HEPI

JANUARY 2, 2025

Climate hypocrisy in Higher Education The climate crisis and global attempts at strengthening the sustainable and low-carbon transition is arguably the most critical issue we face and there is clear evidence to show strong Higher Education (HE) support for this twin approach.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Cadmus is running a series of collaborative roundtables with UK university leaders about the challenges and opportunities of generative AI in higher education. Exeters Education Incubator offers opportunities for staff to explore pedagogic innovation in partnership with students, with the intention of scaling up successful interventions.

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Policy Public Affairs Technology Professional Development 119

HEPI

MAY 30, 2023

There is a long history of people getting their predictions about the future of technology, including the future of technology in education, wrong. Just ten years ago, in the words of Wired magazine, Sebastian Thrun declared that ‘ In 50 years … there will be only ten institutions in the world delivering higher education ’.

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Technology Education Humanities History 138

LSE Higher Education Blog

JANUARY 23, 2025

As AI reshapes simulation-based medical education, LSE HE Blog Fellow, Amy Paterson , shares a range of SBME resources for healthcare professionals Simulation-based medical education (SBME) is a practice-oriented approach to clinical teaching and assessment that uses immersive scenarios to improve technical and decision-making skills.

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Education Humanities Technology Model 63

Liaison International

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Black History Month exists to honor and celebrate the resilience and strength of the Black community in the face of adversity, and it’s the perfect time to commit to broadening our perspectives and foster understanding through the power of literature.

History 74

History Education Equity Inclusivity 74

Liaison International

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

February 1st marks the beginning of African-American History Month , a chance for us to memorialize the many achievements and contributions that African Americans have had, and continue to have, on our history and culture. Celebrations and Education African-American history is American history.

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UW Presidential Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

From the very first graduate of the University of Washington to policymakers , scientists , entrepreneurs , educators and pathbreakers of all kinds, the UW has been home to countless women who have made – and are making – history.

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History Equity Achievement University Leadership 98

HEPI

APRIL 12, 2025

In this weekend long read, he discusses the history of marketisation in higher education and considers whether applicants have enough information to make informed judgements about where and what they study. Some 40% of undergraduate students might have chosen a different route, although only 6% would not have entered higher education.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 18, 2024

Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19th, marks a pivotal moment in American history—the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were informed of their freedom, years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. This acknowledgment is crucial for fostering understanding, healing, and progress.

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Equity Higher Education Education Inclusivity 98

Edu Alliance Journal

JANUARY 27, 2025

January 27, 2025 It has been two years since I last wrote a blog post for the Edu Alliance Journal. At 74, I still have ideas to share and contributions to make in the field of higher education. In 1975, I designed my own major in College Administration, combining courses in business, history/political science, and psychology.

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College Deans Higher Education University Administration 98

HEPI

JANUARY 2, 2023

As HEPI has itself found out in the past , it is generally a thankless task to write about the educational underachievement of boys but it is an important issue nonetheless. Maybe not a new Robbins report but something close. And if the government won’t do it, universities should.’ I’ve contributed to the book as well.)

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Education Higher Education Leadership Schooling 130

HEPI

JANUARY 24, 2024

T his HEPI blog was authored by Vivienne Stern, Chief Executive of Universities UK, as an adaption of a speech she gave in response to a lecture by the Hon. Mathias Cormann, Secretary General of the OECD, on the value of higher education in developed countries. In 1998, 20% of adults in the OECD had a tertiary education.

Higher Education 138

Higher Education Education Equity Policy 138

HEPI

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Here there are books and school bags as my older daughter begins her second year of secondary education. Yet in my parallel world, her cousin of the same age with a broken heart is unable to continue her education under Taliban rule. What has been stolen is not only education, prosperity and time. Time moves on, but she cannot.

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Scholarship History Education Higher Education 74

HEPI

JUNE 12, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Naimat Zafary, a PhD researcher at the University of Sussex and a former Afghan Chevening Scholar. Today, 13 June 2024, marks 1,000 days since girls’ education was banned in Afghanistan. Yet the arc of history does not always bend towards justice. What fault in Afghan girls?

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History Medical School Schooling Higher Education 144

HEPI

AUGUST 13, 2024

degree in Astronomy, Geometry, Metaphysics, History, Greek, Hebrew and Natural Philosophy. degree, which should cover mathematics, physics, metaphysics, history, Hebrew, and ‘Elements of Religion, and the Doctrinal Articles [of the Church of England]’. [11] At Trinity College, Dublin, founded in 1592, the early M.A. degrees into M.A.

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History Degree Arts And Sciences Achievement 69

HEPI

JANUARY 21, 2025

It is not news that the higher education sectors relationship with international activity is strained, from recruiting students to delivering research and innovation partnerships with institutions overseas. These forces combined are affecting the UKs global reputation as a competitive destination for education and research.

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Higher Education Education Ministry Of Education Policy 109

HEPI

JULY 9, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Ruth Arnold , Director of External Affairs at Study Group. For higher education, a political affairs reset began long before the polls concluded. The test for education will be does it redress imbalances and challenge injustice or does it embed it? And so it is decided. That’s revealing.

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Higher Education Education Arts And Sciences Policy 142

Academe Blog

APRIL 16, 2024

BY HANK REICHMAN Last week I was scheduled to participate in a Round Table discussion of a recently published book, Contingent Faculty and the Remaking of Higher Education: A Labor History, edited by Eric Fure-Slocum and Claire Goldstene, in a session sponsored by the Labor and Working Class History Association at the Organization of American… (..)

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Higher Education Faculty Education History 103

HEPI

OCTOBER 30, 2022

HEPI is running a series of blogs on the changing faces of academia in collaboration with the British Academy. In this blog, my aim is to bring together a few exemplars of experiences by people of colour within academia. I am also reminded of my own experiences, too many to recount, one of which I recently shared on the HEPI blog.

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Academia History Higher Education Model 141

eLiterate

APRIL 2, 2025

ChatGPT’s Visualization of the Blog Post Michael: I’ve been reflecting on my first seven months as Chief Strategy Officer at the 1EdTech Consortium and thought it might be fun and interesting to talk to an AI about the organization and the work. There’s a good chance it will know some things that I don’t.

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Technology Education Organization Learning Experience 52

HEPI

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This blog was kindly contributed by Professor James Ransom, Head of Research at the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE). This blog is the fifth in our series on leadership in partnership with NCEE. At NCEE we surveyed higher education leaders and looked at the traits of effective university leaders.

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Higher Education Higher Education Leadership Education Leadership 85

Today's Learner

JANUARY 31, 2025

The choices are endless Fast forward 30 years, and the same thing happens to me when Im selecting textbooks and primary sources for my United States history survey. There are so many amazing history textbooks. This new fifth edition of Major Problems in American History offers clear direction for students in various ways.

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HEPI

APRIL 20, 2025

Archie Rankin is a History & Politics Student at Queen Mary University of London. HEPI recently published Boys will be boys: The educational underachievement of boys and young men , which discusses the lower entry rates of young men into higher education and proposes solutions, such as a ‘Minister for Men’, to address the gap.

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Disadvantaged Higher Education Schooling Educational Systems 63

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 29, 2023

In spring 2021, inspired by feedback from students, I redesigned my two undergraduate education courses as blended learning courses. As we look to the future of higher education, blended learning might be the model students need as they navigate an ever-changing and ever-challenging world. Nurse education today, 82 , 51-57.

Higher Education 132

Higher Education Education Learning Experience Model 132

HEPI

MAY 24, 2023

This blog is written by HEPI’s Bahram Bekhradnia, HEPI’s founder and President. Although according to a Times Higher Education survey lecturers are in general somewhat to the left of the population at large, HEPI surveys show students more or less exactly match their peers in their voting intentions.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 29, 2024

As a recent graduate of Cambridge, where I spent four years, I understand the urge to herald its unique history and methods of teaching. Or are they enabling students who have not had the most privileged resources in their secondary education to thrive and contribute to an academic community which takes their contributions seriously?

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WCET Frontiers

APRIL 24, 2025

I wanted to take a moment to look back at the history of the projects. A Brief History of the WOW Awards In 2004, our then-Executive Director, Sally Johnstone, introduced the first annual WOW Awards: We started this new award to recognize outstanding efforts in implementing technology in higher education.

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Technology Community College History Engineering 52

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

To stay competitive during these developments, educational institutions must evolve how they create and share content online. As an educational institution looking to improve its search engine rankings, it is important always to be aware of these changes. How does AI integration in Google Search impact educational institutions?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Count on The New York Post to come up with the tabloids’ most incendiary headlines and news article leads. After all, isn’t much of human history about struggles over power, resources and dominance? A liberal education should not, indeed must not, avoid the tough stuff or controversial questions.

Education 110

Education Arts And Sciences Equity Achievement 110

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Start spreading the news. As Georgetown’s Center for Education and the Workforce says : “Majoring in business pays off. The most distinctive feature of American higher education is the value it places on liberal education. ” Wait a second. My undergraduates already know that.

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Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Education History 88

Coursera blog

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The post Coursera scaled its GenAI catalog with a new course daily in 2024 appeared first on Coursera Blog. Enroll here!

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Engineering Advocate History Model 52

HEPI

OCTOBER 13, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Sarra Jenkins , Director of Future Pathways at Loughborough Grammar School. Sarra has previously blogged for HEPI on the topics of getting the best fit for students and supporting students to move into higher education. has to be a positive.

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Guidance Achievement History Higher Education 125

HEPI

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Last month, alongside her announcement that tuition fees would be increased in line with inflation, Secretary of State for Education Bridget Phillipson wrote to universities setting out her priorities for higher education reform. Adult education appears to have psychological benefits too.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 2, 2025

The higher education landscape in 2024 has been marked by significant upheaval and transformation some might say that it has been the most turbulent year in its history.

History 52

History Higher Education Technology Institution 52

WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Thankfully, open educational resources (OER) exist, or can be created, that address belonging, dignity, and justice while removing potentially formidable costs for access to education. Book Sprints wrote a post in their blog with additional details about our sprint process. Hawaiʻi is a gathering place for a variety of cultures.

Empower 98

Empower Inclusivity Education Students 98

HEPI

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The book brings together 55 different authors – including academics, a vice-chancellor and numerous education policy experts (such as Sam Freedman, Lord Lucas, Jonathan Simons , Ann Mroz and Tom Richmond). Public relations (PR) While it is a fascinating collection, there is – perhaps inevitably – a slight arrogance in tone to some of it.

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Education Schooling Degree Recruitment 131

HEPI

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Amira Campbell, President of the National Union of Students (NUS). Some readers of this blog may be unfamiliar with the way guarantor requirements discriminate against both these specific groups of students, and in fact, many renters residing here in the UK.

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