Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The use of VR in teaching offers distinct advantages over more traditional representation modes such as text, picture, video, or 3D models, as it engages most of the senses that humans use when navigating real-world environments. With a background in engineering, he is passionate about the use of technology in higher education.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

Let’s embark on an imaginative journey to the year 2100, where the boundaries of humanity extend to Mars. Space scientists and engineers collaborate on spacecraft design, propulsion, and landing systems, recognizing the synergy essential for safe human transport. 2009; Kezar & Elrod, 2012).

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Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

By combining human and machine intelligence, real-world datasets, best practices around data privacy, and ethical considerations, you’ll develop the knowledge and fundamental skills to tackle your own AI for good projects. By pursuing a career in Human Resources, you will contribute to the overall achievement of an organization.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The use of VR in teaching offers distinct advantages over more traditional representation modes such as text, picture, video, or 3D models, as it engages most of the senses that humans use when navigating real-world environments. With a background in engineering, he is passionate about the use of technology in higher education.

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Leader of Learning

JULY 20, 2022

The education tool allows teachers to effectively grade and provide tailored feedback on assignments based on a student’s individual learning ability while enriching the learning experience online and in-person. Teaching the fundamentals of STEM and CS learning at an early age is pivotal. Subscribe to the podcast!

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

In advance of Kortext Live , we spoke to Andrew Bates (Chief Product Officer at Kortext) about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education, and how it can enhance the student learning experience. We take AI tools for granted every day – from search engines to digital voice assistants to facial recognition on our phones.

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eLiterate

APRIL 23, 2023

” “ChatGPT will make thinking and humans obsolete.” The technology doesn’t need to (and shouldn’t) produce a perfect, finished draft with zero human supervision. A recent contest challenged AI researchers to develop systems that match human judgment in scoring essays. All six were built on LLMs.

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Here are some of the key takeaways from two days of engaging panels, workshops, and peer-to-peer conversation: Student-centered experiences are critical to achieving positive outcomes Digital transformation, globalization, and demographic shifts are reshaping higher education.

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Here are some of the key takeaways from two days of engaging panels, workshops, and peer-to-peer conversation: Student-centered experiences are critical to achieving positive outcomes Digital transformation, globalization, and demographic shifts are reshaping higher education.

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eLiterate

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

They started with prompt engineering. You can’t answer these questions confidently without the help of actual humans who would be using the product. At any rate, Khan Academy realized their early prompt engineering attempts had several shortcomings. But a synthetic educator doesn’t have experience to draw on.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about them here. MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Our learners have been asking for opportunities to acquire and practice a range of human skills; to gain competencies that will help them contribute to solving big challenges in our societies; and to engage with specialized industry skills and tools. We want to ensure that the work we produce is effective.

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eLiterate

JULY 12, 2023

The repetitive work they are doing now would be replaced by the software over time, freeing up the human brains for other things that human brains are particularly good at. The engineering skills are still necessary. Generative AI is not ready to replace high-quality engineers yet. But probably not.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

It’s hard not to run into articles pushing the next big edtech product poised to disrupt the learning experience. Investments in institutions’ administrative services in finance, human capital management and student selection decreased by an average of 22% in 2022 compared to the previous year. Following $20.8

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

“CampusX is designed to address the challenges faced by instructors and students that surfaced during Covid-19,” says Kin-Leong, “and to take it a step further to turn these learning experiences gained during the pandemic to develop an integrated and seamless ‘cyber-physical learning’ environment that is suited for both cyber and physical students.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 10, 2024

When AI fails to analyze and categorize your content on LinkedIn, a human review occurs where a content expert determines whether your content provides value for users. Source: LinkedIn Engineering Blog With this information in mind, how can you create an effective business school marketing strategy that drives results?

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WCET Frontiers

JANUARY 5, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI): Stanford University’s Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence group defines artificial intelligence as “a term coined by emeritus Stanford Professor John McCarthy in 1955, was defined by him as ‘the science and engineering of making intelligent machines.’ Often times this now happens via neural networks.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

But those distractions also humanized instructors, according to the study. To humanize online learning, Pacansky-Brock notes, the professor-student relationship should “shift from one of impersonal professionalism toward relational authority. “That’s just as true in a physical classroom as it is online.”

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Coursera blog

JUNE 19, 2023

We have launched several new short-form content, courses, and credentials from top industry brands, covering a range of in-demand areas, from generative AI, deep learning, augmented and virtual reality, and 5G to cybersecurity, software, and cloud.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

This partnership with Coursera further positions Illinois Tech as both an opportunity engine and university of the future—one that offers a powerful, relevant, digital education anytime, anywhere. Graduates will be prepared for careers in software engineering, systems engineering, web development, and more.

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eLiterate

MAY 20, 2024

It’s hard-wired into humans. Not just learning but teaching. In a recent keynote on AI and durable skills, I argued that our tendency to teach and learn from each other through communications and transportation technologies formed the engine of human civilization’s advancement.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 12, 2023

Besides, many prospects turn to YouTube as a search engine, using the platform to learn more about different schools. Cultivating a strong YouTube channel can boost your school’s SEO efforts, both on the platform and on Google’s own search engine results page (SERP). Look for ways to showcase your community and their stories.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 11, 2023

From skills assessment rubrics to soft skills microcredentials , this generic conception strips away critical information about how skills are defined, used and rewarded by actual human beings. Darling and Deanna P.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 7, 2024

For example, a student interested in engineering should receive content highlighting your institution’s engineering programs, faculty achievements, and relevant campus events. Don’t forget to incorporate visual elements such as lab work, projects, and field trips to showcase your institution’s unique learning experiences.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Collecting, recording, and analyzing what happens in the preparation and delivery of a course helps the teacher move from just sharing information to understanding and shaping their teaching and the student learning experience. From this, areas of success and improvement can be identified and learning outcomes improved.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Collecting, recording, and analyzing what happens in the preparation and delivery of a course helps the teacher move from just sharing information to understanding and shaping their teaching and the student learning experience. From this, areas of success and improvement can be identified and learning outcomes improved.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 19, 2022

But because these privileged institutions had no interest in awarding degrees to MOOC takes or disaggregating content or seriously adapting courses to assist those students with the greatest learning needs and because the MOOC providers were supposed to be financially self-sustaining, it was inevitable that MOOCs would not live up to their promise.

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eLiterate

AUGUST 10, 2022

It’s possible to create easy authoring, scaffolded by UX and AI/ML, that lowers the barrier for subject-matter experts to develop first-iteration learning experiences with some educational validity. Maybe it’s just fine as-is and doesn’t merit the attention of a professional learning designer.

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eLiterate

JULY 10, 2023

Textbook publishers Yes, in 2023, the providers of digital curricular materials and interactive learning experiences are still widely called “textbook publishers.” The technology doesn’t need to (and shouldn’t) produce a perfect, finished draft with zero human supervision. I’ll read the tea leaves.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 8, 2023

Somewhat similarly, Haski-Leventhal maintains that a purpose-driven university will be better able to define its core values, strengthen its identity, curriculum, and educational experience, and improve the ways it measures and markets its impact. Input from the humanities is essential.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Through strategic collaborations with corporations and community leaders, educational offerings are tailored to meet students’ practical needs and aspirations, significantly enriching their learning experience and contributing to societal well-being. Three Takeaways for University Presidents and Boards 1.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Some of the topics include literacy and math, advising Black male engineering majors, socio-emotional development, leadership, community college experiences, Black male veterans, athletes in P-12 and higher education, and the recruitment and retention of Black males in educator preparation programs. Emerald Publishing Limited.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Me : Just visit a medical school and you’ll be amazed by how extensively these professional schools already make use of simulations including virtual cadavers, hearts, and brains as well as surgery simulators -- leaving those plastic toy human anatomy kits that children have played with in the dust.

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Today's Learner

MAY 8, 2023

Mark Portelli, Release Engineering Manager at Cengage “I was an Electrical Engineering major and studied mostly Science and Math. Using active, socially engaged approaches we examined topics such as resilience and stress, social image, healthy eating, social activism, substance use, healthy relationships, and human sexuality.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 9, 2023

The first, which initially arose in Italy and elsewhere on the European continent a millennium ago, offered professional training in law, medicine, and the church and later in such fields as architecture, business, engineering, and the sciences. These four traditions co-exist uneasily within the contemporary college and university.

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Today's Learner

APRIL 8, 2024

Every learner enjoys a mentor guiding them along their unique educational path—a level of personalization unattainable by human educators, especially when faced with larger class sizes. This opens a potential panoramic, data-fueled view of learner development that would have been impossible for even the most attentive human mentor.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The result, according to Feldstein: these institutions “make the same research demands on faculty and incur expenses for building out facilities that are not focused on creating well-educated citizens, successful professionals and thoughtful human beings. ” So what should these broad-access institutions do instead?

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