Wonkhe
JANUARY 8, 2023
Team Wonkhe speculates on the debates that will take place at the collective HE water cooler in the year ahead. The post Conversations on campus – what higher education will be talking about in 2023 appeared first on Wonkhe.
Faculty Focus
JANUARY 8, 2023
I have seen friends on Facebook create decent songs and stunning artistic creations with little knowledge of music or art, all after spending a bit of time getting to know an AI art or music generator. But since the grammar assistants in my word processors often flag what is already correct and miss what I wish they should have caught, I’ve never felt AI writing was advancing very quickly.
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Wonkhe
JANUARY 8, 2023
Jim Dickinson digs into the data on students' attitudes and what it means for the major political parties ahead of the next election. The post What kind of student experience will be valuable in the next decade? appeared first on Wonkhe.
HEPI
JANUARY 8, 2023
Like many people, I am sceptical that a graduate tax is a good answer to either the funding crisis affecting higher education institutions and students or the political challenges faced by Keir Starmer and others who have spoken of getting rid of tuition fees in England. Promising a big new tax that would, in a few years’ time, come to affect over half of all younger adults seems unlikely to go down all that well on the doorstep as the next election approaches.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 8, 2023
Blog: Learning Innovation In a recent Bloomberg column, Tyler Cowen offers his diagnosis of what ails higher education. In a piece titled, Higher Education Is Headed in the Wrong Direction, Cowen gestures toward the “Woke and PC stuff” but then spends the bulk of the less on the “gradual, less visible changes that also contribute to the declining status of the US system of higher education.
The Guardian - Higher Education
JANUARY 8, 2023
Whether you are stuck in a rut or have ambitions you’d still like to pursue, adult education gives you a second chance. Six people tell Michael Segalov how taking a course inspired them I studied biology in Iraq for my undergraduate degree and worked in a pathology lab. In my 20s, I fled the place where I was born and raised, when Islamic State were advancing.
Faculty Focus
JANUARY 8, 2023
I have seen friends on Facebook create decent songs and stunning artistic creations with little knowledge of music or art, all after spending a bit of time getting to know an AI art or music generator. But since the grammar assistants in my word processors often flag what is already correct and miss what I wish they should have caught, I’ve never felt AI writing was advancing very quickly.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
JANUARY 8, 2023
Cash-strapped New Jersey City University is taking a sharpened axe to its list of academic programs and roster of professors, The Jersey Journal has learned. In an effort to cut more than $12 million in expenses to balance its 2022-23 operating budget, university officials announced they’re eliminating 37% of its 171 academic programs and laying off 30 tenured professors.
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