MarkShayEDU

Entrepreneur who started multiple businesses serving higher education, now a realtor in the Pocono Mountain region of Pennsylvania.

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

I am enjoying my new career as a realtor, leaving higher education behind. I had a nice run, did what I could do and I'm now onto the next phase in my life. Check out my realtor website https://t.co/zm9QiCYIVS and come enjoy vacations in the Pocono Mountains

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

Reports continue as to the significant drop in young men going to college. It seems this is a trend that started pre-pandemic and may just come from a sense that young men are not feeling welcome on residential campuses.
https://t.co/VcCrDMwh5S

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

China's shutdown of private tutoring has put tens of thousands of Americans out of work. Some are in the US and some abroad. Questions and opportunities abound when a $120 billion industry disappears.
https://t.co/jIHgDgyaOL #internationalEducation #intled @NAFSA @A_I_R_C

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

It's encouraging to see so many students from India returning to the US for their studies, plus reports of many new students here for the start of the school year. Reports are 55,000 visa on fast track, and counting!
https://t.co/RCTk7RoB3l #intled #studyUSA @A_I_R_C @NAFSA

[Rajika Bhandari @RajikaBhandari]

Thank you for sharing @aryandrozario! I’m also really looking forward to this conversation with @reynagrande

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

Why don't we find a way to give first jabs of the vaccine to foreign students coming for visa interviews? A creative/problem-solving government could even earmark $ from their student visa application fee to cover this. https://t.co/TsjLvOzLyg #internationaled #EducationUSA

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

The latest edition of the CTAS Higher Ed Business newsletter looks at Sagging College Pricing Power. If you like economics and stats, it's a great read! https://t.co/mBaIYeY0dy #highered #highereducation @Freakonomics @insidehighered

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

AIRC is now accepting applications for the Marjorie Peace Lenn (MPL) Research Award for undergraduate or graduate scholarly research on international trade in relation to international education, student mobility, and recruitment. https://t.co/yFUNMBniM5

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

Making nice progress with the #ETS team and their recently acquired @gradschoolmatch helping bring better tools for #gradschools to find full-time, on-campus students https://t.co/pIL88MMvsD Need students? Sign-up, claim your listings, start for free. #gradstudents @NAGAPorg

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

Workforce Development is big. @GuildEducation @coursera help big companies with their training and development. Colleges that don't have Continuing Ed/Workforce Development will start filling in the gap. See this recent job posting as an example:

https://t.co/r8l6ttZG0Q

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

The number of new independent schools in China keeps growing says @VentureEducate, another sign that the world's largest education market (China) is turning inward. https://t.co/B2l2tmfO5Y Some think it is political pressure, greater push to follow national curriculum #IntlEd

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

US dominates new 'aggregate' world university rankings https://t.co/FecEXvKzEn "Rankometer" claims to removes biases by aggregating the figures says #MandyMok CEO of @AppliedHE

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

"Progressives should be all over FWS and other earn-while-you-learn models. But they’re not, and I’m wondering why" asks @ryancraigap I wonder too. https://t.co/XXRef41Pcs Work experience, education and success would seem to be win-win-win.

[IES Abroad @IESabroad]

Amanda Gorman, National Youth Poet Laureate, spent the spring of 2019 deepening her undergrad experience abroad in Madrid. Find out how she put her poetry in motion while abroad: https://t.co/RjJTOwwJyP

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

As an alternative to closing @NotreDameCA, drops on campus, drops undergrad and narrows their focus: https://t.co/OqlwbNSTCI Seems like a smart thing to do #onlineeducation #HigherEducation

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

"Fun fact: you are far more likely to be killed by a dog than by a vaccine." Where's do I sign up!. Thanks Professor! @profgalloway
No Mercy / No Malice: A Call For Help https://t.co/QgzO2HIaZa

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

@BillGertz_AIFS Please keep them 6 feet away from everyone.

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

Hard to image, but 95 years ago the US hit a major milestone: half the homes had electricity. https://t.co/B9DkPIZXdZ When you think about that, the progress that this country is making is astounding.

[MarkShayEDU @MarkShayEDU]

Will strong demand for "Anxiety management" courses mean a surge in demand for counseling degrees? Programs that include similar "skills" in their coursework may see rising enrollments https://t.co/5CAue70xw1

[Tony Wan @tonywan]

Duolingo raises $35 million at a $2.4 billion valuation.

Udemy raises $50 million at a $3.25 billion valuation.

#Edtech investing continues its blaze 🔥

https://t.co/Y8fglPETuF