Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

It’s no wonder they expect the same from their learning experiences. The rise of self-paced e-learning courses post-Covid is a testament to this shift, enabling students to learn according to their own schedules and at their own pace. Incorporating AI into self-paced learning is about striking the right balance.

Learning Experience 122

Learning Experience Students Technology Empower 122

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 26, 2023

Responding to the demands of remote teaching and assessment during COVID, instructors learned to adapt their practices and become more creative and flexible in their teaching and assessment. First, I’ve observed that our conversations often seem mis-focused. It seems to me that we are worried about the wrong issue.

Equity 103

Equity Higher Education Learning Experience Educational Systems 103

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Being not only consumers but also active content creators, examining their social media usage reveals much about their cultural identity expression. In essence, social media offers a portable and customizable sense of community across various spaces, enriching the learning experience.

Academia 115

Academia Learning Experience Environment Humanities 115

Campus Sonar

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

As a matter of fact, our stances are similar and I wholeheartedly believe every single current and future higher ed pro across the entire country needs that presentation. It directly opposes all written equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) statements and values. So what can you do to avoid falling behind? Focus on Systemic Change.

Learning Experience 111

Learning Experience Postsecondary Education History Equity 111

eLiterate

APRIL 23, 2023

” AI seemed to be the only thing anybody talked about. ” “ChatGPT will make thinking and humans obsolete.” As long-time e-Literate readers know, I’ve been thinking a lot about how its story will end. The value of those expensive print production and distribution capabilities?

Model 125

Model Humanities Engineering Equity 125

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

It’s no wonder they expect the same from their learning experiences. The rise of self-paced e-learning courses post-Covid is a testament to this shift, enabling students to learn according to their own schedules and at their own pace. Incorporating AI into self-paced learning is about striking the right balance.

Learning Experience 96

Learning Experience Students Technology Empower 96

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

As the director of a Center for Teaching and Learning, I have a window into how many faculty think about teaching, learning, and preparing for a new course/term. This then leads to countless hours of designing assessments and learning experiences. This is critical work. This is critical work. self-actualization).

Students 72

Students Learning Experience Environment Humanities 72

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 26, 2023

Responding to the demands of remote teaching and assessment during COVID, instructors learned to adapt their practices and become more creative and flexible in their teaching and assessment. First, I’ve observed that our conversations often seem mis-focused. It seems to me that we are worried about the wrong issue.

Equity 80

Equity Higher Education Learning Experience Educational Systems 80

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 10, 2024

With about a billion users in over 200 countries, LinkedIn is considered a powerhouse for networking in the business world. While most self-reported data from social media users raises concerns about accuracy, LinkedIn is different. Explore our tailored services today! Let’s explore.

Schooling 92

Schooling Humanities Achievement Engineering 92

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Being not only consumers but also active content creators, examining their social media usage reveals much about their cultural identity expression. In essence, social media offers a portable and customizable sense of community across various spaces, enriching the learning experience.

Academia 79

Academia Learning Experience Environment Humanities 79

Today's Learner

JANUARY 31, 2024

Our own DEI&B evolution has been inspired in part by the diversity of our own Cengage workforce, and in equal measure by the educators, thought leaders and experts with whom we work. For example, we work with dedicated authors who diligently follow our robust diversity and inclusivity guidelines when developing content.

Inclusivity 52

Inclusivity Equity Learning Experience History 52

Faculty Focus

MAY 4, 2023

Positive academic mindsets motivate students to learn Mindset science has uncovered actionable insights into the academic behaviors of students. What students believe about themselves and their capabilities tremendously influences their learning motivation. [i] Every student learns at a different pace.

Students 112

Students Learning Experience Environment Achievement 112

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 9, 2023

But we can learn from experience and draw upon those lessons as we make decisions that will shape the future. Reflecting on the past is as valuable in our personal and professional lives as it is in policy making. We can also identify patterns and trends that might otherwise go unseen. I don’t think so. Apparently not.

Arts And Sciences 103

Arts And Sciences College Computer Science Applied Science 103

eLiterate

JULY 12, 2023

When speaking recently about QTI to a friend at an LMS company, I commented that it only works about 80% of the time. It probably only works about 40% of the time.” ” 1EdTech has learned many lessons about achieving consistent interoperability in the decades since QTI was created. I thought about it.

Humanities 79

Humanities Model Arts And Sciences Engineering 79

WCET Frontiers

JANUARY 5, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI): Stanford University’s Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence group defines artificial intelligence as “a term coined by emeritus Stanford Professor John McCarthy in 1955, was defined by him as ‘the science and engineering of making intelligent machines.’ Often times this now happens via neural networks.

Model 105

Model Humanities Higher Education Deep Learning 105

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

Here’s an inconvenient truth about inclusive teaching: there are no quick fixes. Some of the faculty who want a quick fix already “get it,” meaning they come in valuing diversity and inclusion and/or come in with a strong critical analysis (think antiracist, feminist, queer, critical disability, etc.). Who are you to your students?

Inclusivity 113

Inclusivity Faculty Faculty Development Policy 113

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

But many, and perhaps most, of the less selective campuses, in contrast, are already suffering chronic financial challenges and face a future of eroding quality and value. ” In his words: the proposed model “will take on the challenges of cost and career value without rejecting the value of liberal arts of human teachers.”

Liberal Arts 86

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Education University 86

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

This tool can write as well as humans”) and fear (“Wow…this tool can write as well as humans”). ChatGPT was just the first in a wave of new AI tools designed to mimic human communication via text. Banning the use of technology for exams can create an inaccessible, discriminatory learning experience.

Technology 98

Technology Humanities Learning Experience Disadvantaged 98

Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

Writers across media have explored every possible outcome, from “ don’t worry about it ” to “ it’s the end of humanity.” This is especially true in higher education, where AI, even at this early stage, has the ability to upend many of the ways we teach, research and learn. And quickly.

Humanities 84

Humanities Model Facilities Technology 84

Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Ours is the golden age of creative nonfiction – a genre that recounts personal stories, memories, experiences, and observations using the literary techniques typically associated with fiction – voice, style, language, imagery, narrative, and more. Let’s turn to the academy.

Humanities 89

Humanities Environment Equity Learning Experience 89

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

This tool can write as well as humans”) and fear (“Wow…this tool can write as well as humans”). ChatGPT was just the first in a wave of new AI tools designed to mimic human communication via text. Banning the use of technology for exams can create an inaccessible, discriminatory learning experience.

Technology 95

Technology Humanities Learning Experience Disadvantaged 95

Faculty Focus

MAY 4, 2023

Positive academic mindsets motivate students to learn Mindset science has uncovered actionable insights into the academic behaviors of students. What students believe about themselves and their capabilities tremendously influences their learning motivation. [i] Every student learns at a different pace.

Students 90

Students Learning Experience Environment Achievement 90

Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

By combining human and machine intelligence, real-world datasets, best practices around data privacy, and ethical considerations, you’ll develop the knowledge and fundamental skills to tackle your own AI for good projects. By pursuing a career in Human Resources, you will contribute to the overall achievement of an organization.

Humanities 52

Humanities Engineering Leadership Technology 52

University Business

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Q&A with Nicolaas Matthijs , Vice President of Product Management, Anthology Why is there more interest and discussion about the use of AI in higher education today? That is an example of the risk when no human is present to act as a check on AI, which we believe is critical. How do you see AI personalizing learning for students?

Empower 69

Empower Higher Education Education Students 69

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Imagine you have not thought about mathematics class in over a decade. That is where many of our learners find themselves: face-to-face with their least favorite subject – a seemingly insurmountable barrier blocking their way to success.

Ministry Of Education 104

Ministry Of Education Postsecondary Education Scholarship Empower 104

Academic Tech Tips

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

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.” Revise your learning objectives and corresponding activities for someone who wants to learn.

Humanities 59

Humanities Technology Faculty Learning Experience 59

Creatrix Campus

MAY 13, 2024

Importance and uses explained admin Mon, 05/13/2024 - 07:35 Introduction to Bloom’s Taxonomy The statement, "A fish definitely cannot be assessed for its ability to climb a tree," serves as a starting point for our discussion on the absurdity of using one-size-fits-all methods in education. How about we start with a thorough rundown?

Organization 52

Organization Model Higher Education Instructional Planning 52

Kortext University Leaders' Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Within their responses, it was cited that benefits such as greater collaboration, enhanced engagement through interactivity, skill development for future employment, and increased administrative efficiency, freeing up time for human-centred interactions. Learning and teaching professional, post-92 university.

Education Post 52

Education Post Higher Education Education Learning Experience 52

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

Here’s an inconvenient truth about inclusive teaching: there are no quick fixes. Some of the faculty who want a quick fix already “get it,” meaning they come in valuing diversity and inclusion and/or come in with a strong critical analysis (think antiracist, feminist, queer, critical disability, etc.). Who are you to your students?

Inclusivity 82

Inclusivity Faculty Faculty Development Policy 82

Faculty Focus

JUNE 25, 2023

I learned by osmosis. Those who came affectionately to mind were ones I knew cared about me as a human being as well as a student. Colleagues who valued students above content stood head and shoulders above their peers in the eyes of their students, colleagues, and supervisors. No one ever taught me how to teach.

Humanities 86

Humanities Environment Administration Advise 86

Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation Earlier this week, I focused on how the pandemic altered how academics work. Now, let’s talk about how academics and universities are changing to prepare students for the workforce. It is causing us to be more creative about the curricular programming we deliver to learners and how it is packaged.

Students 52

Students Degree Higher Education Learning Experience 52

eLiterate

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Today, I will draw on the memory issue I wrote about last time as a case study of why embracing our imperfect tools also means recognizing where they are likely to fail us and thinking hard about dealing realistically with their limitations. Learning analytics. E-portfolios. Courseware platforms. And now, possibly OPMs.

Engineering 75

Engineering Humanities Model Achievement 75

Faculty Focus

JUNE 25, 2023

I learned by osmosis. Those who came affectionately to mind were ones I knew cared about me as a human being as well as a student. Colleagues who valued students above content stood head and shoulders above their peers in the eyes of their students, colleagues, and supervisors. No one ever taught me how to teach.

Humanities 80

Humanities Environment Administration Advise 80

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Imagine you have not thought about mathematics class in over a decade. That is where many of our learners find themselves: face-to-face with their least favorite subject – a seemingly insurmountable barrier blocking their way to success.

Ministry Of Education 71

Ministry Of Education Postsecondary Education Scholarship Empower 71

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2024

First-year courses can help students acclimate to the university, encourage personal reflection and goal setting, explore potential professions, and plan for internship and experiential learning experiences. He has over six years of experience providing career and professional development education and programming.

Professional Development 112

Professional Development Department Achievement Degree 112

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

In our small language department, we each teach a different foreign language (Chinese, French, German, and Spanish), but we share the core learning goal of student understanding of culture. Together, we decided to experiment with ways that mind maps could support our endeavors.

Inclusivity 84

Inclusivity Faculty Development Retention Scholarship 84

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

In our small language department, we each teach a different foreign language (Chinese, French, German, and Spanish), but we share the core learning goal of student understanding of culture. Together, we decided to experiment with ways that mind maps could support our endeavors.

Inclusivity 79

Inclusivity Faculty Development Retention Scholarship 79