Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Earlier today, Coursera CEO Jeff Maggioncalda shared the following email with Coursera employees: Courserians, My 25 years as a CEO have included some pretty rough times – the dot com bubble bursting, the 2008 financial crisis, and a global lockdown. You will receive a calendar invite shortly with a Slido link to submit and upvote questions.

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Coursera blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

million learning hours logged, and over 200 courses blended with Coursera with over 53,600 certificates earned to date. In this interview, Khan provides valuable insight on Riphah’s Coursera adoption journey – from early successes and challenges to results achieved and their plans for the future.

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HEPI

APRIL 13, 2023

This HEPI Blog was kindly written by William Wells, Deputy Director Research & Enterprise Division at the University of Leicester ‘Why are you trying to build a Space Park in Leicester? The National Space Innovation and Growth strategy held out the prospect of a £400 million industry employing over 100,000 people in the UK by 2030.

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Today's Learner

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Digital badges are easily accessible and portable, allowing students to carry their achievements with them throughout their academic and professional journeys. Reading Time: 3 minutes Digital Badging is a digital credentialing system that has been around since the early 2000s. Why badging?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2023

I invite those who wish to learn more about my own leadership journey to explore the myriad resources on my website: www.charlienelms.com. After indeed having my say, through hundreds of blogs, articles, social media posts on Twitter and LinkedIn , radio and television programs and podcasts—and more speeches than even I can remember!

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Helix Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

In a November 2022 blog , I presented some high level findings on the differences between IPEDS data on 12-Month Unduplicated Headcount numbers (“12-Month data”) versus IPEDS Fall Snapshot numbers (“Snapshot Data”). million undergraduates and more than 820,000 graduate students. undergraduates, and 380k graduate students.)

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Coursera blog

JULY 20, 2023

By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer at Coursera More than 10 new industry partners joined Coursera over the last year, further expanding our catalog of expert-taught courses that help learners prepare for the next step in their career journeys.

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Coursera blog

JULY 11, 2023

Since the pandemic, the country has led the world in new learner registrations, surpassing 15 million, and enrollments exceeding 40 million. We celebrated this remarkable journey at our first regional annual conference – Coursera Day, in association with IIT Bombay. ” The highlight of the day was hearing from Prof T.G

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EAB

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Blogs What could virtual reality mean for higher ed? In December 2022, my colleagues and I took over 40 presidents to Los Angeles to experience virtual reality live and in-person (ironically) with Dreamscape Learn , a new venture spearheaded by esteemed Hollywood producer Walter Parkes. Click on the image to open larger in a new window.

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Liaison International

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Nearly a third (30%) said they are not on a specific career path or educational journey. Most Recent High School Grads aren’t Prepared for College and Career Decisions. Seventy-five percent of recent high graduates feel unprepared to make important choices about their academic futures and careers. Source: University Business.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Blog: Beyond Transfer The broken record of broken transfer seems to be on constant repeat in the higher education sector. Going back decades, many states, systems and institutions have enacted sweeping policy changes and invested significant resources in supporting transfer student success. This approach tends to fail for several reasons.

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HEPI

MARCH 31, 2023

This blog was kindly contributed by Leo Hanna, Executive Vice President at TechnologyOne. UCAS projects that by the end of the decade, we could see up to a million students apply for higher education. The level of financial pressure on the sector is increasing, with double-digit inflation squeezing budgets.

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HEPI

JULY 2, 2023

This HEPI blog article was kindly contributed by Kortext and Jisc , and is based on an interview with Liam Earney , Managing Director of Higher Education and Research at Jisc. We spoke to Liam to discuss Jisc’s contribution to UCAS’ Journey to a Million , digital transformation and why partnerships are crucial to success.

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Creatrix Campus

JANUARY 29, 2024

million LMS users, with almost half of the U.S. The Ultimate Guide to Learning Management System Software editor Mon, 01/29/2024 - 06:47 Agenda Amidst the dynamic changes in higher education, Learning Management System software emerges as a pivotal force driving institutions toward academic excellence.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 6, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma A freshman dormmate won the Pulitzer Prize in poetry nearly a decade ago. His book sold, according to the last count that I saw, 353 copies. A few might know the name of today’s biggest seller, Billy Collins, who some compare to Rod McKuen, the best-selling poet of the late 1960s. So, what happened?

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Blog: Just Explain It to Me! So many times, I’ve heard the lament from colleagues “I don’t know how you do it. I could never ask anyone for money.” The resources aren’t for me personally; they are to achieve a greater good.” Here are a few concepts I’ve found helpful.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Indeed, within two months ChatGPT had attracted 100 million users, leading to significant industry responses, such as Microsoft’s $10 billion investment in its parent company, OpenAI. The Collins Dictionary named ‘AI’ as their word of the year for 2023. Plus, a lucky attendee won cupcakes for their team!

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HEPI

JANUARY 30, 2023

Today’s HEPI blog is the text of a speech by Nick Hillman, Director of HEPI, to a joint meeting of the Senate and Council at Lancaster University. On there, you will see a new blog entry by one of your own Professors, Paul Ashwin, Head of Department here for Educational Research.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 1, 2024

President Sacks talked to us about the view on the ground versus the big picture, her personal leadership journey, some of her proudest accomplishments, strategies for decision making, and the power of both information and knowledge. I went to our governor and said, ‘We need $9 million for a nursing project.’

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

Blog: Beyond Transfer Millions of community college students are pursuing their higher education journeys right now. Many aspire to transfer to a four-year college or university. But if trends hold, just a fraction of them will make the jump–especially to a selective institution.

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UW Presidential Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

His book, We Had Our Reasons , reflects on the emigration journeys of Mexicans like his parents to eastern Washington. Today marks the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, and the theme this year, “ Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation ” couldn’t be more apt or timely.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This year’s theme is making mental health and wellbeing a global priority for all due to the ever-growing social and economic inequalities threatening wellbeing everywhere. . So how does this theme translate to mental health within the higher education sector? . What can higher education institutions do to tackle the elephant in the room?

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 21, 2023

Reading Time: 10 minutes Over the years, TikTok has taken the social media world by storm. Many schools now need to develop a strong TikTok presence in order to reach their prospects, but learning a new platform can be a bit of a challenge to some. Here are some TikTok content trends that your school can try.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MAY 11, 2023

At our recent event, Kortext Live, we were honoured to have Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews and President Elect of Universities UK, speaking about her vision for higher education in the next decade. I think digital technology has a key role to play.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MAY 11, 2023

At our recent event, Kortext Live, we were honoured to have Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews and President Elect of Universities UK, speaking about her vision for higher education in the next decade. I think digital technology has a key role to play.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MAY 11, 2023

At our recent event, Kortext Live, we were honoured to have Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews and President Elect of Universities UK, speaking about her vision for higher education in the next decade. I think digital technology has a key role to play.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MAY 11, 2023

At our recent event, Kortext Live, we were honoured to have Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of St Andrews and President Elect of Universities UK, speaking about her vision for higher education in the next decade. I think digital technology has a key role to play.

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EAB

APRIL 25, 2023

Blogs 4 tactics to reach, recruit, and enroll “stealth shoppers” Insight from our newest research on marketing to graduate and adult students Based on our Office Hours with EAB podcast, Episode 144, How to Engage ‘Stealth Shoppers'. One factor making it more difficult to recruit graduate and adult learners is the rise of “stealth shopping.”

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

program through the Questrom School of Business (as I’ve long written about the rise of low-cost, scaled online degree programs from universities with global brands). program through the Questrom School of Business (as I’ve long written about the rise of low-cost, scaled online degree programs from universities with global brands).

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

million of those living in the UK – equating to one in five people – including children, working adults and the elderly. . million of those living in the UK – equating to one in five people – including children, working adults and the elderly. . Closer to home. The student situation. The long-term cost.

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EAB

AUGUST 23, 2023

Blogs Are you meeting students’ basic needs? Basic needs insecurities, including hunger, homelessness, and lack of childcare have a substantial impact on students' educational journeys. However, many students face significant barriers outside of the classroom that hinder their ability to excel, like I did.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 14, 2023

But when you look at the numbers of students, from 18 million down to 16.5 million, that is a huge drop in attendance that is not being made up by graduate students. But when you look at the numbers of students, from 18 million down to 16.5 Fast forward to 2022, only 62% of graduating seniors attended college.

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IHEP

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This post also appears in the Today’s Students Coalition blog series. The COVID-19 pandemic, which has upended nearly every aspect of our nation’s well-being and profoundly disrupted the higher education experiences of nearly 20 million students, put higher education in uncharted territory. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

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Susquehanna President's Blog

MAY 30, 2022

I believe this because I have seen what you are capable of doing; I believe this because I know what you have learned; and I believe this because I have witnessed your kindness, your compassion, your passion, and your goodness countless times as we have journeyed together. It is an especially tough time to be a 21 or 22-year-old.

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HEPI

AUGUST 24, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Dr Paul Greatrix, Registrar at the University of Nottingham. This blog, the second of two parts, is an abridged version shortlisted for the AHUA Jonathan Nicholls prize. The article represents the personal views of the author. A Catalogue of Benefits So what are the advantages of SAMS?

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Student personas should be used to help illustrate the prospective student’s journey in a way that will resonate with them. Student personas should be used to help illustrate the prospective student’s journey in a way that will resonate with them. Where are they going? How will my program and/or institution help them get there?

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Welcome to the new series of the NCEE / HEPI leadership blogs. As our students move through academic programmes, they will move from course to course and from instructor to instructor, but their adviser will be by their side throughout the journey. or ‘do we have to structure this course differently?’ Let me connect you.’

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