Mon.Sep 12, 2022

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Cisco Partners with BEA Foundation to Support Entrepreneurship at HBCUs

Campus Technology

In partnership with the Black Economic Alliance Foundation (BEA Foundation), Cisco has committed $5 million in grants and technical services to fuel entrepreneurship at historically Black colleges and universities.

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Permanent Registered Reports Track At Computer Science Education

Academic Computing

Recently, Aleata Hubbard Cheuoua, Eva Marinus and I acted as guest editors of a special issue at the Computer Science Education journal. The special issue was distinctive because it only accepted replication studies, and reviewed them as Registered Reports. Registered Reports are a new way to publish science: you peer review the study’s design, before the study has been carried out: (Image Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License from COS.).

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What We Learned From Quantum Summer School 2022

Campus Technology

CT talks with David Stewart, managing director of Purdue's Quantum Science and Engineering Institute, about the directions quantum education is taking as the Quantum Science Center's program planners reflect on this year's Quantum Summer School and look forward to next year.

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The Course Hero/Lumen Deal

eLiterate

EdSurge’s Daniel Mollencamp has published a piece called “ What a Homework Help Site’s Move to Host Open Educational Resources Could Mean ” about Lumen Learning’s deal with Course Hero to transfer hosting of those OER textbooks from Lumen’s site to Course Hero’s. The article contains a fair bit of speculation quotes from folks who I believe miss the mark on some basic facts and implications.

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The Work We Do: Reflecting on CARL’s Competencies for Librarians in Canadian Research Libraries

ACRLog

The CARL Competencies. How do you envision your role as an academic librarian? With your job description? The vision and mission statements of your library or institution? Direction from your supervisor or administration? And do you have the knowledge, skills, and values to support this work? The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) developed a list of competencies for academic librarians, which were updated in 2020.

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Reflections on rankings?

Georgia Tech President's Blog

Reflections on rankings?. Susie Ivy. Monday, September 12, 2022.

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Why So Few Chromebooks In Higher Ed?

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Learning Innovation Chromebooks and the ChromeOS are huge in K-12. In higher ed, not so much. If you had asked me a few years ago, I would have said that I was fairly convinced that the Chromebook was poised to be a major player in higher ed tech. The reasons that I thought that students (first) and then staff (second) and faculty (third) would start to bring (or be handed) Chromebooks on campus mirrored why K-12 was going ChromeOS.