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do-not-reply@: the inefficiencies of email use demonstrated by graduates

Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

No one asked me at my interview whether I had any computer skills or indeed whether I was numerate. I have just finished a consultancy project looking at embedding real-world practices and assessment in a business degree. I couldn’t write French for caramel au beurre (toffee), but I could speak it. I didn’t have email.

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Should I Disclose Learning Differences on the College Application

Great College Advice

Learning Disabilities and College Success Should a student with a learning disability share that information on the college application? Should students disclose this information or keep the diagnosis private? This is a tough call. In some ways, a learning difference is a sort of “secret identity” that might best be kept secret.

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Augmented reality, STEM and remote learning

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Image credit: Danai Korre Dr Danai Korre and Professor Andrew Sherlock explore how three pilot educational AR applications can promote digital technology in teaching. The rapidly advancing technology of Augmented and Mixed Reality (AR/MR) allows for interactions between real objects and virtual objects.

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Near Future Teaching Video Post #4: Data and Automation

Teaching Matters Online Learning

So, they keep encouraging us to put more information online, or in other platforms, but sometimes I worry, when I put out there, where does it end up? Such that a student will be writing an essay, and will literally ask the computer, what did Heidegger say? I see systems will have moved on exponentially.

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Spotlight on Alternative Assessment Methods: Effect of remote exams on performance in applied knowledge assessments

Teaching Matters Online Learning

The latter are designed to be automatically marked by computer with a check by two faculty members to ensure all correct answers are identified. Year 5 has modules in obstetrics and gynaecology, psychiatry, paediatrics (one semester) and a number of medical specialty areas (e.g. This was not seen in year 5.

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Funding Research for Tier Two Institutions with NSF: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 165 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan

The Change Leader, Inc.

The Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships, or the TIP Directorate, is a cross-cutting directorate that pulls basic discoveries through multiple partnerships into industry, entrepreneurial, and venture-based outcomes. Additionally, he was the founder and director of the Center for Cognitive Ubiquitous Computing at ASU.

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2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 187 with Host Deborah Maue and Guest Dr. Drumm McNaughton

The Change Leader, Inc.

This consortium, which shares information and resources, is part of a broader trend towards strategic collaborations in higher education. In 2023, technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), continued to be a significant driver of innovation in higher education.