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How will technology change education in the future?

HEPI

There is a long history of people getting their predictions about the future of technology, including the future of technology in education, wrong. Famously, after the Second World War IBM’s President said, ‘I think there is a world market for about five computers.’ On a strike day, it is invaluable.

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Authenticity: honest authors, being human

Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

Often these individuals, generalists, were most likely using AI to generate blog posts on some vaguely related theme. I have rejected hundreds of approaches in recent years from individuals (I assume they were humans) who suggested they could write blogs for me. Same is true of artworks and all writing.

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Suggested Alternative Names for ‘Noncredit’ Programs

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Last week, following up on an excellent program by New America, I asked my wise and worldly readers if they had better names for noncredit programs than “noncredit programs.” At this point in her journey, she could give two hoots about getting credit hours.).

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What Six Questions Tell Us About the Ontario Government

HESA

In the final scenes of the 1991 movie The Russia House , as Sean Connery is about to give “the shopping list” – a comprehensive list of questions about Soviet rocket technology – to what MI6 and the CIA believe is a potential Russian defector, there’s a conversation between a young agent and Edward Fox, who plays Sean Connery’s handler. “

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What Should We Do About Undergrads Who Want to Pursue a Humanities Doctorate?

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma The December 2022 issue of Jacobin , which bills itself as “a leading voice of the American left, offering socialist perspectives on politics, economics and culture,” contains a provocative article entitled “I Love Higher Education. It Isn’t Loving Me Back.” ” It’s a tough read.

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Auburn professor awarded $646k in damages in speech case

Inside Higher Ed

Image: A professor who accused Auburn University officials of retaliating against him for blowing the whistle on the athletics program intervening in academics prevailed in court last week—in part. ” Auburn said in a statement that it “remains committed to protecting and supporting the free speech rights of all employees.

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3 Questions About Georgetown University’s New Bachelor Completion Degree on Coursera

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Learning Innovation We are always eager to hear new ways universities are creating affordable online programs at scale. Kelly and Betty agreed to answer our questions about this new program. These two leaders from Georgetown University and Coursera recently announced a new online bachelor’s completion program.

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