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UK international numbers rose to 680,000 in 2021/22

The PIE News

Chinese, Indian and Nigerian students continued to drive the international student population of the UK in the 2021/22 academic year, with the country hosting a total of 679,970 non-UK students. A total of 46,350 non-UK PGR students enrolled in 2021/22. EU PGT numbers fell from 31,045 to 22,775 in 2021/22.

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Strategies for Teaching Complex Subjects in Large Hybrid Classrooms Across Campus: Bridging Engagement and Equity Across Modalities

Faculty Focus

This setting typically requires the use of technology, structured activities, and clear organization to manage the diverse needs of a larger audience. This not only bridges the gap between campuses but also fosters teamwork and communication skills (Columbia Center for Teaching and Learning, 2021).

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Promoting AI-Enhanced Performance in the Online Classroom

Faculty Focus

Timely and personalized feedback plays an essential role in engaging students and motivating them (Wang and Lehman 2021, 571); AI can aid in streamlining and fast-tracking feedback. Her academic research primarily focuses on retention strategies, technology tools, and social media implementation in the online classroom. Huang et al.

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5 High-Presence Teaching Tactics for Active Online Learning

Faculty Focus

Given that 85% of Blacks and Hispanics own smartphones as opposed to only 69%/67% (respectively) owning a desktop or laptop (Pew Research Center, 2021), non-traditional students are more apt to access their courses via mobile devices (Galanek et al. Educational Technology Research and Development, 68(2), 807832. 2015, September 01).

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Put Down the Shiny Object: The Overwhelming State of Higher Education Technology

WCET Frontiers

At this year’s WCET Annual Meeting, Brandon Karcher, the Manager of Instructional Technology at Bucknell University, facilitated an unconference session titled “Higher Ed Technology: Innovative or Overwhelming.” What’s Working and What Isn’t?

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NEEL GANTA

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He earned a masters degree from the University of Illinois in August 2021 in technology management with a concentration in business data analytics.

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College Completion Rates Improved Between 2016 and 2021, But Students of Color and Part-Time Students Lagged Behind

Campus Technology

A new state-by-state analysis by national nonprofit organization Complete College America (CCA) found that while on-time graduation rates at both two- and four-year higher education institutions improved significantly between 2015 and 2021, graduation rates for students of color and those over 25 years old have lagged.

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