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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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Five ideas to update higher education

Updating the structures on higher education is a complicated process, but we can ease the burden by taking little steps into a newer and ...

Artificial Intelligence arrives to 700 schools in Belgium

Century Tech, a British startup that offers an artificial intelligence platform for education, signed an agreement with 700 Belgian schools. The goal? Personalized education ...

Rose Luckin: “If we get it right with artificial intelligence we can have more time away from screens”

Rose Luckin spoke with the Observatory about technology in class, humanities, and ethics in education.

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Apple seeks to foster critical thinking and lessen the impact of fake news

Apple will support three non-profit organizations in the US and Europe to foster independent and non-partisan media literacy programs.

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Stanford University opens Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence

The Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence will focus on multidisciplinary collaboration to tackle world-complex challenges.

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What is lifelong learning?

Lifelong learning is an educational trend that makes us learners for life, keeps us relevant in the workforce, and capable in other aspects of ...

The key to curiosity? Asking the right questions

Behind every “Eureka” moment of researchers and great thinkers is a question that sparks curiosity to find answers. Still, education focuses more o students ...

Two-thirds of the world population lack critical skills, according to Coursera

Coursera launches its Global Skills Index, an in-depth analysis of global trends in skills and performance.

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Marina Gorbis: “We’re at the point where people are rediscovering the value of small interactions and communities”

Marina Gorbis, director of the Institute for the Future (IFTF), talks with the Observatory about entrepreneurial environments.

 

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How to make the best use of the classroom with an active learning approach

Students can reach their full potential when the learning space works with them and not just around them.

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The benefits of including art education in the curriculum

A new study confirms that including arts in the curriculum has measurable benefits that provide compassion, lower discipline rates, and better grades on writing ...

Two basic questions to understand what is missing in civic education

Civic education needs to be on pair with social reality and teach the basics of critical thinking, duty to the community, and empathy.

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