News
Inclusive Access: Is it the Answer to Course Materials Accessibility and Affordability Challenges? (Ambassador article in Career Education Review)
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Accessibility and affordability are two staples of a course materials program, yet two things that continue to challenge institutions and students alike. Emerging technologies, new regulations and evolving student demands impact accessibility. At the same time, some students shy away from purchasing their course materials, mostly due to cost. The impact of these trends can…
Ambassador’s New White Paper Shows Schools How Outsourcing Course Materials Saves Time and Money
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The adoption, management and delivery of a course materials program often can leave schools feeling overwhelmed, not to mention what they think might be saving them money can cost them more in the long run. It doesn't have to be that way. A new white paper published by Ambassador Education Solutions explores the impact outsourcing…
In the Line of Duty’s Real-World Law Enforcement Course Content Now Available Through Ambassador
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As Ambassador Education Solutions continues to seek out innovative ways to help schools adopt, manage and deliver the most relevant, stimulating content, the company today announced an exclusive partnership with In the Line of Duty. The collaboration enables high school and college educators, as well as law enforcement trainers, to supplement print and digital course materials with high-impact…
Ambassador Partners with ProPrep to Deliver Engaging STEM Content
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Broadening access to specialized content and course materials, Ambassador Education Solutions today announced an exclusive partnership with ProPrep, which provides STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) content and study guides to help students master curriculum. The partnership empowers educators to supplement their print and digital course materials with customized content they can integrate into their…
Ambassador’s CECU Session Explores Complexities and Strategies Surrounding Digital Course Materials
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As institutions supplement print textbooks with digital course materials, they are not only giving students a choice, but also enhancing course quality. Yet the inclusion of digital is not always easy. Educators attending the 2019 CECU Convention will learn how to design a digital strategy that simplifies the management and delivery of course materials, plus streamlines publisher…
eCampus News and Ambassador Present “The Bookstore of the Future” Webinar
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The once traditional bookstore has taken on a much different meaning as course materials acquisition advances at a rapid pace. In a world where choice, convenience and cost reign supreme for students, schools are rethinking and revising their bookstore models. In an exclusive look at the Bookstore of the Future during a free webinar hosted…
Want to Integrate Digital Course Materials, But Don’t Know Where to Start?
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Schools of all types from all sectors continue to supplement print textbooks with digital course materials. Using eBooks, access codes, direct content, digital homework, courseware and study tools, as well as online self-assessments, quizzes and tests, schools have a great opportunity to enhance course quality, while also saving money and boosting student satisfaction. That said,…
OER Cost Assessment Strategies (Ambassador Article in EDUCAUSE Review)
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Open educational resources (OER) have been on the horizon in higher education for over a decade, but only recently have they become part of the discussion of many institutions' strategic plans. According to Inside Higher Ed's 2018 survey of college and university presidents, 85% of presidents agreed that colleges should embrace OER.1 In many ways,…
Simplifying the Management of Digital Content: Visibility, Accuracy & Accountability (Ambassador Article in Career College Central)
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Throughout higher education, institutions are supplementing print textbooks with digital course materials, not only feeding students' digital appetites and evolving learning patterns, but also boosting course quality and measuring outcomes. This growing trend goes beyond eBooks to include everything from digital homework, courseware and study tools to online self assessments, quizzes and tests. The good…
Ambassador Closes Out Banner Year as More Colleges and Universities Choose its Inclusive Access, Digital, and Online Bookstore Solutions
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Ambassador's longtime commitment to increasing the affordability and accessibility of course materials is being recognized by higher education institutions. The company has been awarded 11 new client contracts this year to date, while 5 existing clients initiated expanded partnerships. From these new and expanded accounts, Ambassador is delivering cost effective course materials options to an…
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October 28-30 (Phoenix, AZ)
NACAS C3X
October 27-30 (Orlando, FL)
Textbook Affordability Conference
November 7-8 (Chicago, IL)
CECU Executive Summit
November 7-8 (Puerto Rico)