Coursera blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

I’m excited to introduce The Job Skills of 2023 report , which explores the fastest-growing digital and human skills on Coursera entering 2023. The ongoing evolution of technology means employers are regularly seeking new digital competencies from potential hires while also reskilling existing workers.

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Liaison International

AUGUST 29, 2024

AI technologies like chatbots and predictive analytics improve student engagement through timely interventions, ensuring students remain connected and supported throughout their academic journey. By analyzing academic performance, attendance records, and engagement levels, AI systems can identify patterns that human advisors might miss.

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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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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Column: Intellectual Affairs Without making any claim to exhaustiveness, here is a brief survey of new and forthcoming books on information technology and digital media published by academic presses this fall. But there are limits to technological finesse. ” Other titles consider information technology’s impact on norms.

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Today's Learner

APRIL 21, 2023

Reading Time: 4 minutes Seth Patterson is a Certified Customer Technical Support Representative at Cengage whose interests lie at the intersection of accessible technology, free software and resilience. If your students can download the eBook version of a textbook or a PDF of a scientific paper, they only need to use the network once.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

OCTOBER 6, 2022

When President LeBlanc began his first higher ed leadership position in 1996, the year of the dotcom boom, he saw a role for digital technology at Vermont's small, struggling Marlboro College. "I We started a conversation about the impact of technology. And it's really about our humanity. Download on iTunes.

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ACPA

JUNE 9, 2023

How Technology Could Impact the Future of International Education (Part I)?- We are talking about how technology influences our work at higher education and student affairs, particularly in international education. We will also talk about what we can do to stand out as student affairs professionals in the age of technology. #22-How

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2023

By implementing modern technologies and supporting tech-centered learning experiences, podcasting can embody a valuable conduit capable of bridging learning gaps with a laptop while reforming a curriculum where information can be shared reciprocally between student and teacher. Journal of Teaching and Learning with Technology , 10 , 365–372.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The question is to what extent universities feel the need to step into the developmental space around XR technologies, and who should they be watching. Apple has not made much public noise around XR technologies beyond integrating AR functionalities into its recent iPhone releases. Who should universities watch? Think small.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We've recently distilled some of our learning into three UIA playbooks that we invite you to download for free. To learn more about our New Model for Equitable Career Readiness, we invite you to download Bridging the Gap from Education to Employment: the UIA's Playbook for Transforming College-to-Career. Proactive Advising.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

It brings together an overview of the impact of the latest technology and responses to it in three key areas: Digital solutions for a smarter campus; AI and assessment; and Student engagement – areas that senior leaders have told us are demanding their attention.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

In the life of a campus information technology or institutional research professional, rarely a day goes by that data is not positioned as a universal solution, whether by a vendor or the higher education media. All too often, however, the question of how to capture these data and use them to positively affect the institution remains.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2023

By implementing modern technologies and supporting tech-centered learning experiences, podcasting can embody a valuable conduit capable of bridging learning gaps with a laptop while reforming a curriculum where information can be shared reciprocally between student and teacher. Journal of Teaching and Learning with Technology , 10 , 365–372.

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Liaison International

MARCH 14, 2024

As technology continues to revolutionize higher education, institutions are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to optimize staffing processes, enhance efficiency, and support staff members in delivering exceptional experiences to students and stakeholders alike. However, this fear is unfounded.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The technology just isn’t there, and I doubt it will be anytime soon. Civil War” (a literal stock prompt from the GPT-J model mentioned above), you are way more likely to get AI or downloaded essay submissions than if you craft a detailed assignment sheet specific to your classroom context.

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totallyrewired

JANUARY 25, 2024

I downloaded the Zoom transcript and uploaded it to Claude which then wrote the summary. (I Fisher conducted an experiment comparing a piece of human-generated online course content that went through the university’s rigorous multi-stage production process, to a piece of content generated by ChatGPT with prompt engineering.

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eLiterate

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

At the moment, the sector seems to be very focused on building a technological factory for packaging, measuring, and communicating formally defined skills. The human educators will still have plenty of work to do. You also find a downloadable two-page prospectus and an online participation application form here.

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EAB

JANUARY 13, 2023

Then, download the diagnostic to complete your assessment. How are you using technology to fill in the gaps and support students equitably? Download the diagnostic. 3 competencies that take a chief human resource officer from tactical to strategic. [Source: EAB Business Transformation Survey, 2021]. -->. December 8, 2022.

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

They can be downloaded onto the student’s personal Kortext bookshelf, plus we’ve integrated them into our reading lists and included them in our library catalogue. They’ve adapted as societies have evolved, as new technologies have developed, and as user behaviour and expectations have changed. Libraries are critical infrastructures.

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WCET Frontiers

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Although the word ‘hacking’ often evokes an image of complicated technological systems, the truth is that many hacks originate with the manipulation of humans, not their devices. Social engineering attacks are based on an understanding of human psychology, and social engineers prey on human weaknesses.

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Coursera blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In fact, 75% of L&D and HR leaders report that executive leadership prioritize investing in L&D to ensure that their technology ambitions are successful. Download and read the full report here. Digital and data skills followed closely behind, ranked by 44% and 38% of learning leaders as their most important priority.

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PeopleAdmin

AUGUST 4, 2023

Here’s what to expect: Faculty Information System updates: CV Templates and Downloads: Academic leaders building CV templates can leverage the ‘drag & drop’ feature to easily reorder activity types such as research publications or service work.

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University Business

JULY 31, 2023

A 2020 study by USA Technologies found that 56% of consumers prefer to use self-checkout kiosks or vending machines to purchase goods and services, compared to just 44% who would rather interact with a human cashier. Let’s look at the technology behind autonomous retail stores.

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Coursera blog

JANUARY 20, 2023

You need to be interested in evolving as a leader to keep up with the changes in technology and employee needs that come with it. Darren Murph: Leaders today should see each of their peers and direct reports as whole human beings, not just colleagues. How should leadership asses that everyone is feeling comfortable with technology?

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WCET Frontiers

AUGUST 22, 2024

SAN members can download it here , and WCET members can access it here. The US Department of Health and Human Services has issued a similar update to Section 504 regulations requiring WCAG 2.1 A/AA conformance for digital content in a wide array of health and human services. What is WCAG?

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eLiterate

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

No students need to see content that has not been reviewed by a human expert or interact directly with the AI at all. But a 20% efficiency gain with an expert human reviewing the output? AI research is showing us how much better the technology can be when it’s trained on good data. And third, the project is safe.

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totallyrewired

JUNE 10, 2024

The transcript was downloaded from the Teams meeting and ChatGPT was used to summarise the text and write the blog post (some minor editing was done by a human) Recording This blog post was created by AI.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

It has proved capable of passing exams and producing text in a human-like tone, leading to one professor describing ChatGPT as ‘the greatest cheating tool ever invented’. As generative AI tools evolve, guidelines must also keep pace with new technological developments to ensure they remain relevant.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 15, 2023

Reading Time: 10 minutes New technology and social media can make email marketing seem somewhat obsolete, but the reality is that email marketing is as strong as ever. For instance, putting a face on marketing efforts can personalize a company and give it a human element.

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Coursera blog

JUNE 19, 2023

This entails swiftly deploying new technologies, adapting to change, and unlocking new talent and skills. Downloadable Clips Reports – Get granular insights into learning activities for short-form content, including which Clips are most popular and how learners progress from bite-sized content into courses providing deeper skilling.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 7, 2023

To help higher ed decision-makers avoid getting too caught up in the negative hype, Dr. Drumm McNaughton discusses these technologies with Michael Feldstein , chief accountability officer at e-Literate. For questions that require a human to answer, chatbots direct the students to humans who can help them.

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eLiterate

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The human part. Their human-centric rules relied heavily on the humans to interpret the organizational rules as they worked organically through large chunks of design work. Their human-centric rules relied heavily on the humans to interpret the organizational rules as they worked organically through large chunks of design work.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 26, 2023

Chatbots in Higher Ed Addressing the rising prominence of artificial intelligence, Dr. Burns spoke about the potential for chatbots: "My exposure to this field has shown that the institutions who are doing the best and making the most progress embrace technology at a significant level. Chatbots won't replace the human connection.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The role of Human Resources (HR) in higher education is evolving. Download our exclusive HR Toolkit for Higher Education Professionals , a resource designed to help HR leaders navigate recruitment, retention, and institutional change. Fostering an inclusive environment ensures long-term student and staff engagement.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 25, 2023

Innovation as a Matching Function Dr. Temes began by explaining the ILO Institute's mission: "We're a community of about 50 members who mirror the North American economy: big hotel chains, technology companies, significant universities, health systems. The maturity of these technologies is what's really changed the game.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Leading Through Inclusion and Accountability While President Takeda-Tinker has seen all kinds of leadership throughout her career, she focuses on positive examples: “Leadership is about human connectedness. Facing the realities of our own human limitations is part of that work.” Digital Courier Technologies, Inc.;

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EAB

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Learn more Download our Insight Paper to learn more about ‘Gen P’ college-search behaviors. Let’s just say no humans (or cameras) were harmed, but my dignity took quite the tumble that day. Launch Experience AK: How do you enable your Creative Team to stay innovative and at the forefront of technology?

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