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How CIOs can take advantage of the AI revolution

University Business

APRIL 1, 2024

However, human knowledge and expertise have a limit and cannot adapt to the real-time network needs of a campus. By tapping into the power of AI-driven solutions, campuses can stay ahead of the curve, providing reliable connectivity and facilitating a seamless learning experience for all stakeholders. This is where AI shines.

Engineering

Engineering Technology Academia Empower

From Likes to Learning: Enhancing Classroom Culture through Social Media Engagement

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

In this piece, we explore how social media, as a pervasive cultural force, impacts the educational journey and engagement of undergraduate students while shaping their persistence and success in academia. In essence, social media offers a portable and customizable sense of community across various spaces, enriching the learning experience.

Academia

Academia Learning Experience Environment Humanities

From Likes to Learning: Enhancing Classroom Culture through Social Media Engagement

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

In this piece, we explore how social media, as a pervasive cultural force, impacts the educational journey and engagement of undergraduate students while shaping their persistence and success in academia. In essence, social media offers a portable and customizable sense of community across various spaces, enriching the learning experience.

Academia

Academia Learning Experience Environment Humanities

A ChatGPT generated post (and a first year librarian’s thoughts)

ACRLog

JANUARY 31, 2023

As I’m sure anyone in academia is aware, ChatGPT and its AI counterparts are taking us by storm. The way it tailors to different writing styles is interesting, and I think it could make for a fun class exercise and learning experience about writing for a specific audience. We should be asking what “vast amounts of data” entails.

Model

Model Technology Academia Humanities

Pride in the Halls

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Leslie Hall, director of the HBCU Program at the Human Rights Campaign — the largest LGBTQ lobbying organization in the U.S. Unquestionably, the past 40 years have brought many steps forward in terms of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer rights, visibility, and consciousness, but in academia it is still a work in progress.

Scholarship

Scholarship Leadership Advocate History

The Danger of Nostalgia

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

I’m a strong believer in the power of those human interactions as a component of the learning experience, but at the same time, I was concerned that we would miss the opportunity to learn about what else students may need to help recover from the disruption of the pandemic. But that began to change in 2014.”

Academia

Academia Organization Advocate Administration

Generative AI and the Near Future of Work: An EdTech Example

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. On top of that, it’s just a bad idea to have spread bits of glue code here, there, and everywhere, regardless of whether a human or a machine writes it.

Humanities

Humanities Model Arts And Sciences Engineering

HBCU’s Augment HyFlex Format Using Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 9, 2022

UDL guides the design of learning experiences to proactively meet the needs of learners, thus societal barriers in learning are broken down (CAST, 2018). The UDL framework guides HyFlex course design to embrace inclusion which produces a broad-spectrum of learning environments.

University

University Model Inclusivity Technology

Curiosity, Belonging, Call to Action: Reflections from Semester at Sea

The PIE News

MAY 16, 2023

On past programs, learners have met heads of state, Nobel Laureates, and other notable figures in politics, academia, and entertainment Over the past 60 years and 100 plus voyages, more than 74,000 voyagers have become SAS alumni. Denning said one of the most significant elements of the experience is the community. “We

Deep Learning

Deep Learning Academia Learning Experience Faculty

Inclusive Teaching Begins with Authenticity

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

We often don’t allow ourselves these moments of connection because connection requires vulnerability and vulnerability goes against everything we’ve been taught about expertise, authority, and credibility in academia. The need to belong: Desire for interpersonal attachments as a fundamental human motivation. References Baumeister, R.

Inclusivity

Inclusivity Faculty Faculty Development Policy

Addressing the Changing Perceptions of Higher Education: The Challenges in Public Perception and Exploring Solutions to Ensure Sustainability

The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 20, 2023

For example, transferring credits and recognizing prior learning experiences are often complex and burdensome for students. Moreover, the slow pace of change within higher education , coupled with a lack of input from businesses and hiring entities, further exacerbates the perceived gap between academia and the real world.

Higher Education

Higher Education Education Degree Academia

Inclusive Teaching Begins with Authenticity

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

We often don’t allow ourselves these moments of connection because connection requires vulnerability and vulnerability goes against everything we’ve been taught about expertise, authority, and credibility in academia. The need to belong: Desire for interpersonal attachments as a fundamental human motivation. References Baumeister, R.

Inclusivity

Inclusivity Faculty Faculty Development Policy

Will Elon Musk’s New University be the SpaceX or the Twitter of Higher Ed?

Echo Delta

JANUARY 11, 2024

Higher education, in contrast, is a service-oriented field that relies heavily on human interaction and unique cultural norms to create transformative experiences for students. The skills and strategies that work in manufacturing and tech may not translate seamlessly into academia.

University

University Higher Education Schooling Academia

A Global Shift in Higher Education Requires a New Business Model: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 180 with Drumm McNaughton and Catherine Friday

The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The learning experience must be tailored, not just in content but in delivery, leveraging the latest digital tools to enhance accessibility and engagement. And that, that human connection is so important. And that is how we also learn best, because that is when we feel safe. 00:10:55] Drumm: You’re absolutely right.

Model

Model Higher Education Education Arts And Sciences

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How CIOs can take advantage of the AI revolution

From Likes to Learning: Enhancing Classroom Culture through Social Media Engagement

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From Likes to Learning: Enhancing Classroom Culture through Social Media Engagement

A ChatGPT generated post (and a first year librarian’s thoughts)

Pride in the Halls

The Danger of Nostalgia

Generative AI and the Near Future of Work: An EdTech Example

HBCU’s Augment HyFlex Format Using Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

Curiosity, Belonging, Call to Action: Reflections from Semester at Sea

Inclusive Teaching Begins with Authenticity

Addressing the Changing Perceptions of Higher Education: The Challenges in Public Perception and Exploring Solutions to Ensure Sustainability

Inclusive Teaching Begins with Authenticity

Will Elon Musk’s New University be the SpaceX or the Twitter of Higher Ed?

A Global Shift in Higher Education Requires a New Business Model: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 180 with Drumm McNaughton and Catherine Friday

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