Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For example, popular courses in human physiology and public speaking have VR experiences from Coursera and Meta that enable learners to practice skills in a hands-on virtual environment. Universities are even creating digital twin campuses with Meta to increase skills competency in areas that previously couldn’t be studied online.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Universities are driven by several factors, from teaching and student satisfaction to the demands of the local business community , as well as the push to respond to social and technological change. We are also seeing increasing pressure for universities to become entrepreneurial in both practice and purpose.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

” Cocco, who also serves as chair of the university committee on educational policy, agreed. She also cited concerns that online courses are afflicted with technology problems that in-person classes do not have. Further, technology can be leveraged to decrease students’ stress, according to the survey.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Figure 1 The following concrete set of actions for institutions is designed to address these Affordability Disconnects: Assess the Return on Investment of Students Who Transfer and Are Mobile: Postsecondary institutions face declining enrollments and uncertain fiscal environments.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

To cultivate this environment, we ensure our teaching faculty is empowered with instructional leadership and academic quality assurance, translating to improved student learning outcomes and increased acceptances from global leading universities. With more than $3.6

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

President Takeda-Tinker comes from a financial industry background where instantaneous communication is critical, and she spoke to this difference: “To lead an online or technology-driven institution means that people's expectations of responsiveness have to be in that real-time environment. Digital Courier Technologies, Inc.;

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The book brings together 55 different authors – including academics, a vice-chancellor and numerous education policy experts (such as Sam Freedman, Lord Lucas, Jonathan Simons , Ann Mroz and Tom Richmond). Nick Hillman, HEPI Director, takes a look at a new book on private schools, The State of Independence.

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HEPI

MARCH 7, 2023

I was given the Fellowship in honour of my work on higher education policy and the-then Chair of QM, Sir Nick Montagu, gave a very nice speech about my career to that date. I am also lucky to be an Honorary Fellow of this institution. The Award ceremony was in the middle of the last decade, during a regular graduation ceremony.

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SRHE

JULY 20, 2022

When I access the 2014 results the four profiles – overall, outputs, impact, environment – are listed on four separate documents, within which English HEIs are listed first, then Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Environment 2014 44.6 Environment 2014 48.4 Environment obviously posed problems. My bad, perhaps.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Excelencia in Education works to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. Most notably, it must be clear that each institution has an environment in which Latino students can thrive.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Image: Nathaniel Greve launched an alternative student newspaper at the Georgia Institute of Technology as a way to help heal what he saw as the flawed political speech environment on campus. More often than not, the papers’ content revolves around the local community or their campus.

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GlobalHigherEd

JULY 14, 2016

Or might the Euro-UK equivalent of Singapore’s Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE), in a similar location, be a creative post-Brexit option? Or might an equivalent of Cornell Tech NYC be worth creating in European higher education and research space?

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HESA

MAY 26, 2023

If you’re in North America, you know that one of the perennial debates in higher education finance is about the efficacy of performance-based funding, or PBF, with the bulk of the academic evidence suggesting in one way or another that such schemes do not achieve their purported aims. In a word – context matters.

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