Wonkhe
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Modern language provision is caught between the snares of falling applications and administrative complexity. Becky Muradás-Taylor and Rachel Wicaksono pick a way through The post Sustainably designing language degrees appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Complete College America suggests states give institutions upfront funding to hit completion goals rather than rewarding them after they meet their targets.
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Wonkhe
DECEMBER 14, 2023
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag takes us to the movies! The post Higher education postcard goes to the movies: the Titfield Thunderbolt appeared first on Wonkhe.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Soon enough, the capable few won't want the job either. By Daniel W. Drezner Jon Krause for The Chronicle Soon enough, the capable few won't want the job either.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Indian students will be exempt from most of the changes to post-study work rights in Australia thanks to a prior agreement between the two countries, The PIE News understands. Under Australia’s new migration strategy , the number of years some international students can stay in the country on a temporary graduate visa has reduced. Those who completed a Master’s by coursework will be eligible for two years instead of three and PhD students will be eligible for three instead of four.
Academe Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2023
BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY AAUP CHAPTER The following statement was issued on December 14, 2023. Since October 7, Columbia University has experienced extraordinary, even unprecedented, challenges to academic freedom and violations of faculty governance.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Career plans of former international students on UK graduate work visas have been derailed after the government increased the minimum salary workers need to secure a visa to stay in the country. International graduates from UK universities are currently eligible to stay and work in the country for two years under the Graduate Route visa, introduced in 2021, which does not require employer sponsorship.
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Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Big Changes to U of Arizona’s Financial Oversight Josh Moody Thu, 12/14/2023 - 03:00 AM In the wake of a multimillion-dollar miscalculation, university leaders announce cuts and a new CFO to help fix the financial mess.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 14, 2023
The latest report from the International Higher Education Commission has highlighted the potential of transnational education to address many of the challenges faced globally by universities and students. One of the huge benefits of TNE is enabling students to access world-class education and global perspectives without necessarily moving to another country.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 14, 2023
High school students are divided on whether they should use generative AI tools for school, and most of those who did found errors in what these tools produced, according to a new report from ACT. Dr. Jeff Schiel ACT For the report, " High School Students’ Use and Impressions of AI Tools ", ACT researchers asked 4,006 10th to 12th-grade students nationally about their AI usage and their views on such tools.
University Business
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Online education is higher education’s new muse for improving the student experience, but some things may never change. Institutions prioritizing expanding their physical presence with masterclass facilities are increasing their academic offerings, student perks and enrollment prospects. Better yet, they’re doing so sustainably and cost-effectively.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Toward a Transfer Guarantee Liam Knox Thu, 12/14/2023 - 03:00 AM Interest in guaranteed admission surged after the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban. But the main beneficiaries of the programs are often overlooked: transfer students.
UW Presidential Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Yesterday, Governor Inslee unveiled his supplemental budget proposal, which the state legislature will vote on in January’s legislative session. The Governor’s proposal includes a number of important investments in the University of Washington’s mission to serve the public good through healthcare and education, as well as helping us to reduce our carbon footprint.
Faculty Focus
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Historically, with its fixed curriculum and standardized methods, traditional instruction often fell short of accommodating every student’s unique learning needs. Many found themselves either overwhelmed or under-stimulated. Enter Artificial Intelligence (AI), heralding a monumental change in this landscape. Now, adaptive systems equipped with artificial intelligence evaluate student responses and seamlessly modify subsequent lessons, ensuring each learner is presented with material that r
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Oklahoma governor Kevin Stitt signed an executive order Wednesday mandating reviews and widespread cuts to diversity, equity and inclusion offices and programming at public universities in the state.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Eric Ham Eric Ham has been appointed chief information officer at South Carolina State University. He served as director of information technology for the Orangeburg County Consolidated School District 5. Ham holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics education and a master’s in secondary education mathematics from South Carolina State University.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 14, 2023
The continent of Asia is at the forefront of research into AI in English language teaching, according to a landmark report from the British Council. Artificial intelligence and English language teaching: Preparing for the future , surveys teachers, shows viewpoints of expert witnesses and examines research to see how the sector can effectively interact with AI down the line.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 14, 2023
By Erin Gretzinger The deal, which traded cuts in diversity, equity, and inclusion for long-delayed pay raises and building projects, drew concern as a precedent for future funding of the state's public universities.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Higher education institutions know the benefit of a strong pipeline. Reinforcing established community connections helps colleges and universities grow enrollment via local students and offers those students and others invaluable connections with nearby employers once they complete their college degrees. Increasingly, esports is becoming part of that pipeline.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Dr. Marcus H. Burgess will become interim president of Saint Augustine’s University, effective immediately. Dr. Marcus H. Burgess His appointment comes after the recent firing of former SAU President Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail , who said she believed that her termination was retaliation for her Oct. 9 internal complaint against alleged hostile behavior from trustees during an Oct. 5 board meeting.
Faculty Focus
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Historically, with its fixed curriculum and standardized methods, traditional instruction often fell short of accommodating every student’s unique learning needs. Many found themselves either overwhelmed or under-stimulated. Enter Artificial Intelligence (AI), heralding a monumental change in this landscape. Now, adaptive systems equipped with artificial intelligence evaluate student responses and seamlessly modify subsequent lessons, ensuring each learner is presented with material that r
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Scholar Activism Doesn't Require Taking Sides Doug Lederman Thu, 12/14/2023 - 10:16 AM Scholars should be scholarly and professors professorially, despite differences in our points of view.
HEPI
DECEMBER 14, 2023
This blog was kindly authored by John Brennan, Emeritus Professor of Higher Education Research at the Open University and Visiting Professor at the University of Bath. This piece is the second part of two on the topic of flexible learning pathways. The first piece – ‘A new HE or something else?’ – was published yesterday and can be read here.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 14, 2023
The Pros and Cons of Long-Serving Leaders Sarah Bray Thu, 12/14/2023 - 03:00 AM Beyond the positive impact they can have on institutions, they must also guard against less considered challenges that come with decades of service, writes Erin Hennessy.
Educause
DECEMBER 14, 2023
In the age of generative artificial intelligence, how should instructors change the way they teach?
totallyrewired
DECEMBER 14, 2023
The following blog post was created entirely by AI (MS Teams/Claude/ChatGPT/DALL-E). The Beginnings: Cybernetics and Art in the UK In the late 1960s, a groundbreaking shift occurred in the UK’s art scene as artists began to integrate computers and artificial intelligence into their creative processes. Catherine Mason, an expert in this field, has delved into the history of this evolution, focusing on a central question: Will machines amplify or supersede the artist?
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Most Americans Lack Confidence in College Leaders Johanna Alonso Thu, 12/14/2023 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Johanna Alonso
totallyrewired
DECEMBER 14, 2023
The following blog post was created entirely by AI (MS Teams/Claude/ChatGPT/DALL-E). In a recent video conference, Chris Rowell engaged Helen McAllister and Jo Bloxham from the University of the Arts London (UAL) Language Centre in an enlightening discussion about the use of machine translation tools by university students. Their insights shed light on an increasingly relevant topic in today’s multilingual educational environments.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Inflation for U.S. colleges and universities rose 4 percent in fiscal year 2023, according to data from the annual Commonfund Higher Education Price Index released Wednesday. It’s the second-highest rate of inflation since fiscal year 2008, when the HEPI was at 5 percent.
totallyrewired
DECEMBER 14, 2023
The following blog post was created entirely by AI (MS Teams/Claude/ChatGPT/DALL-E). Generative AI and automating academia in the style of Bauhaus The landscape of academia is undergoing a seismic shift with the advent of generative AI tools like ChatGPT. A recent discussion featuring Dr. Donna Lanclos, an anthropologist, and Lawrie Phipps, an educational developer, shed light on this transformative era.
Helix Education
DECEMBER 14, 2023
In 2022, the conversations I had with clients and friends made me think that they hoped that 2023 would be the year that things went back to “normal.” It may be an understatement when I say that is not what ended up happening. Rather, 2023 is likely to be remembered as the beginning of a new age in higher education. We confirmed early in the year that classroom enrollment did not “snap back” to pre-pandemic levels, and while many students (most often undergraduates) were eager to get back to cam
totallyrewired
DECEMBER 14, 2023
The following post is entirely generated using AI. It is based on the AI Conversation session that took place with the Professor Mick Grierson from the Creative Computer Institute at UAL. The session was recorded in MS Teams, which automatically created a transcript. The transcript was summarised in Claude and the blog post was generated using ChatGPT4.
WCET Frontiers
DECEMBER 14, 2023
In the realm of excellence, there are those who go above and beyond to achieve greatness. Their dedication, passion, and outstanding contributions set them apart, and it is important to honor those contributions with prestigious awards. Today, the State Authorization Network (SAN), a division of WCET – the WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies , not only celebrates our peers and their successes, but we unveil the secrets that have led them to their award-winning achievements.
Kortext University Leaders' Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2023
The Collins Dictionary named ‘AI’ as their word of the year for 2023. AI has certainly been a topic of much debate in higher education, sparked by the launch of ChatGPT on 30 November 2022. On 12th December, we held our winter webinar – ‘Generative AI: a year in’ – looking at where the sector is now and what the future might hold. It’s clearly an issue that resonated with you, as we were joined by over 120 attendees from across the higher education community.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 14, 2023
The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan resolution Wednesday to condemn the testimony of three university presidents at a hearing last week and call on those presidents to resign.
Educause
DECEMBER 14, 2023
In this episode, we hear from three students who use AI to help them with their coursework. They also share their thoughts about how AI may serve their careers once they graduate.
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. The landscape of higher education is being reshaped by several formidable challenges that necessitate a fundamental rethink of the higher education business model.
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