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Five questions to ask before adopting a new technology

LSE Higher Education Blog

Although educators and educational developers dont always have a say in the technologies our institutions adopt (for example, Turnitin) or our students have access to (such as generative AI), we still, usually, have some agency over how to respond to new technologies and whether or not to adopt them in our practice. Good teaching?

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Business and Health Professions Lead Faculty Growth as Humanities Decline, CUPA-HR Report Finds

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In recent years, higher education institutions have faced increasing pressure to prioritize disciplines with clear career pathways over traditional liberal arts programs, according to a new report from the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR).

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Assume the Best: Trust-Based Strategies for Empowering College Students

Faculty Focus

Such policies demonstrate compassion and respect for the complexities of students’ lives (Nilson, 2016; Hammond, 2015). Teaching with Technology: Empower and Encourage, Don’t Police and Instill Fear Technology tools like plagiarism detectors and AI checkers can erode trust if used as punitive measures. Hammond, Z.

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Promoting and Sustaining a Growth Mindset in Online Classrooms

Faculty Focus

Technology has allowed online education to grow and expand in ways that were not expected 20 years ago. Finamore joined Purdue University Global in 2004 and currently serves as a full-time instructor in the School and Business and Information Technology.

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Promoting and Sustaining a Growth Mindset in Online Classrooms

Faculty Focus

Technology has allowed online education to grow and expand in ways that were not expected 20 years ago. Finamore joined Purdue University Global in 2004 and currently serves as a full-time instructor in the School and Business and Information Technology.

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Beyond the Campus Food Pantry

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Prior to 2015 it was difficult to find much formal acknowledgement of student food insecurity, let alone services to help. While that generosity of spirit is appreciated, we think it’s time to say thanks and ask how those collective energies could be harnessed to fight students’ hunger, rather than just feed them.

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5 High-Presence Teaching Tactics for Active Online Learning

Faculty Focus

Social learning / human interaction pieces such as discussion forums, social networks, or interviews with experts in the field. Andriotis, 2015) 5. Meymaris earned her MS in Mathematics with an emphasis on Educational Technology from the University of Colorado at Boulder. 2015, September 01). References: Andriotis, N.