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Adaptive learning solutions have great potential but face barriers to adoption in the slow-moving world of education, notes Outsell report
Outsell, Inc., a research and advisory firm focused on media, information, and technology, has announced publication of a new report, Adaptive Learning: Best Practice Review and Future Outlook. The report shows that adaptive learning is rapidly becoming a central pillar of digital educational publishing, but that the market is experiencing underlying confusion because the meaning attached to the word ‘adaptive’ differs from one solution to the other, and because different solutions providers use a range of approaches to deliver adaptivity in a number of ways.
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Thomson Reuters predicts Nobel Laureates for 2015
The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced its 2015 Citation Laureates. Having accurately forecast 37 Nobel Prize winners since 2002, the annual study mines scientific research citations within the Web of Science —the premier global search and discovery platform for the sciences, social sciences and arts and humanities—to identify the most influential researchers in chemistry, physics, physiology or medicine, and economics who are likely winners of the Nobel Prize now or in the future.
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Wolters Kluwer to discuss role of terminology management in successful population health management and analytics at annual AHIMA Convention
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer has announced that Health Language experts will lead a breakout session titled ‘A Strategic Approach to Terminology Management Challenges in Population Health and Analytics’ at the 87th Annual AHIMA Convention and Exhibit. Dr. Stephen Ross, Medical Informatics Specialist, and Brian Laberge, Director of Client Services Strategy, will discuss the critical role terminology management strategies play in achieving success with population health management (PHM) and data analytics.
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press launches Molecular Case Studies, a new OA journal in the field of precision medicine
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press has announced the launch of Cold Spring Harbor Molecular Case Studies (MCS), a new open-access, peer-reviewed journal in the field of precision medicine. Dr. Elaine Mardis serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal. Dr. Mardis currently also serves as Robert E. and Louise F. Dunn, Distinguished Professor of Medicine, and Co-Director of the McDonnell Genome Institute at Washington University.
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The United States Senate confirms Dr. Kathryn K. Matthew as Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services
The United States Senate recently confirmed Dr. Kathryn K. Matthew’s nomination to be director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The Institute, an independent United States government agency, is the primary source of federal support for the nation’s 123,000 libraries and 35,000 museums.
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David Montgomery appointed acting CEO of Publishing Technology plc
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology plc has announced the promotion of Chief Technology Officer David Montgomery to the position of acting CEO with immediate effect, as Michael Cairns steps down from his role at the company. Since joining Publishing Technology in November 2014, David Montgomery has been responsible for leading the company’s IT strategy and implementing its product roadmap.
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