Kortext University Leaders' Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In the post-pandemic landscape, where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, the concept of digital capability has never been more pertinent. In this blog, we’ll explore the importance of digital capability in higher education by delving into key findings from our collaborative white paper with Wonkhe.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The Impact of AI on Higher Education Content Marketing Tactics By the time you read this, it could be old news — that’s how fast the field of artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving. Before we explore how AI is transforming higher ed marketing, though, let’s take stock of recent developments in the field.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Kortext colleagues attended events around the world, from Bangkok to Berlin and Rwanda to Rome, culminating in the ‘Oscars of higher education’, the THE Awards in Liverpool. Our vision is to enable and enrich the higher education of tomorrow and help all students fulfil their potential through digital teaching and learning solutions.”

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HEPI

JANUARY 23, 2024

This blog was kindly contributed by Leo Hanna, Executive Vice President at TechnologyOne. Higher education software provider TechnologyOne modelled the total amount universities will lose to inflation each year up until 2026-27, by calculating the real-terms decline in tuition fee value and forward projections on student applicants.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

JUNE 8, 2023

The use of ChatGPT by students to deal with course assignments raises ethical questions, many of which were addressed in a blog I wrote last week. Responses of Colleges Some educators, however, see ChatGPT as an opportunity, not a threat. Some schools are blocking the technology altogether.

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Coursera blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Riphah International University, located in Pakistan, is a private educational institution with over 25,000 students spread across multiple campuses. In the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic, higher education institutions such as Riphah were faced with unprecedented challenges.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Last month, we launched a white paper in partnership with Wonkhe to explore the landscape for digitally enabled higher education. The echoes of the Covid-19 pandemic have forged a long-lasting impact on higher education, leaving institutions with little choice but to reassess and adapt – or be left behind.

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HEPI

APRIL 21, 2023

This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Andrew Bates, Chief Product Officer at Kortext. If you want to know more about the impact of AI on higher education, Kortext Live , a free in-person event at Imperial College London, is taking place on 25 April 2023. Does that mean AI is a negative development for higher education?

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 27, 2023

As institutions struggle to adapt in the wake of the Covid pandemic and advocate for the value of higher education, we, as an association, are determined to spotlight our members’ leadership in this space to make the changes on their campuses that will best serve learners. We call them Implementers of Success.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Today, I am excited to announce that Coursera is the first online learning platform to receive the Authorized Instructional Platform designation from the American Council of Education (ACE©) for academic integrity, security, and rigor of its learning experience. Enable faster progress toward a larger credential like a degree.

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Coursera blog

MARCH 22, 2023

By Coursera Online learning platform, Coursera, is proud to announce a new Master of Science (MSc) in Data Science (Statistics) from the University of Leeds, one of the largest higher education institutions in the UK and recognised among the leading 100 universities worldwide.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

By Matt Riddle, Principal and Director of Learning Experiences, Curio The higher education sector is undergoing a technological revolution, with AI tools like ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, and Midjourney leading the charge. These tools are transforming the way students learn and the way universities and workplaces operate.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This blog was written by Professor Ken Sloan, Vice-Chancellor, Harper Adams University. It is the 11 th in our series on leadership in partnership with the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE). To deliver transformational outcomes you also need to focus on the ‘how’ and the ‘who’. Just structures.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The need for data-informed decision making in higher education continues to increase. As I discussed in the first blog post in this series , institutions need a sufficient technology infrastructure to facilitate curation, access, and retrieval of data. Creating a data-informed campus: part 2.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Funding was awarded by Research England in 2020 for ‘TALENT’ – a transformation programme to advance status and opportunity for technical skills, roles and careers. HEPI is running a series of blogs with Midlands Innovation championing the role of technicians in higher education and research.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This blog is provided by Nic Newman, partner at edtech venture capital firm, Emerge Education, and Mary Curnock Cook CBE, who chairs Emerge and Jisc’s HE/Edtech Board. Aimed at these time-pressed HE leaders, Jisc and Emerge Education have produced a report: How can edtech address some of the greatest challenges facing HE leaders?

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Liaison International

MARCH 14, 2024

As technology continues to revolutionize higher education, institutions are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to optimize staffing processes, enhance efficiency, and support staff members in delivering exceptional experiences to students and stakeholders alike. How Can AI Benefit Higher Education Staffing?

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EAB

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Blogs What could virtual reality mean for higher ed? Below are four key lessons from the experience, and three broad questions to consider as we all contemplate what VR and the ‘metaverse’ might mean for higher education: 1. Click on the image to open larger in a new window.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Nicola McCullough, Director of Education at Ahead in Sport and a mentor for Women in Football, and Joel Roberts, Chief Executive at Ahead in Sport. UK higher education has had a strong international reputation for many years. The OECD has estimated that 1.1

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HEPI

MARCH 1, 2023

This blog was kindly contributed by Leo Hanna, Executive Vice President at TechnologyOne Cost-of-living and student welfare have dominated the UK headlines of late, with the cost of food, energy and accommodation outpacing maintenance support. Find out more about TechnologyOne’s higher education solution.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Funding was awarded by Research England in 2020 for ‘TALENT’ – a transformation programme to advance status and opportunity for technical skills, roles and careers. HEPI is running a series of blogs with Midlands Innovation championing the role of technicians in higher education and research. Women represent 52.3

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

In advance of Kortext Live , we spoke to Andrew Bates (Chief Product Officer at Kortext) about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education, and how it can enhance the student learning experience. So how is the technology industry addressing the issue of ‘AIgiarism’ ? What is artificial intelligence?

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totallyrewired

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The following blog post was created entirely by AI (MS Teams/Claude/ChatGPT/DALL-E). A recent discussion featuring Dr. Donna Lanclos, an anthropologist, and Lawrie Phipps, an educational developer, shed light on this transformative era.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation The Skeptics’ Guide to the Future: What Yesterday’s Science and Science Fiction Tell Us About the World of Tomorrow by Steven, Bob and Jay Novella. On March 28, 2023, Bryan’s new book, Universities on Fire: Higher Education in the Climate Crisis (JHU Press), will come out.

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Today's Learner

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

For our context in higher education, we must understand that students are now learning and completing their assignments differently than a year ago. As a result, the education process is changing at a rate we have not previously experienced, and the learning environment is undergoing radical development.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Funding was awarded by Research England in 2020 for ‘TALENT’ – a transformation programme to advance status and opportunity for technical skills, roles and careers. Over the past two months, HEPI has been running a series of blogs with Midlands Innovation championing the role of technicians in higher education and research.

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Coursera blog

JUNE 14, 2023

By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO Digital transformation, automation, and globalization are reshaping the labor market and creating an unprecedented need for reskilling and upskilling worldwide. The rise of generative AI further accelerates new workforce imperatives as businesses embrace the transformative power of this technology.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

This blog was co-authored by Martin Betts, Emeritus Professor at Griffith University, Australia, and Co-founder of HEDx, Professor Ian Dunn, Provost of Coventry University and Chair of the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE) , and Ceri Nursaw, CEO of NCEE.

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

By Scott Shireman, Global Head of Coursera for Campus Last week, we were honored to host Coursera’s Future of Higher Education Summit 2023, with delegates from more than 20 countries at our Silicon Valley headquarters. Learning experiences can be more personalized, interactive, and accessible.

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

By Scott Shireman, Global Head of Coursera for Campus Last week, we were honored to host Coursera’s Future of Higher Education Summit 2023, with delegates from more than 20 countries at our Silicon Valley headquarters. Learning experiences can be more personalized, interactive, and accessible.

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Coursera blog

JULY 11, 2023

The action-packed day brought a diverse group of thought leaders, educators, and professionals from industry and university to collectively explore the future of education and work. Sitharam, Chairman – AICTE, who shared his insights on the transformative potential of the NEP in shaping India’s higher education landscape.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Aleks Subic , Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Aston University. A growing consensus suggests that the higher education (HE) funding system in England is not fit for purpose. The Department for Education presents perpetually frozen tuition fees as a victory for students.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In higher education, admissions processes have become the focal point for institutions facing challenges, some anticipated like the demographic cliff, and others, like COVID, unforeseen. Holistic admissions can lead to better mission alignment, improved student success, and the enhancement of the educational experience.

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Coursera blog

JULY 6, 2023

The National Education Policy 2020 emphasizes on training and preparing professionals in cutting-edge areas that are fast gaining prominence, such as machine learning, AI, big data analysis, etc., NEP 2020 further highlights the importance of increasing the Gross Enrollment Ratio in higher education.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A Fundamental Rethink of the Higher Education Business Model In the rapidly evolving landscape of higher education, institutions must embrace educational innovation and strategic adaptation to change. This involves recognizing new realities in the academic world to stay relevant and effective.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

9 January · Episode 189 The State of EdTech: OPMs, Risk Planning, and Generative AI 45 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton In this episode of Changing Higher Ed podcast, listeners will gain an overview of how technology is reshaping the EdTech arena and the potential risks of the current state of OPMs.

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WCET Frontiers

APRIL 27, 2023

Odds are if you are working in higher education, you have heard the term mentioned a few times. Teaching “accessibly” The discourse in higher education has mainly been focused on teaching “accessibly.” You can watch the recording of the webcast to listen to the discussion and learn from our journey!

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