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Using Generative AI to “Hack Time” for Implementing Real-World Projects

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This provided a new perspective on the ideas we established in our previous article, Why Cant Your Real-World Project Live in the Real World? In that article, we made a case for enabling real-world clients as partner educators. Faculty Focus , March 2022.) So, how did the bots do?

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Reading, Writing, and Thinking in the Age of AI

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From the moment ChatGPT hit the scene, articles proclaimed the death of the college essay , and students have begun questioning the need to develop skills in writing. While we certainly share these concerns, we do remain relatively optimistic about one aspect of higher education: learning to write. an academic discipline), social worlds (e.g.,

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Special Education Professor Taps into Technology, Grant Funding to Engage Students

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She received GMU’s Teaching Excellence Award for Technology-Enhanced Teaching in 2016, the inaugural GMU Online Teaching Excellence Award in 2018, and the John Toups Presidential Medal for Faculty Excellence in Teaching in 2023. Shown: A student uses a technology-based graphic organizer.

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Colleges award tenure

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Austin Porter, art history and American studies. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Guy Bresler, electrical engineering and computer science. Michael Carbin, electrical engineering and computer science. Stefanie Jegelka, electrical engineering and computer science. Cem Tasan, materials science and engineering.

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Guide, Don’t Hide: Maximizing Course Assignments with ChatGPT Integration

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As part of the recent rush to comment on ChatGPT, this article is not weighing in on the ongoing ethical debates, nor is it offering a comprehensive how-to guide, but rather simply sharing one professor’s initial use of the AI tool and how it successfully accomplished the learning objectives and expectations for one course assignment.

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Manhattanville cuts tenured faculty, freezes programs

Inside Higher Ed

Manhattanville hasn’t publicly announced which programs are frozen, but faculty sources say they are art history, world religions, philosophy, film studies, music, music education, French, Spanish and chemistry. Image: Manhattanville College in Purchase, N.Y., In addition to these cuts, one lecturer was not reappointed.

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A Catalyst for Innovation: (dis)Ability Design Studio Debuts

Insight Into Diversity

These are a few of the innovative designs developed by researchers for people with disabilities at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). The researchers developed PURE over the last five years with grant funding from the National Science Foundation.