Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Binder’s Language and the Rise of the Algorithm ( University of Chicago Press, December ) looks into the history of efforts to bridge the differences between communication and computation. The book’s description notes that boosters and doomsayers alike anticipate that “machines will soon do everything better than humans.”

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Coursera blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Foundational courses such as Google Clouds Introduction to Generative AI and Googles AI Essentials , and courses that teach practical AI skills such as Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT from Vanderbilt University and IBMs Generative AI: Introduction and Applications are driving the highest enrolment rates among enterprise learners.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Is A New Vision for Islamic Pasts and Futures —an interactive, open-access, born-digital monograph developed by Brown University Digital Publications and published in August by MIT Press —the monograph of the future?

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PeopleAdmin

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Digitized onboarding not only allows new hires to learn more and get up to speed faster, but saves so much paperwork time for human resources teams—time that can be spent working with new hires and current employees directly, or focused on strategy. The answer? It makes a HUGE difference. Now, that process takes me no more than two hours.”

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Today, we’re excited to announce new VR-enabled course experiences from Duke University, Peking University, and the University of Washington, which harness the power of VR to make learning even more engaging. The new experiences and content are available to learners on Coursera today.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 10, 2024

Science fiction plots involving robots fall tidily into one of two scenarios: androids are here to assist and ease human labor, and its doomsday opposite that robots will be our ruin and lead to the destruction of human civilization as we know it. Rhyme: a mnemonic device to aid recitation of verse around the human campfire.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 10, 2024

Science fiction plots involving robots fall tidily into one of two scenarios: androids are here to assist and ease human labor, and its doomsday opposite that robots will be our ruin and lead to the destruction of human civilization as we know it. Rhyme: a mnemonic device to aid recitation of verse around the human campfire.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Who should universities watch? 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. In the social sciences and humanities, the social and cultural impact of XR is severely neglected. Opportunities in co-development. Think small.

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Melissa Bowden for Kortext , in collaboration with the staff at the University of Derby. What are the challenges that first-year undergraduates face when making the transition to university study? BV: We recognise that starting university can be both exciting and daunting in equal measure.

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Liaison International

AUGUST 29, 2024

By analyzing academic performance, attendance records, and engagement levels, AI systems can identify patterns that human advisors might miss. AI-driven chatbots, on the other hand, can provide instant support for common student queries, ensuring that students receive timely help without waiting for human advisors.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A Conversation With Paul LeBlanc, President, Southern New Hampshire University. And it's really about our humanity. Note: This interview in the Weekly Wisdom Series originally aired on July 11, 2022 as part of the University Innovation Alliance’s Innovating Together Podcast , appearing live on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn.

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

At the same time, university-age students and their parents are thinking more critically about the ROI of traditional three and four-year degree programs: most notably, whether they will secure a job after graduation. Challengers that employers face when hiring recent university graduates.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Infographic 50+ Ways to Meet Employees' Basic Needs At a time when burnout is high, morale is low, and many employees are thinking about leaving their institution, colleges and universities must do more to attract, develop, and retain talent.

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totallyrewired

JANUARY 25, 2024

Here is a summary of a webinar given today by Gary Fisher from Derby University from the series ‘Teaching Across the Globe’ on ‘Using generative AI for creating learning materials’ The text was entirely generated from AI. I downloaded the Zoom transcript and uploaded it to Claude which then wrote the summary. (I

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

2022) found that among first year university students, 69.5% In response, universities have found success in decreasing anxiety through intervention programs to provide support for students who may struggle. Download: [link] Bitew, T., & Birhan, W. Ecological models of human development. Islam et al. Oxford Elsevier.

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Liaison International

MARCH 14, 2024

It complements human decision making and enables staff to support students more effectively. For instance, Arizona State University adopted this approach by hiring a predictive analyst dedicated to enhancing admissions process. However, this fear is unfounded. Yet, some challenges are grounded in practical realities.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 29, 2023

The 100th Innovating Together Podcast A Conversation With Bridget Burns, Founder and CEO of the University Innovation Alliance Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 04/06/2023 - 06:00 Podcast Higher Ed Leadership Inside Higher Ed In February 2023, the University Innovation Alliance (UIA) celebrated the 100th episode of its Innovating Together Podcast.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

From the AI explosion to the rise of chatbots and metaversities, rapid digital innovation is impacting university campuses, teaching and learning to an unprecedented extent. Answers to these can affect HE leaders’ long-term investment decisions and fundamentally shape their future universities.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2023

Brian K Blackburn is an assistant professor of kinesiology at California State University (CSU), Humboldt. Prior to CSU, Dr. Blackburn was a translational diabetes researcher in the Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He completed an eight-year Ph.D. He completed an eight-year Ph.D.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 24, 2022

For the aforementioned AI essay activity, I borrowed an assignment sheet from the University of Texas at Austin’s first-year writing class. ” Well, we’re still training radiologists , and there’s no indication that deep learning is going to replace human doctors anytime soon. Disable left side advertisement?:

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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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eLiterate

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

When I read the recent publications on SkillsTech from Northeastern University’s Center for the Future of Higher Education and Talent Strategy (led by Sean Gallagher , my go-to expert on these sorts of changes), I see growing interest in skills-oriented thinking in the workplace with still-immature means for acting on that interest.

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Helix Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Cornell supporters can make t-shirts into reusable bags, download pumpkin carving stencils, and have access to regular Cornell – themed coloring pages. This approach does cost the institution some staff time, but the ability to track those who engage with downloads is priceless.

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Campus Sonar

APRIL 11, 2024

Check out the Society for College and University Planning’s checklist. Even though this is an industry-wide problem, you have an opportunity on your campus to take a human-centered approach in what happens next as a way to begin building back some trust, which will only differentiate your campus in comparison to its peers and competitors.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JULY 24, 2024

Source: York University Involving various stakeholders in the content creation process can add diversity and authenticity to your blog. Source: Queen’s University Belfast Example: Here, Queen’s University Belfast showcases a compelling student success story in a Q and A format.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

Brian Blake, President, Georgia State University. Brian Blake on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast as he approached his one-year anniversary of becoming President at Georgia State University. Adding the Human Element. Georgia State University. Brian Blake , President, Georgia State University. A Conversation With M.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2023

Brian K Blackburn is an assistant professor of kinesiology at California State University (CSU), Humboldt. Prior to CSU, Dr. Blackburn was a translational diabetes researcher in the Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He completed an eight-year Ph.D. He completed an eight-year Ph.D.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 15, 2023

Example : Juno College sends its leads a well-structured email that contains a thoughtful career package for students to download along with a CTA that invites them to schedule a call with a member of the school’s Student Success Team: Source: Juno College 2. Example : McMaster University has crafted an email that’s all about funding.

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totallyrewired

JUNE 10, 2024

The main speaker, Paul Lowe, a professor at the London College of Communication, University of the Arts London, shared his experiences in transitioning from face-to-face to online crits. This blog post was created by AI.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

He is currently focused on the assessment of teaching (Framework for Assessing Teaching Effectiveness, FATE) at the university level. She has worked in the Center for Teaching and Learning at Boise State University for nearly a decade as a project manager and more recently as a program coordinator.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

He is currently focused on the assessment of teaching (Framework for Assessing Teaching Effectiveness, FATE) at the university level. She has worked in the Center for Teaching and Learning at Boise State University for nearly a decade as a project manager and more recently as a program coordinator.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 17, 2023

A school page gives a school, college, or university the chance to present itself and showcase its community and academics. Example : John Cabot University has a well-structured LinkedIn page introducing its campus and teaching approach to new prospects.

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Today's Learner

JANUARY 26, 2023

Reading Time: 5 minutes Blake Fetty is a Lecturer of Spanish at the University of Central Oklahoma Every teacher must face this conundrum on a regular basis, especially towards the beginning of their career: “How can I create engaging and effective lesson plans for my students without dedicating an inordinate amount of my time to lesson planning?”

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Helix Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

I recently had the opportunity to sit down and talk with Godfrey Gibbison , Dean of Extended Learning and Global Programs, California State University San Marcos. These are humans, and they want to know and feel that there’s another human on the other side. They are humans like you. Download now.

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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? I’d love to have large universities, small colleges, corporate L&D departments, non-profits, and even groups of students participating.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

This issue has ramifications beyond universities too. 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’. Should universities return to unseen in-person exams? We need to make sure students are well-prepared.

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SRHE

JANUARY 24, 2024

We were ecstatic and amazed at the success of the publication, particularly when we discovered in 2023 that our introduction paper, Fakunle & Higson (2021) and Labake’s substantial paper ( Fakunle, 2021 ), had been Wiley’s top cited and most downloaded articles respectively (in 2021/22).

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