It is possible to tame higher education’s wicked problems – here’s how
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Claire Hamshire and Neil Barrett have developed a framework for moving forward incrementally to overcome inertia and make change happen
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Claire Hamshire and Neil Barrett have developed a framework for moving forward incrementally to overcome inertia and make change happen
The PIE News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Genie, which the company Edvoy launched in September with “several millions of pounds” of investment, is an AI-powered search tool that helps students find the right university courses for them. Having initially been tested in the UK after two years of development, it is now used around the world by more than 4,600 recruitment agents, Sadiq Basha, CEO and founder at Edvoy, told The PIE News. “Agents, especially in India and Bangladesh and Nigeria and the Middle East are really,
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Removing barriers for students to use mental health services is one of the most important goals of college administrations today particularly for students of color and diverse backgrounds. In a recent article , Diverse outlined the various mental health challenges students face today and discussed how educators can offer more effective support. According to the 2023 Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE) for returning students and the 2023 Survey of Entering Student Engagement (
The PIE News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
A recent LinkedIn post by a career counsellor at a prominent school in Islamabad has gained traction for highlighting instances of fake IELTS results being circulated by certain agencies and agents in the country. As a dedicated school counselor from Pakistan, I can attest to the immense effort we put into guiding our students toward meaningful educational opportunities abroad.
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As Higher Ed institutions continue struggling with budget constraints and enrollment pressures, making smart decisions about technology is crucial. How do institutions enhance data security, optimize their tech stack and engage students effectively…all while managing limited resources? Bret Ingerman, former Vice President for Information Technology at Tallahassee State College, digs into these conundrums, exploring how Pathify offers solutions to enhance student engagement while giving instituti
Liaison International
DECEMBER 9, 2024
These days, it seems like everyone is talking about artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential to redefine the future of higher education. But how well do you understand and speak the language of AI? Although much of the language that now informs conversations about innovation and success werent familiar to most people just a few years ago, its now mission critical for you and your peers to embrace AI literacy.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 9, 2024
As the prospect of course or provider closure looms larger, Charlotte Corrish reflects on what student complaints tell us about the practicalities of student transfer
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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)
DECEMBER 9, 2024
How Insight and Evaluation Can Lead to Execution Lets set the stage. Youre a sharp, focused higher education leader staring down the realities of expanding your online and hybrid learning programs. Youve got big goals: running your online operations in-house, owning the process, and driving growth on your terms. This is where Online Growth Enablement comes in.
The Berkeley Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Join us in looking back on some of 2024s most memorable discoveries from UC research. The post 12 amazing UC discoveries of 2024 appeared first on Berkeley News.
HEPI
DECEMBER 9, 2024
This HEPI blog was co-authored by Kate Brown, interim Director at Unite Foundation, and Denise Rawls, Executive Director at the National Network for the Education of Care Leavers (NNECL). In Scotland and Wales, Estranged Student is a required field for institutions returning student data. England must follow suit and ensure estranged students are #InvisibleNoMore.
The Berkeley Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2024
By replicating the atmospheric conditions of spacecraft, researchers aim to devise strategies for mitigating fire hazards in space. The post Engineers from UC Berkeley and NASA team up to study fire in space appeared first on Berkeley News.
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The article addresses the Social Change Model of Leadership Development. It elucidates the SMC background, key assumptions, and the main pillars of the model to form a a change agent who could be helpful with institutional in-service delivery.
Insight Into Diversity
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The University of Michigan Board of Regents avoided a vote to defund its DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) program during its final meeting of the year, despite mounting scrutiny and campus protests. Since 2016, the university has reportedly allocated $250 million to DEI initiatives, drawing both praise and criticism. Board member Michael Behm reassured attendees, stating, There are no plans to make any cuts to these programs.
The Berkeley Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The post UC Berkeley study uncovers the mafias role in Italys wildfire crisis appeared first on Berkeley News.
Caylor Solutions
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Implementing generative AI in higher education can be a daunting task. Here are practical steps to implement this transformative technology! The post Implementing Generative AI in Higher Education appeared first on Caylor Solutions.
Higher Education Inquirer
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The number of colleges that close each year is poised to significantly increase as schools contend with a slowdown in prospective students, according to a new working paper published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. Nic Querolo reports on "Bloomberg The Close.
totallyrewired
DECEMBER 9, 2024
13 December 12pm Open Creative Education with Christian Lloyd (Director of Learning at the Open College of the Arts) Christian will discuss the origins and history of Open College of the Arts, including its past and present links with the Open University and its transition from a traditional distance learning offering to a fully online model. All welcome!
AACC
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Learn about a new system that will generate AI-informed course equivalencies nationwide to streamline the transfer process for community college students. Register now for this free webinar. Using AI to Transform Transfer Dec 12, 2024, 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) The post Webinar: Using AI to Transform Transfer first appeared on AACC.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Last week, it was announced that IH Sydney had been placed into voluntary administration , citing the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the ESOS Amendment Bill , the impact of Ministerial Direction 107 , and the rising costs of visa fees as contributing factors. Now, it has been revealed that the VET and ELICOS provider has ceased operations, as of December 9.
Coursera blog
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Every 10 seconds, someone enrolls in GenAI content on Coursera By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera As 2024 concludes, two major trends stand out: demand for GenAI learning has exceeded that of any skill we’ve ever seen on Coursera, and learners are increasingly opting for role-focused content to prepare for specific jobs. 2024 by the numbers 162 million learners worldwide on Coursera, including 20 million new learners 25 new partners, including Amazon, Adobe, Xbox, Real M
The PIE News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Introduce yourself in three words or phrases. Though I might be getting a bit ambitious with that list, Id describe myself as energetic, driven, and dedicated. What do you like most about your job? I really enjoy working with young people. Their energy, fresh perspectives, and enthusiasm make the work dynamic and rewarding. Plus, I love the international dimension of my job.
University Business
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The landscape for edtech startups has radically changed over the past four years as venture capital flattened in the first quarter of 2024. Founders of edtech startups that survived the pandemic funding bubble are older, more seasoned and deeply mission-focused. WGU Labs, the research arm of Western Governors University, surveyed 37 founders to pulse-check the edtech environment and offer a glimpse into the market’s foreseeable future.
UW Presidential Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2024
As we approach the end of 2024, Im grateful to be able to take this moment to reflect on the year and our shared experiences as a University community. This season is a time for gratitude, joy, and peace things that I wish for all of us in the coming weeks. With a new year on the horizon, its also a good time to think about what we can each do to make this wish a reality.
Today's Learner
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute Todays students are navigating some steep challenges tough competition in the job market, the growing presence of GenAI and daily social pressures that come with this. Dr. Elizabeth Hanson Smith, Cengage faculty partner and instructor at Austin Community College, has seen the issues up close. She knew that her Business Communications students needed technology that would allow them the breathing room to make mistakes during the learning process.
Insight Into Diversity
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), an accreditor through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges that oversees 170 colleges in California and Hawaii, is considering removing the phrase commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion from its accreditation standards. The proposed changes come as conservative lawmakers and the incoming Trump administration scrutinize DEI efforts in higher education.
University Business
DECEMBER 9, 2024
With weeks to go before President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House, colleges are shifting their guidance for students who could be impacted by the harsh immigration restrictions he’s promised to enact. Some schools have issued travel advisories to foreign students, urging them to return from international holiday travel before Trumps second term begins.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 9, 2024
No matter what the pundits say, college continues to pay off in extraordinary ways for many and especially for kids.That is, for the children of the 3 million+ undergraduates currently parenting while in college. The intergenerational benefits of a college education are massive, and they begin accruing when both parent and child are in school at the same time.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The re-election of President Donald J. Trump has brought a sense of uncertainty as 2024 draws to a close. As the year winds down, undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, staff and administration are left to wonder what comes next in higher education. Several states have already dismantled diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programming, and other states anticipate something similar coming their way.
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