sheds light on several innovations...