Higher education postcard: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to one of higher education’s abbreviated universities
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Paul LeBlanc’s Students-First Approach to Higher Education
MindMax
OCTOBER 15, 2024
This blog post was written based on a conversation between Lee Maxey and Paul LeBlanc , author of Students First: Equity, Access, and Opportunity in Higher Education. The Power of Connection in Education At the heart of putting students first is the belief that students need to feel seen, understood, and supported in a meaningful way.
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How Instructional Technology Is Impacting Higher Education
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
MAY 4, 2023
When the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated trends toward remote instruction, asynchronous learning and more, classrooms were inundated with new technologies that were intended to help. As everyone in higher education now knows, we’re not going back to pre-pandemic days. Technology is as vital to teaching as textbooks once were.
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5 Use Cases for Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
In the higher education world, colleges and universities are starting to dabble with AI projects, such as chatbots or aids for incoming students. Five Ways Higher Education Institutions Use Artificial Intelligence 1. Chatbots Considering the prevalence of online shopping…
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Higher Education, Technology, and A Growing Social Anxiety
Higher Education Inquirer
AUGUST 3, 2024
The Era We Are In We are living in a neoliberal/libertarian era filled with technological change, emotional change, and behavioral change. We are simultaneously moving forward with technology and backward with human values and principles. The mainstream media were largely complicit with these higher ed schemes.
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Technology Offers Opportunities to Boost Enrollment in Higher Education
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
As higher education institutions ramp up for a new school year, many are seeing fewer students on campus than in years past. While this information might seem discouraging, there are colleges and universities across the country using technology in innovative ways to address some of these challenges.
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The Future of Equitable AI in Higher Education
Insight Into Diversity
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
As AI (artificial intelligence) continues to reshape industries, Complete College America (CCA) launched its Council on Equitable AI in 2024, a significant move that addresses systemic inequities in higher education. This initiative highlights AI’s growing role in educational settings and its potential to advance student success.
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Improving Hiring Practices in Higher Education to Overcome GEM Staffing Challenges
Liaison International
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Key Takeaways: The pandemic exacerbated staffing challenges in higher education graduate enrollment management, leading to increased demands for flexibility, better pay, and improved work-life balance among staff. For example, professional development for higher education staff can add significant value for employees.
Technology, Higher Education, and ‘Power and Progress’
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 9, 2023
Technology, Higher Education, and ‘Power and Progress’ Featured Image at Top of Article Book Cover Power and Progress.png joshua.m.kim@d… Mon, 07/10/2023 - 12:00 AM
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Transforming higher education with technology
Kortext University Leaders' Blog
JANUARY 30, 2024
Using insights from this research, we’ll explore how technology can create a more inclusive learning environment for all students in the post-pandemic higher education landscape. Further, Kortext Academic Analytics offer real-time data, helping educators to gain valuable insights at module, eBook and individual student levels.
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UPCEA 2024 Recap: Uncertainty in Higher Education
MindMax
APRIL 22, 2024
Throughout the sessions I attended and the conversations I had with other attendees, it became clear that many higher education leaders are currently experiencing a great deal of uncertainty. I envision a place for that kind of content in higher education. We all have them!)
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How to Use Technology to Meet Accreditation Standards Effortlessly in Higher Education
Creatrix Campus
OCTOBER 23, 2024
How to Use Technology to Meet Accreditation Standards Effortlessly in Higher Education editor Thu, 10/24/2024 - 00:22 Overview - Reimagining Accreditation Let's get into the actual difficulties surrounding accreditation. Here, technology can really make a difference if it is used in the right way. It remains constant.
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A new mission for higher education policy reviews
SRHE
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Yet, despite a five-fold increase in journal articles published on higher education in the last twenty years, the OECD warns of a serious “disconnect between education policy, research and practice”. Nothing could be further from the truth. Fast policy invokes a swift need for imaginative reflection.
Focusing on the digital experiences of international students can improve higher education for everyone
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Elizabeth Newall reflects on the findings of the second phase of Jisc's research on the digital experience of international students The post Focusing on the digital experiences of international students can improve higher education for everyone appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Reflection & Predictions: A Conversation on Higher Education Trends
MindMax
DECEMBER 15, 2022
What do higher education leaders worry about the most? I recently hosted an interactive event bringing together leaders and pioneers in the higher education community for an evening of discussion on an important and relevant topic: Reflections & Predictions. What gives them hope for the future of our field?
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Delivering economic growth: the case for a financially secure higher education sector
HEPI
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
In response to recent data showing a worrying financial outlook for higher education institutions, Professor David Maguire, Vice-Chancellor at the University of East Anglia (UEA), and Dr Alex Bols, Chief of Staff at UEA, argue more Government action is needed to make the sector financially sustainable.
Put Down the Shiny Object: The Overwhelming State of Higher Education Technology
WCET Frontiers
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
At this year’s WCET Annual Meeting, Brandon Karcher, the Manager of Instructional Technology at Bucknell University, facilitated an unconference session titled “Higher Ed Technology: Innovative or Overwhelming.” What’s Working and What Isn’t?
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The Enrollment Cliff: How Technology Can Help Higher Education Confront It
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
DECEMBER 21, 2023
In the past, it was a rite of passage: Students graduated high school and enjoyed a final summer at home before heading out to the next stop on their educational journey. For many, college wasn’t a matter of whether they would attend but where they would go. The phenomenon starts with the financial crisis of 2008 and relates…
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What Is Spatial Computing’s Future in Higher Education?
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JULY 9, 2024
It refers to the blending of the physical and digital worlds, an umbrella term for virtual, augmented and mixed reality technologies, all of which have been used in higher education for many years. The concept of spatial computing simply means “you’re interacting with digital content in an immersive fashion.
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The The Potential of AI to Transform Higher Education to Transform Higher Education
University Business
MAY 17, 2024
Many college and university leaders are excited about the capabilities of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and interested to learn how this technology could transform higher education. The post The The Potential of AI to Transform Higher Education to Transform Higher Education appeared first on University Business.
Part Two: Digital Nexus in Higher Education: Artificial Intelligence Impact on Today’s Educators
Today's Learner
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Reading Time: 5 minutes The following is part two of a two-part series, “Digital Nexus in Higher Education.” AI and higher ed: an intersection Educators’ concerns about maintaining classroom academic integrity in the face of technological advancements are very real. How can I teach an AI course in Higher Education?
Key trends in Latin American higher education: private institutions, diversity, and online learning
SRHE
OCTOBER 21, 2024
by Maria-Ligia Barbosa In Latin America, higher education has undergone intense transformation. In Argentina and Uruguay, the demand for higher education was met by the public sector. However, there are relevant differences in dimensions such as governance, size, selectivity and educational offer.
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AI Is Here to Stay—Is Higher Education Ready for It?
MindMax
JANUARY 31, 2024
This blog post is the first in a series about AI and its impact on higher education. For future posts, I’ll speak with higher education leaders, corporate executives, and marketing professionals to get their expert insights and predictions. Of course, as with any technology, AI has a dark side. Most likely.
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Resilient Higher Education Institutions Adapt to Changing Conditions
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
MAY 28, 2024
In the modern higher education environment, resilience is the key to survival. Institutions must adapt their practices to remain resilient in the face of adversity, students’ changing needs and technological advancements. Click the banner below to learn how the latest Wi-Fi standards better support modern learning.
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Technology Partnerships and Higher Education
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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Higher Education is Most Trusted Source to Handle AI
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 9, 2024
While the public remains cautious of artificial intelligence (AI), most trust higher education institutions to use AI responsibly, according to a new report released Tuesday morning by the Stevens Institute of Technology and the business intelligence group Morning Consult.
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4 Innovative Higher Education Marketing Trends in 2024
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
AUGUST 7, 2024
Reading Time: 12 minutes As we navigate through 2024, the landscape of higher education marketing is evolving at an unprecedented pace. At HEM, we have dedicated the past 15 years to helping educational institutions thrive through innovative and effective marketing solutions. Contact HEM today!
Your Ideal Digitally Capable Higher Education Student: Reflections from a transition to Higher Education Workshop
HEPI
DECEMBER 6, 2023
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/Nurun In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, higher education institutions (HEI) increasingly recognise the importance of preparing students to thrive in a technology-driven world. Digitally capable student: What does it mean in a HE Context?
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Preparing for Our New AI Workforce in Higher Education
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 10, 2024
Preparing for Our New AI Workforce in Higher Education jdimaggio@upcea.edu Wed, 04/10/2024 - 03:00 AM The rapid development of Generative AI has opened the possibility of far more efficient and cost-effective use of technology to assume roles currently performed by people. Byline(s) Ray Schroeder
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Scalable Cloud Strategies: Values for Higher Education
Campus Technology
OCTOBER 14, 2024
From a massive, 23-campus cloud-and-security transformation, to a small college's "lift and shift" entry into the public cloud, Unisys Higher Education Strategist Christopher Wessells knows how higher education leverages the cloud. Here, he examines some of the values scalable cloud strategies offer our institutions.
Which Classroom Technologies Do College Students Actually Like?
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
AUGUST 23, 2024
Four years after a wave of classroom technology investments, many higher education institutions are taking a step back to analyze their results. A McKinsey study of eight learning technologies found the most significant increase in tools that facilitate interactivity, group work and community building.
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AI in Higher Education: Enhancing, Not Replacing, Human Decision Making
Liaison International
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming an integral part of decision-making processes across various sectors, including higher education. The Integration of AI in Higher Education Admissions Successfully integrating AI into the admissions process requires a strategic focus on three key pillars: skill set, technology, and data.
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After the Election We’ll Need a Strong System of Higher Education More Than Ever
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Name an area of importance to our future—training for the millions of new workers in technology and other fields, the proper role of artificial intelligence, advances in green energy, our response to climate change, the promise of genetic science. We get it: Higher education must do better. You are already living in an AI age.”
How Learning Analytics Impacts Higher Education
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JUNE 2, 2023
Yet, as technology has allowed for information to be gathered and digested more quickly and easily, the field of data analytics has grown tremendously, a trend that is expected to continue. In higher education, colleges and universities are… Collecting, interpreting and disseminating data is not a revolutionary concept.
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Higher Education Trends: The Imperative to Meet Students’ Needs
MindMax
AUGUST 9, 2023
In advance of the 2023-2024 academic year, I’m taking time to reflect on recent higher education trends I’ve observed and expect will continue in the year to come. Interestingly, a common thread connects most of these trends: higher education’s imperative to meet students’ needs. Let’s dive in. Where’s the logic in that?
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The Unique Digital Future of Marketing and PR in Higher Education
HEPI
JULY 18, 2024
This raises an important question: should higher education courses in marketing and PR adapt to this digital era to better prepare students for the specific demands of this industry? The digitalisation of marketing and PR higher education courses is not just desirable but imperative in the contemporary landscape.
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Higher Education Keywords to Reach Modern Learners
HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)
JULY 16, 2024
We’re closer to high noon, where just about everyone is technologically literate — and empowered to access a universe of information with the tap of a fingertip. In the context of higher education, modern learners are a quick Google search away from answers to their most pressing questions. What Are Higher Education Keywords ?
AI Dominates Key Technologies and Practices in Cybersecurity and Privacy
Campus Technology
OCTOBER 10, 2024
AI governance, AI-enabled workforce expansion, and AI-supported cybersecurity training are three of the six key technologies and practices anticipated to have a significant impact on the future of cybersecurity and privacy in higher education, according to the latest Cybersecurity and Privacy edition of the Educause Horizon Report.
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Mapping the potential of AI in the age of competence based higher education
Wonkhe
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Mike Ewen thinks through what students need to learn to be able to do with artificial intelligence - and how it could help students develop across the range of higher education competencies The post Mapping the potential of AI in the age of competence based higher education appeared first on Wonkhe.
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EDUCAUSE 2024: Higher Ed IT Leaders Will Discuss the Latest in Technology Trends
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Gonzalez Convention Center, will feature timely programming on higher education IT technology issues and offer networking opportunities as well as an exhibit hall to see emerging technologies at work. The 2024 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, held Oct. 21-24 at San Antonio’s Henry B.
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From Controllers to Careers: Using Esports to Develop Tech Skills in Higher Education
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 9, 2024
Higher education institutions are increasingly recognizing the importance of equipping students with practical, job-ready skills to meet industry demands given the rapidly evolving landscape of the tech economy. One innovative strategy is the integration of esports programs within higher education settings.
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Should Higher Education Consider Cloud-Based VPNs?
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JANUARY 4, 2024
While virtual private network technology has been around in one form or another for over a quarter century, many people’s first encounters with VPNs were during the pandemic, when the ability to remotely access secure campus networks became a necessity for people working and studying from home. To make that decision…
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Digital Nexus in Higher Education: Artificial Intelligence Impact on Academic Integrity
Today's Learner
OCTOBER 22, 2024
The connection between faculty concerns about students using these AI tools to cheat and the content of “Digital Nexus in Higher Education” is rooted in how educational technology is changing and its effect on academic honesty and integrity.
How Project 2025’s War on Higher Education Diversity Threatens Our Global Competitiveness
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 25, 2024
The recently released "Project 2025: The Conservative Promise" paints a dystopian picture of American higher education, overrun by a "woke" ideology that supposedly threatens our nation's very foundations. The document's authors misrepresent the origins of progressive thought in education.
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