The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

Reflecting on the emergence of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) like Udacity and Coursera around 2011-2012, there was initial hype about their potential to fundamentally transform higher education. Phil’s a lifelong learner who transitioned from educational technology consulting after working in the engineering field for many years.

Technology 52

Technology Guidance Higher Education Schooling 52

Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This academic and professional development initiative encourages and assists students from underrepresented groups to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. . Building Pathways to Academia — Columbia University in the City of New York. Minority Male Initiative — Broward College.

Inclusivity 105

Inclusivity Equity Retention Arts And Sciences 105

eLiterate

JULY 12, 2023

The engineering skills are still necessary. Generative AI is not ready to replace high-quality engineers yet. That’s true in the craft of copier repair and definitely true in the craft of software engineering. Again, notice that one still needs a programmer. But the work of actually writing the code is greatly reduced.

Humanities 79

Humanities Model Arts And Sciences Engineering 79

HESA

MAY 4, 2023

The second half of this interview in particular provides some really interesting insight into issues of what enablers are required for academia to really turn the corner on CO 2 emissions. My previous book Academia Next argued that higher education specifically in the United States was overbuilt for capacity. Are there scenarios here?

University 40

University Academia Higher Education Humanities 40

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2023

At a time in academia when STEM is increasingly evolving into STEAM, colleges and universities with intensely driven, career-focused students are endeavoring to create space for arts education. STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) is expanding into STEAM, with the addition of art.

Arts And Sciences 97

Arts And Sciences Computer Science Scholarship History 97

The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

We are reminded that what’s happening in Florida is not just an isolated issue but a warning sign of the potential nationwide impact of political interference in academia. Vice-President, AAUP, 2012-18, 2019-20; Chair, AAUP Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure, 2012 2021; Chair, AAUP Foundation, 2013-2021.

Higher Education 78

Higher Education Education Faculty Administration 78