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Ep. 82 – Mentoring, Global Engagement, and AI in Higher Education with Gary S. May

Gary S. May discusses inclusive excellence, STEM mentoring, AI for the public good, and the future of global research universities. ...

Digital Literacy is Key, Now More Than Ever

Digital literacy is essential for navigating a technological world because it promotes individuals' access to information and integral development. ...
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Incorporate Technologies in Class Using the SAMR Model

The SAMR model helps teachers visualize how to implement educational technologies to improve students’ learning wisely. ...
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Green Skills for a Sustainable Future

The "green transition" implies a radical change in economic models and society toward sustainability; green skills and competencies are critical for mitigating environmental impact. ...

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‘Lazy geniuses’: Brighter students study less hard

A German paper that studied individual effort decisions in higher education found that the most talented students worked less hard and fewer hours than other ...

MIT launches lab to help learners in the developing world

The MIT has created a new laboratory to help educators, universities, governments, and companies, revolutionize the effectiveness and reach of education, through innovation. 

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What teachers say they need to use technology effectively

A new report focuses on the readiness of teachers to use digital tools to transform teaching and learning and explores what teachers say they need ...

Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative has an ambitious plan to push personalized learning

The Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative will be investing "hundreds of millions of dollars a year" in personalized learning with the aim to expand the efforts to provide ...

Report warns that university email addresses are at risk

Digital Citizens Alliance releases a new report that shows that .edu email addresses are very prone to cyber theft. The researchers found around 14 million ...

Coventry University partners with FutureLearn to offer 50 online degrees

Coventry University, from England, and FutureLearn, one of the largest MOOC platform in the world, will offer 50 online degrees over 5 years, focusing on ...

Graduating on time: One of the biggest concerns for college students today

A new survey reveals what factors college students believe might prevent them from graduating, as well as their expectations for how mobile apps can contribute ...

Failure on the college campus

These university programs are aiming to help high achievers cope with basic setbacks. 

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Gaming can improve emotional learning

Study shows a correlation between Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) outcomes and gaming. Ninety-seven percent of teachers say problem solving is the top skill that ...

A recent study of higher ed leaders shows slow progress in diversifying leadership

The profile of a U.S. college or university president is slowly changing, the typical college president continues to be a white man in his early ...

Online students want to be part of a community

A study that analyses data from online students finds that students value being part of a community and think that courses can be improved by ...

“Ask a Researcher”: Digital Promise improves its interactive Research Map

Digital Promise revealed an updated version of the Research Map, with new data visualization based on over 100,000 peer-reviewed articles from 184 journals. The tool ...

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