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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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For designers, writing well is as essential as programing

Programming has been recognized for years as a must-have skill for designers, while writing has been neglected, but words are just as powerful as graphics ...

Survey: Only 44% of College Students Feel “Very prepared” for Careers

A new report provides a picture of how prepared students feel about entering the workforce and the hopes and concerns students have about their post-graduation ...

Blackboard creates accessibility tool

Blackboard announced the release of its accessibility solution called Blackboard Ally, which focuses on making digital course content more accessible. 

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These are the universities leading on AI research

Companies and governments are showing an increasing interest in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the industry is rapidly adapting to push the frontiers ...

Math can be less intimidating with this website dedicated to combat innumeracy

Many students struggle with math and need extra support. Unfortunately, not all students can afford extra math help lessons. To tackle this problem, a new website ...

Study provides guidelines for the use of educational data

As massive amounts of educational data can now be stored, parents and privacy advocates are raising concerns about the misuse of the information. Addressing this ...

Blackboard launches its first hackathon

The EdTech company launches a hackathon inviting contestants to create an innovative app that integrates with the Blackboard Learn platform.

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Report: Mapping the Future of the College Presidency

At a time when thoughtful leadership is more important than ever, the role of the college president is witnessing enormous challenges. A new report examines ...

Protect yourself from ‘WannaCry’ ransomware

The virus "WannaCry" has infected hundreds of thousands of computers since Friday in more than 150 countries. Follow experts' recommendations to avoid being infected.

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Bloomberg: MBA programs push entrepreneurial skills employers don’t want

In a world where startups proliferate and entrepreneurship is worshiped, top business schools are trying to attract students by offering entrepreneur-focused programs. But a new ...

10 Ways Students Are Self-directing Their Own Learning

Empowered by technology, students are using mobile devices, games, online learning and digital resources to self-directing their own learning, outpacing teachers and schools.

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The Best Higher Education Systems of 2017: Universitas 21 Ranking

Universitas 21 has released its sixth edition of the Universitas 21 Ranking, which focuses on measuring the quality of higher education systems around the world.

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