Wonkhe
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Mike Ewen thinks through what students need to learn to be able to do with artificial intelligence - and how it could help students develop across the range of higher education competencies The post Mapping the potential of AI in the age of competence based higher education appeared first on Wonkhe.
HEPI
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Professor Wendy Thomson CBE, Vice-Chancellor of the University of London. Starting university can be daunting. Even more so for those who face additional barriers to accessing higher education. For students who are care experienced or are estranged from their families, there’s more to consider than just getting the right grades – access to the right support, both practical and emotional, is key to making the best plans for their future.
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Wonkhe
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
The biases inherent in artificial intelligence are well known – and could be coming to a classroom near you. Sam Illingworth tackles the dark side of ChatGPT The post How AI could undermine diversity in the curriculum appeared first on Wonkhe.
Faculty Focus
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
In March, we’ll “celebrate” three years since the world as we knew it turned upside down, locked down, and started moving toward a new normal no one asked for. As adults, we have reference points for seismic change, having lived through September 11 and other health scares ranging from swine flu to HIV/AIDS. But our students often have no such reference point.
Wonkhe
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Do AI advancements highlight problems with assessment itself? James Bagshaw, Charles Knight, and David Kernohan assess the evidence The post ChatGPT, assessment and cheating – have we tried trusting students? appeared first on Wonkhe.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Inflation and geopolitical disruptions caused endowment returns to fall by 8% in fiscal year 2022, according to an annual study released last week by the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) and the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA). The decline comes after a spectacular performance in fiscal year 2021, when endowment returns increased by 30.6% on average.
Wonkhe
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Much of the debate about AI has focused on student work and academic offences. For Xianghan and Michael O'Dea there are implications for the conduct of research too The post Can AI support academic research? appeared first on Wonkhe.
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The PIE News
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Toronto-based university Seneca has signed an agreement to establish two campuses in Cairo, providing degree courses in business, engineering, information technology as well as English language training. Meanwhile, Camosun College in British Columbia has recently signed a pathway agreement with Miriam College in the Philippines. The MoU between the Ontario institution and its Egyptian counterpart, Al-Ahly CIRA Company for Educational Services, has been recently endorsed in Cairo by Seneca presid
Academic Tech Tips
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Read time: 5 minutes In my popular culture research, a cultural movement often carries the referent of a “wave.” Example: The Hallyu movement of the 1980s to 2000s (debatable depending on the scholar you consult) refers to a “wave” of Korean popular culture beyond the nation’s borders. In my day-to-day work, I might use the referent “wave” to refer to the conversation en vogue in the fields of teaching, learning, and academic integrity: in this instance, let’s use the referent “the ChatGPT wave.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
University of Nebraska President Ted Carter Jr. warned regents Friday of strong "headwinds" as the University faces the perfect storm of declining enrollment, higher expenses and a possible $38 million budget gap. "The business as usual, even over the last couple of years, is probably not sustainable. We're going to have to rethink ourselves," Carter said.
Inside Higher Ed
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Blog: Learning Innovation The Guest Lecture by Martin Riker Published in January of 2023. In August 2020, during some of the darkest days when we were all navigating the pandemic, I published a piece called Academic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren. In that piece, I riffed on John Maynard Keynes's 1930 essay, Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is fuelling his White House ambitions by launching a blitzkrieg of measures aimed at derailing the on-campus fight against racism, sexism and anti-LGBTQ actions, and whitewashing United States history. In his budget speech on 31 January, on the eve of Black History Month, Florida’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the state would ban its publicly funded universities and colleges from spending money on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices and
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