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. Accessibility and accommodation How can technology address accessibility challenges, ensuring all students have equal opportunities for academic achievement?

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 13, 2022

These challenges were built for technological solutions. With the help of modern technology, students from all over the world can find the needed information about schools, programs and requirements, apply and get accepted to the best universities and colleges in the country of their choice. How can technology improve student outcomes?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 7, 2023

Two Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology (TCATs) – Crossville and McMinnville – have earned VETS Campus certification, signaling commitment to efforts to help veterans succeed academically.

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HEPI

JANUARY 23, 2024

This can be achieved in the short term through a combination of effective policies, regulatory reform and top-up funding. There are no two ways about it: technology is the answer to many of the ills the sector faces. There is no doubt in my mind that technology is part of the answer to bridging the £17bn gap in university income.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Image: Student interest will continue to grow when it comes to virtual courses and remote learning options for live courses, the desire for creating richer academic and on-campus experiences, and new technology options. Yet, on many campuses, technology dollars are limited, with a wide variety of initiatives competing for that funding.

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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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Institutions should be explicit in articulating their inclusivity goals to their communities, providing specifics about how they plan to achieve their objectives as well as regular updates on any progress they make to show their students they are actively working on better inclusivity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

School: Rutgers University Major: Information Technology and Informatics Year: Senior “ Clifford Omoruyi has become one of the best Scarlet Knight centers of all-time, and that’s on and off the court,” said Steve Pikiell, head coach of men’s basketball at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. “In

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Now I am no scientist, as will become evident, but technology is a wonderful thing – from the advent of the television in the late 1920s, and the CT scan in the 1970s, to the camera phone in the 2000s. Forgotten Books: London The post Technology can keep on going 24/7 – we aren’t meant to! Then 2020 arrived. Parker Follet, M.

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Campus Technology

OCTOBER 17, 2022

A new report from Educause offers a concrete plan of action to move colleges and universities toward the future of hybrid learning.

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Campus Technology

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Fourteen companies were selected as winners for their product achievements.

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Campus Technology

JUNE 19, 2023

Territorium has become the first U.S. ed tech company to earn CLR 2.0 and Open Badges 3.0 certifications from 1EdTech, furthering the standardization of digital credentials — or “comprehensive learner records” — that are easily shared between digital wallets, the company said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Dooley, who also co-founded the West Virginia University Health Sciences Technology Academy to enhance underserved youths’ academic college preparedness, was the first woman and African American to be named provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of Central Florida.

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The PIE News

MARCH 28, 2024

The Forum on Education Abroad celebrated a 20-year milestone of annual conferences this month, with a focus on the impact of new technology and the climate crisis on study abroad. AIFS’s Emily Merson speaking at the event in Boston.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

Through our continued collaboration with College Possible, we help today’s aspiring students – and the next generation of leaders achieve their full education and career potential. The continued partnership enables the creation of new initiatives, student recruiting, and technology integration.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

English language testing providers are using Artificial Intelligence to enhance the experience of students, but maintaining a human touch within exams is still important as technology develops. “TOEFL is the gold standard in testing and we want to elevate test takers to achieve the best they can,” McWilliams told The PIE.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 25, 2024

“We are missing 44 million teachers to achieve SDG4 by 2030, mostly at the secondary level,” he said. But Chakroun added that technology is evolving at a very fast pace, making it difficult to measure the beneficial outcomes for students. “Our research takes time,” he said.

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Today's Learner

MAY 19, 2023

Reading Time: 3 minutes Justin Tumelaire is senior manager of accessibility at Cengage The W3C Web Accessibility Initiative defines accessibility as “websites, tools, and technologies designed and developed so that people with disabilities can use them.” Accessibility is achieved at the intersection of compliance and usability.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

On her popular show, Brown-Dean unpacks how big and small disruptions are shaping lives with topics such as technology, economics, education, and healthcare. AWMF has honored the achievements of women working in media for more than four decades. New episodes of Disrupted are available as a podcast Wednesdays and Sundays at 2 p.m.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Uwill stood out among the rest for their innovative technology and ease of access,” said Amy Galley, director of wellbeing and accessibility/Title IX at Western Wyoming, noting the strength of competition among potential teletherapy providers. Uwill is a leading mental health and wellness solution for colleges and students.

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Educause

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Learning spaces and technology infrastructure have become increasingly important to the student experience. Higher education leaders have an obligation to reimagine hybrid learning in ways that can achieve accessible and equitable education for student success.

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MindMax

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

If I’m being honest, I find that a bit daunting, even as someone who has continually embraced new technologies and approaches. The concept of a meaningful future could look different for everyone—from earning enough money to achieve a certain degree of financial security to making professional sacrifices to ensure a good work-life balance.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Tailoring lessons and material to each student’s interests and strengths is a goal most faculty members aspire to achieve. It can be a recipe for success, but only if educators have the right tools and technology. That brings us to…

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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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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The pandemic in 2020 accelerated the adoption of learning technologies in education. Inevitably, the quality of student learning has taken center stage, and with it is an emerging focus on changing teaching and learning pedagogy and harnessing technology to deliver new modes of learning (APLU).

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Banning the use of ChatGPT and similar generative AI technologies in the classroom is “absurd”, according to a leading professor from The Wharton School in the US. Educators should start assessments by asking students to identify the generative AI platform they want to use and adapt their evaluations to test skills.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

Technology enables higher education to move the needle on equity There is ample opportunity for edtech companies and faculty to work together and lead the charge in bringing more equity to higher education. The lack of access to technology for some students has exacerbated existing equity issues.

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Liaison International

MAY 2, 2024

Liaison , a leader in higher education technology solutions, today launched MyLiaison , a groundbreaking website designed to connect prospective undergraduate and graduate students with their ideal educational and career paths. The launch of MyLiaison aligns perfectly with Liaison’s vision of fostering a more educated world,” Taylor said.

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HEPI

MAY 2, 2024

As 13 nations across the Commonwealth head to the ballot box this year, and families, parents and citizens consider their priorities for the ensuing decade, attention turns towards the global effort to tackle world challenges, outlined in the UN sustainable development goals and slated for achievement by 2030 and beyond.

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University Business

JUNE 28, 2023

Using a virtual reality (VR) headset, students first “spawn” into the digital twin campus, a familiar environment that “makes them more comfortable with the fact that they’re in new and emerging technology,” says Morris. Read more from CNN. The post Could the ‘Metaversity’ be the college campus of the future?

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This is where the combination of diligent proctors and advanced technology swiftly detects and addresses such cheating attempts using visual checks, artificial intelligence, biometric ID verification and voice analysis. Technology and humanity combined The LanguageCert exam process involves multiple stages before, during, and post-exam.

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The PIE News

APRIL 12, 2024

Harvard University is the top-performing institution globally, top in 19 disciplines, followed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology with 11, the University of Oxford with four top rankings. Photo: QS In China, Tsinghua University achieves three of the country’s eight top-10 subjects.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The pandemic in 2020 accelerated the adoption of learning technologies in education. Inevitably, the quality of student learning has taken center stage, and with it is an emerging focus on changing teaching and learning pedagogy and harnessing technology to deliver new modes of learning (APLU).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Dr. Ivonne Diaz-Claisse “I told my story — what it took for me to achieve my dream — and at the end, the students wanted my autograph,” says Diaz-Claisse, president and CEO of Hispanics Inspiring Students’ Performance and Achievement (HISPA), a nonprofit organization based in New Jersey. She gladly agreed.

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Liaison International

JUNE 7, 2023

In an interview for the Lead(H)er series with VentureFizz , our Regional Vice President of Sales Hayley Islas-Wolf covered a wide range of topics about her professional career and gave us a glimpse into her personal achievements, too. I was always fiercely independent, loved the arts, was a social butterfly and an achiever.

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Campus Technology

APRIL 27, 2023

Technology research firm Gartner advises chief information officers to include discussions about fatigue and burnout in order to reduce employee turnover and achieve better results in network management efforts, according to a new report.

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Liaison International

MAY 1, 2024

It’s fair to say that the Times article also reinforced the value of the work Liaison Othot does to help colleges and universities accomplish their enrollment and student success goals through technology. In the wider world of applicants, SAT scores may not necessarily put them at the front of the pack.

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