Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

Image: When humans write, they leave subtle signatures that hint at the prose’s fleshy, brainy origins. Human writers also draw from short- and long-term memories that recall a range of lived experiences and inform personal writing styles. Such attributes betray the text’s humanity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Now almost a year since its release, Brown says CSU faculty and administration are coming to terms with the fact that “policing students’ use [of ChatGPT] is probably impossible, usually ineffective, and definitely inefficient.” Many faculty have found ways to mix AI with human-driven writing solutions, marrying the two skills.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Test security is a challenge that all examination boards face regardless of the type of exam delivery, and it’s definitely not a new phenomenon. Technology and humanity combined The LanguageCert exam process involves multiple stages before, during, and post-exam.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

The definition of AI has changed over time, but put simply it is “a system’s ability to correctly interpret external data, to learn from such data, and to use those learnings to achieve specific goals and tasks through flexible adaptation”. Its goal is to mimic the way humans think and communicate. What is artificial intelligence?

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idfive agency

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Obviously, AI has the potential to be a very powerful tool, and it’s poised to transform our industry (and the world), as many generations of new technology have done before. Actually, I’m paraphrasing and anthropomorphizing here, but I can do that because I’m human. No human emotions. This is where the story gets interesting.

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totallyrewired

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This oversight raises critical questions about authorship, learning outcomes, and the linguistic competence of graduates in an environment increasingly dependent on technological assistance. Interestingly, while many universities have developed policies around generative AI, the more pervasive use of machine translation often goes unnoticed.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 10, 2023

At times there are definite therapeutic benefits to seeing squirrels.) Several recent or forthcoming titles focus on the natural world, including the human organism and how it navigates its environments. ” Meaning making is not a human monopoly. Returning to work, I started to assemble a different list.

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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). Research in healthcare (Kobayashi et al.,

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 13, 2023

Just three months later, ChatGPT made artificial intelligence a popular reality, and the very definition of knowledge work, and how much of it humans will continue to do, is very much in question. These recent developments in AI have the potential to displace humans from whole categories of knowledge work.

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HEPI

APRIL 21, 2023

Its goal is to mimic the way humans think and communicate. ChatGPT is based on GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) architecture, which is a type of deep neural network designed to generate human-like text. So how is the technology industry addressing the issue of ‘AIgiarism’ ? What is artificial intelligence?

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Within UC’s decentralized model, the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services & Information Technology (CECH) built a robust Student Services Center that provides guidance to students via a team of academic advisors, career development specialists, retention program managers, and a licensed counselor and social worker.

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University Business

JUNE 22, 2023

A new study published by Technology, Mind and Behavior has discovered that limiting students’ social media use to just 30 minutes a day helped significantly reduce anxiety, depression, loneliness and fear of missing out. “To me, the takeaway is this is definitely doable,” Faulhaber said.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

JUNE 8, 2023

In an  LA Times op-ed published in early 2023, psychologist Angela Duckworth, PhD, argues against banning the bot, explaining that it and similar technologies are here to stay—and that instructors should learn how to incorporate it into curricula. Some schools are blocking the technology altogether. Washington University in St.

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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). Research in healthcare (Kobayashi et al.,

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 31, 2023

The real question now is definitional: On what terms should educators interact with writing generated from machines? ” The company insists that we should not view the content generated by the human-AI interaction as entirely AI or “wholly” human. ” As such, OpenAI recommends that authors (a.k.a.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2024

And we definitely want to be open to some of the more trans-disciplinary and radically interdisciplinary areas that may not be as salient or evident to us at this present moment." In a couple years, he added, "we could be looking at the influence of AI technologies on Black life.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

It’s a phenomenon that can particularly a ffe ct minoritized workers: a March survey by the Society of Human Resource Management found that more than a third of Black, indigenous, and people of color felt down, depressed, and hopeless, compared to only a quarter of white respondents.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Depending on who you listen to, it’s time for more political accountability (or less), more funding (or less), more technology (or less), more students (or less). Definitely. Treat the public like the humans that comprise it, acting like educators partnering with students to learn, and we will elicit a more productive response.

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HEPI

MARCH 22, 2023

Since then, over 25 other universities have engaged with us to make better use of the data that exists within their multiple educational technology systems, to improve how they support student success and attainment. when helping students achieve successful outcomes from their university studies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

As Chat GPT and other innovations that make use of artificial intelligence technologies are brought forward, faculty members and administrators throughout the academic community are appropriately raising concerns about their potential adverse effects on the higher education experience.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In part one of this four-part blog, I explored the definitions of what the Metaverse might be. Just as 3D films have repeated the cycle of innovation, technology breakthrough, costly implementation, partial deployment, and customer non-engagement, so it looks like the Metaverse risks repeating this trajectory. ….

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Though college information technology offices have long worked behind the scenes to bolster institutional defenses, their countermeasure efforts, such as installing network threat detection and risk-mitigation systems, are often invisible. “Most humans encountered the clowns, and it was like the magnetic opposition,” Grundy said.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 23, 2022

There are three components to a self-compassion practice which include: Self-kindness Common humanity Mindfulness. Common humanity means that everyone stumbles. Being fallible and imperfect are human characteristics that connect us all. Simply stated, self-compassion is treating yourself as you would treat a friend.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 9, 2023

Science fiction is the genre that allows us to imagine the future—not just future technologies, but the future of society and human life. asked what, if anything, distinguishes a human from an android. Certainly, engineering and technology students would do well to ponder those issues.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 23, 2023

In terms of how this gratitude has affected me, it has definitely motivated me to be more mindful of the needs of others and to try to pay it forward by being more helpful and supportive in my own relationships. ” What is missing from the Common App response is humanity, emotion. Writing itself as a technology?

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EAB

DECEMBER 4, 2023

But embracing new technology can be overwhelming and there is a lot to keep in mind when it comes to using AI in your annual giving program. In this blog, we will explore the potential opportunities and pitfalls of using AI in annual giving and offer insights into the future of advancement with this transformative technology.

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University Business

JULY 31, 2023

A 2020 study by USA Technologies found that 56% of consumers prefer to use self-checkout kiosks or vending machines to purchase goods and services, compared to just 44% who would rather interact with a human cashier. Skip the lines, skip the hassles There are definite benefits to autonomous retail stores on campuses.

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Coursera blog

MARCH 12, 2024

That definition is quite vague because different fields may qualify ‘entry level’ differently. Typically, exploring entry-level roles can make sense if you are looking for your first job , are early in your career, or you’re considering a career change.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

The group of scholars recently published an article in the journal Educational Researcher outlining the complexities of MSI classifications and proposing clearer definitions, and they created a new database using those standards in hopes of providing a more accurate picture of the MSI landscape.

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University Business

JUNE 9, 2023

It’s a question that Noah Geisel, the micro-credential program manager at the University of Colorado Boulder, asks employers, admissions counselors and all other professionals trying to find the most qualified human among the swaths of faceless applicants—the hay. “It’s a crummy tool,” he quips. .

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HEPI

JANUARY 11, 2024

Chatbots use large volumes of data, ML, and Natural Language Processing to imitate human interactions, recognizing speech and text input and generating a response. AI disinformation may be more convincing than that written by humans. Can we discern AI-generated information?

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idfive agency

MARCH 11, 2024

Since the major push for commercial desktop computing in the late ’70s with the debut of the TRS-80, Apple II, and Commodore Personal Electronic Transactor, the actual human-computer interface has been governed by keyboard and mouse (input) and screen (output). I’ve considered hacking a bumper on the button so it can’t be pressed.

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Echo Delta

JUNE 26, 2023

Setting aside the world-ending existential threats that may or may not come with AI, there are plenty of mundane legal, ethical, and operational risks that definitely do exist for the average marketer looking to experiment with generative AI in their day-to-day work. These principles aren’t just an academic exercise.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

However, burnout, by definition, is a syndrome caused by “chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed” and characterized by three elements: exhaustion, cynicism or mental distancing, and real or perceived lack of efficacy (World Health Organization, 2019).

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 10, 2022

” The passage then goes on to say, “And the Word was made flesh …” These clauses are typically interpreted to mean that a divine plan, divine precepts and injunctions, and divine law preceded and directed human history. That’s why NGOs routinely call literacy a human right.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

There is definitely not as much “wiggle room” as you would think in the materials budget! To make sure we are all talking about the same thing in reporting data, the Association of College & Research Libraries and IPEDS collaborate on definitions for library employees. These are as follows, pasted from the ACRL website.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 23, 2022

There are three components to a self-compassion practice which include: Self-kindness Common humanity Mindfulness. Common humanity means that everyone stumbles. Being fallible and imperfect are human characteristics that connect us all. Simply stated, self-compassion is treating yourself as you would treat a friend.

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