EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JUNE 3, 2024

“A growing number of universities and colleges are committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050,” says Jenay Robert, a senior researcher at EDUCAUSE. To that end, they are “finding and using renewable sources of energy, adopting green technology and making curriculum changes.”

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eLiterate

APRIL 2, 2025

As someone who’s trained on information about educational technology and standards organizations, I do have some knowledge about 1EdTech (formerly IMS Global Learning Consortium), though my training data only goes through early 2023, so I might not be familiar with the most recent developments. Let’s start at the beginning.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Although UEA plans to remain financially sustainable, we have called for a transformation fund to support universities to respond flexibly to reorganising their structures and also to take advantage of the opportunities offered by technology and other ways of transforming their operating models.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Combined with the Apple App Store, which first debuted in 2008 with 500 phone applications, in less than 20 years, technology has revolutionized how the average consumer communicates, entertains themselves, and obtains information.

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The PIE News

MARCH 14, 2025

While US universities lead in 32 subjects, with Harvard topping 15 and Massachusetts Institute of Technology leading 11, UK universities excel in 18 subjects, with Cambridge ranking first in four. Switzerland leads in four top-ranked subjects, with ETH Zurich Swiss Federal Institute of Technology claiming the top spot in three of them.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Institutions that embrace AI now will position themselves as leaders capable of achieving more with less. AI is advancing faster than any technology in history, and universities cannot afford to wait for committees or quarterly board meetings to decide the way forward. For international applicants, hesitation is understandable.

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Edu Alliance Journal

JANUARY 27, 2025

While I initially anticipated achieving these milestones within three years, the board and I managed to accomplish them in just 18 months. Reaching these goals was a significant achievement, and it signaled to me that it was time to focus on other priorities. During my senior year, I also completed a year-long internship in admissions.

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The PIE News

MARCH 21, 2025

And thanks to massive advancements in technology, innovative colleges and universities can better connect with learners to bring them the individualised, optimised experiences they deserve. To truly transform education, we must focus on what people need to learn and give equal merit to how they experience learning.

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HEPI

AUGUST 13, 2024

degree in Astronomy, Geometry, Metaphysics, History, Greek, Hebrew and Natural Philosophy. The advances in technology, especially the growth of railways, meant that a formidable phalanx of non-resident M.A.s In 1830 an attempt was made to make a modern history course a requirement of the Oxford Master of Arts course. [13]

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WCET Frontiers

APRIL 24, 2025

I wanted to take a moment to look back at the history of the projects. These themes show that, while the specific challenges and technologies may evolve, the core focus of WOW Award-winning projects remains on driving innovation, fostering collaboration, and ensuring equity in digital learning.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

School: Rutgers University Major: Information Technology and Informatics Year: Senior “ Clifford Omoruyi has become one of the best Scarlet Knight centers of all-time, and that’s on and off the court,” said Steve Pikiell, head coach of men’s basketball at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. “In

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 13, 2023

The George Washington University (GWU) has named Ellen Granberg its 19th president, making her the first woman to hold the office in the institution’s 200-year history. Granberg is a sociology professor and current provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Rochester Institute of Technology.

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MindMax

JULY 29, 2024

In that time, we’ve generated over $165 million in revenue for schools from non-credit program enrollments, helped schools achieve an average 20% year-over-year increase in enrollments, and impacted more than two million students worldwide. There is much to celebrate, and I’m incredibly proud of our accomplishments.

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University Business

APRIL 4, 2025

Among the many advancements witnessed throughout history, our world has arguably had few parallels with regard to pace and level of impact. Skill Fundamentally, is your team interested in engaging with AI or is your organization not yet prepared for this new technology?If billion gross square feet of space and more than $13.5

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 29, 2023

The foundation of achieving this lies in building a caring relationship with each student. Technology plays a significant role in delivering such supportive programs and engaging learners. Peer mentors can also help mentees set goals, develop study skills, and create a plan to achieve their academic objectives.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 4, 2023

Technology Partnerships and Higher Education A Conversation With Drew Magliozzi, CEO of Mainstay Alan Thu, 05/11/2023 - 06:00 Chatbots Higher Ed Leadership Innovation Spotlight In our mission to promote equity in higher education, the University Innovation Alliance (UIA) highlights the strategies of our member institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

John Hope Franklin Award was created in 2004 to pay tribute to Franklin, a historian, writer, educator, and humanitarian who made significant contributions to shaping the perspective of American history in the 20th century. He had a big influence on me because he had an interest in things scientific and technological,” Jackson said. “I

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 4, 2024

Lightboard technology was invented by Michael Peshkin (Rogers and Botnaru, 2019). A lightboard is a large glass panel coupled with technology that allows an instructor to write or draw on a large surface (McCorkle & Whitener, 2020). Lightboards serve as a potential technology to fill this void in asynchronous online courses.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 29, 2023

The foundation of achieving this lies in building a caring relationship with each student. Technology plays a significant role in delivering such supportive programs and engaging learners. Peer mentors can also help mentees set goals, develop study skills, and create a plan to achieve their academic objectives.

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Coursera blog

MAY 16, 2025

While she waited, she completed over 40 certificate programs through Coursera Plus and other online platforms an effort that significantly boosted her career and helped her to land more senior roles in technology. She believed in me because she could see the journey I had taken through Coursera history and other external education.

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University Business

APRIL 8, 2024

As technological transformations and new student demands challenge higher education’s legacy operations, these leaders are pushing for transformative—and perhaps controversial—change. A strategic plan is somewhat useless today,” Florida Institute of Technology President John Nicklow said in a University Business interview.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Tamwood has been running for 30 years under a signature work-and-study model, with schools in marketing, technology and business across campuses Toronto and Vancouver, alongside offerings in English programs and junior camps, which were also offered in Montreal and select cities across the US.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 4, 2024

Lightboard technology was invented by Michael Peshkin (Rogers and Botnaru, 2019). A lightboard is a large glass panel coupled with technology that allows an instructor to write or draw on a large surface (McCorkle & Whitener, 2020). Lightboards serve as a potential technology to fill this void in asynchronous online courses.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The elimination of accelerated and gifted programs for high-achieving math students before the 11th grade. ” Math instruction “has much to correct [because] the subject and community of mathematics has a history of exclusion and filtering, rather than inclusion and welcoming.” Linus: New math is too much for me.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Indeed, limiting what can be taught and learned about history, race, gender, sexuality, and each other marginalizes our citizens and limits our potential as a country. Citizens’ understanding of our past, our current moment, and our future depends on the inclusion of minoritized peoples’ histories.

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HEPI

JUNE 19, 2024

Their question also downplays the significant public good that the mandate has achieved, including the transformative effect of the REF OA requirements implemented in 2016, which produced a huge boost in the accessibility of UK research. Indeed, open access has many benefits for many parties.

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University Business

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Two consensus reports by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) determine educational programs that integrate learning experiences in the humanities, arts and social sciences with science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine lead to improved educational and career outcomes.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Support students with technology-enabled advising. In K-12 schools, it’s possible to link teacher salaries to “value added” measures that purport to quantify individual teachers’ impact on student achievement. Sure, most campuses have a teaching center and instructional technology support.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 20, 2024

Each year, instructors share their course materials for a lesson study aimed at improving student engagement and achievement through “equity strands” such as standards-based instruction, complex instruction, culturally relevant pedagogy, and teaching for social justice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

Summarily, such DEI inquiry should help detect demonstrated achievement at transferring knowledge, engaging in advocacy, and impacting relevant change in human behavior across diverse groups. How can more underrepresented students achieve A-level academic success in STEM disciplines?

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In doing so, we should design assessments as an engaging, ongoing process for students, helping them learn and achieve their learning outcomes rather than considering it as a one-shot test or quiz and focusing merely on the score. Moreover, assessment should be incorporated as an integral component of the student learning experience.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Traditionally, competition between universities around the world has been based on history and achievements measured by conventional metrics. They are all great examples of the achievements of globally outstanding institutions, and they are role models for a growing number of institutions around the world that seek to emulate them.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

Historically, we’ve tried to achieve this through the essay form. Instructors are frantically sharing examples of its outputs and wondering how to cope with the new technology. After all, the technology is effective at constructing logical and coherent sentences—something many students have trouble with. Why Luddism?

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

We are going to see chat-bot technology everywhere very quickly, including education. I would like to propose a framework for thinking about the inevitable deluge of LLM-enhanced education technology as a way to prevent being swept away by the fervor attached to these developments. Let the technology prove itself first.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Technology enables us to break the barriers of time and space to deliver quality instruction directly to students, when and where they prefer. I was weighed down by the centuries of history that had shaped my place in America, but I was also determined to make a difference. But let’s take a step back from this divisive debate.

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The PIE News

JULY 13, 2023

Western Sydney University has a long and proud history of opening up access to higher education for students who have the drive, ambition and dedication to succeed. Establishing a significant long-term presence in Indonesia is an exciting new chapter in that history,” said Jennifer Westacott, chancellor, Western Sydney University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

When Dr. Elmer Guy first came to Crownpoint Institute of Technology in 1999 as dean of instruction, he could not have known that, 24 years later, he would oversee the institution’s renaming to Navajo Technical University (NTU). It might not feel like enough, but each of those pieces is a huge, enormous achievement.”

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