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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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Data Economy Gives Rise to Specialized Courseware

Amid the explosive growth of the data economy, and all the jobs that have been created as a result, courses and boot camps aiming to ...

New Study Analyzes the Impact of Effective Teaching in Higher Education

A new studyreveals the impact of instructor effectiveness on student achievement in the higher education sector. 

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The “challenger” universities that have thought outside the box on research collaboration and funding

A recent analysis identified “clusters” of higher education institutions that excel on innovation, research collaboration and funding.

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Study: 80% of Companies Have Hired a Coding Bootcamp Graduate

A survey of over 1,000 HR managers and technical recruiters at US companies found that 80% of companies have hired graduates of coding bootcamps.

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Elite Universities Could Take More Low-income Students, Study Says

Sixty-nine of the most selective private colleges in the US ran average annual budget surpluses of $139 million over the last four years, but admitted ...

Northwestern Journalism School Joins Berkeley and Drops its Accreditor

A continuing trend of journalism programs discontinuing their accreditation has started a debate on accreditation and its impact on innovation.

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The next generation of leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs will meet at Destination Imagination’s Global Finals 2017 Competition

More than 8,000 of the most creative students from more than 15 countries will attend the 17th Destination Imagination's Global Finals to showcase their innovative ...

Researchers Agree: Pre-K Works

A new report reveals that children that attend to pre-kindergarten are better prepared for kindergarten than those who do not.

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Experts Warn About ‘13 Reasons Why’

The Netflix series 13 Reasons Why, which tells the story of a teenager who commits suicide, is causing concern among parents, psychologists and academic staff.

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Over Six Million Students Now Enrolled in Online Education

While overall enrollment in higher education has fallen since 2012, distance education growth continues. A new report reveals that in 2015, more than six million ...

Mom that criticizes homework starts debate

After mother sends a letter to her daughter’s teachers saying that the 10-year-old would not do any homework due to stress, social media explodes with ...

Harvard Medical School Unveils Its First Online Certificate Program

To democritize medical education, Harvard Medical School has launched for the first time an online program for students and the general public. 

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