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Maximizing Student Engagement During Live Online Seminars

Faculty Focus

One way to incorporate human engagement is through a synchronous seminarnothing beats live interaction, where learners and educators can convene for a meaningful exchange. It was clear that while there were many differences in the presentation techniques, seminars were considered of great value to all. This is not a lecture.

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TU Dortmund partners with IIT Bombay for exchange, research

The PIE News

This partnership is a very important step for TU Dortmund Universitys internationalisation in terms of student exchange, research collaboration and entrepreneurship cooperation, Flatten told The PIE News. It is also an important component for our activities towards the Indian subcontinent as a whole.

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The University Business Podcast: Why STEM needs the humanities—and vice versa

University Business

Deliberately integrating the humanities into Georgia Tech University’s armada of world-class STEM-based programs is the future of pedagogy at the R1 Atlanta university—and perhaps for all of higher education, says Richard Utz, interim dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, in this installment of the “University Business Podcast.”

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Maximizing Student Engagement During Live Online Seminars

Faculty Focus

One way to incorporate human engagement is through a synchronous seminarnothing beats live interaction, where learners and educators can convene for a meaningful exchange. It was clear that while there were many differences in the presentation techniques, seminars were considered of great value to all. This is not a lecture.

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Reading, Writing, and Thinking in the Age of AI

Faculty Focus

A recent survey of more than 300 university leaders affirms many of the concerns expressed in public discourse: the majority of students use generative AI while the majority of faculty do not; cheating has increased while AI detection tools remain unreliable; almost all institutions feel behind progress in some way.

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Five ways my Humanities degree from a modern university has stood me in good stead

The PIE News

That means a lot of time thinking about, and implementing measures to support the international student experience and how we position the university in a crowded marketplace. Attending seminars has prepared me for work meetings. My performance in seminars was best when I had prepared. Here are a few snippets of them!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As a scholar engaged in legal research, the law library of New York University School of Law, ranked in the top ten of law schools, affords one bountiful offerings of legal research tools such as HeinOnline, Lexis Plus, VitalLaw, Law Journal Library and Proquest that are not available at primarily undergraduate institutions such as my own.

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