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Should universities focus more on student and social purpose?

The PIE News

The core aims of a university have not changed in centuries. Among those taking a more holistic approach is the University of Heriot-Watt Malaysia, pushing an emphasis on supporting students to ‘find their purpose’ over the mere pursuit of credentials. Is ‘student purpose’ the key to better outcomes?

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Curtin University officially launches branch campus in Sri Lanka

The PIE News

After establishing similar facilities in Singapore, Malaysia, the UAE, and Mauritius, Curtin University Colombo is the institution’s fifth global campus. According to Hayne, 2,500 Sri Lankan students have graduated from Curtin University since the early 2000s.

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Indispensable Instructional Designers at Professional Schools 

Faculty Focus

Instructional designers are experts who use their flexibility, knowledge, and skills in theory and practice to help faculty adapt to new ways of educating students (Pollard & Kumar, 2022). In essence, an instructional designer leverages technology by marrying pedagogy and practice with selective and useful innovations.

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UK universities educate the most national leaders globally, analysis shows

The Guardian - Higher Education

Research reveals UK institutions educated 50 world leaders in post in 2022, despite job cuts, course closures and a fall in foreign students Universities in the UK, many of which are in the grip of a financial crisis, educate more national leaders than any other country in the world, according to analysis. Continue reading.

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“Global Education 2.0”: the future of international student recruitment in a digital world

The PIE News

Fast forward to today, and technological progress continues to accelerate. Take ChatGPT, for example: it debuted in 2022, quickly amassing 100 million users within just two months, and peaked at 1.8 The impact of technological advancements and industrialisation is especially evident in the field of international student mobility.

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London unis bring in partners for technology skills

The PIE News

Two world-renowned universities in London are partnering with technology learning specialists in a bid to foster skills needed to succeed in the technology sector. It launched a similar program in product management in 2022. The post London unis bring in partners for technology skills appeared first on The PIE News.

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WEEKEND READING: Using technology to improve graduate outcomes

HEPI

Join Handshake at the Careers Leadership Summit on Thursday, 8 December 2022 – register here. Handshake company was founded in 2013 by three students from Michigan Tech University who were shocked by the glaring inequalities in career opportunities for students across the United States. Be part of the conversation.