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A Norwegian vision: transforming higher education with VECOIL partnerships

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In the midst of Norway’s enchanting fjords and endless summer daylight, a gathering of educators takes place at the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Bergen. It also fosters inclusivity and global citizenship by creating an environment where diverse perspectives converge.

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Coursera Launches Course Builder: Organizations Can Now Quickly Create and Launch Custom Courses at Scale

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For higher education institutions , time-saving authoring tools can empower faculty to create custom courses and keep learning resources relevant and up-to-date at the speed and scale students and employers now expect. “We

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Internationalisation in the Netherlands: an uncertain, volatile landscape

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Many in higher education, both Dutch and international students and staff, are left in shock, anger and disbelief. This result brings a major blow to both internationalisation activities and the financing of higher education. There is a wave of disappointment and sadness.

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15.7% Swiss outbound mobility ‘too low’

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The findings from the agency for exchange and mobility found that “only one in nine higher education institutions meets Switzerland’s international and national mobility targets” Many Swiss institutions show a “significant lower rate” than the 20% Higher Education Area mobility target, the body warned.

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“Strengthen Dutch learning in our universities”, minister insists

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Dutch will gradually become the main language in educational institutions in the Netherlands – and international students will have to learn too, the education minister has suggested. The Netherlands is not an island – on the contrary, we are one of the most internationally connected countries in the world. .

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Developing an Appreciative Mindset in Students

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In an era marked by swift technological advancements, shifting societal norms, and a perpetually changing global environment, individuals frequently find themselves seeking self-improvement. Educators serve as powerful motivators in encouraging appreciative mindsets. Conflict resolution: Conflicts are an inherent part of any society.

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ChatGPT in the Co-creation Process for Applied Research Projects 

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While some educators rightfully voice concerns over the ethical aspects of such a tool, this article will draw on my own experiences using ChatGPT 4.0 Educational organizations and universities developed quality indicators to guide in the adoption of web tools. Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: The State of the Field’.