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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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Pablo Navas talks about the barriers to innovation in Latin American universities, in an interview for the Observatory

Pablo Navas, Rector of the University of the Andes, spoke with the Observatory about the obstacles to innovation in Latin American universities. 

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OECD predicts that automation will eliminate 14 percent of jobs

Activities that demand professional titles and continuous training will be less susceptible to automation, according to OECD.

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Udacity launches school dedicated to AI

The School of Artificial Intelligence is a web portal in which students can choose different learning paths to master AI concepts and tools.

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A bachelor’s degree in Internet of Things is born

The IoT bachelors degree from the Florida International University promises graduates to become device programmers, cybersecurity experts, and hardware designers.

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Forest schools, teaching and learning in natural environments

Forest Schools are programs that take place in forests and natural environments where interaction with nature thrives and enriching educational experiences happen.

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Michelle R. Weise on education and the future of work, in an interview for the Observatory

Michelle R. Weise talks about universities and the jobs of the future, in an interview for the Observatory.

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First blockchain university promises to be the Uber for Students and AirBnB for teachers

Woolf University will not have lecture halls or studying facilities. Students and professors will meet through an app to arrange one-to-one or one-to-two tutorial sessions.

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The top 10 AI graduate programs in the US

Carnegie Mellon University leads the ranking of the best graduate programs in artificial intelligence.

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MIT’s Connect Learning Initiative wins UNESCO prize for e-learning

The UNESCO King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize is awarded to the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) to increase access to quality education.

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AT&T bets $1 billion dollars in employee education

It is estimated that 90% of the maturing companies will experience a technological disruption in the near future; however, only 44% are preparing for it.

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The most innovative educators of 2018

The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education recognizes three individuals for their innovative contributions to education.

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10 digital tools for the classroom

Experts recommend 10 EdTech tools that teachers can use to make their classes more attractive and efficient.

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