EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Creating a data-informed campus: part 2. The need for data-informed decision making in higher education continues to increase. As I discussed in the first blog post in this series , institutions need a sufficient technology infrastructure to facilitate curation, access, and retrieval of data.

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Clark Nesxen

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Computational design has the power to transform the way we approach problems and design solutions. It involves codifying information and interactions between elements for a specific process, enabling professionals in fields like architecture and engineering to design and engineer buildings more efficiently, accurately, and effectively.

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The Scholarly Teacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Generative AI tools can refine research topics, support data analysis, and format references. Although the capabilities of generative AI tools will continue to expand, our guiding questions are designed to maintain relevance despite shifts in technologies. Students can seek personalized clarification on challenging concepts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

From the burgeoning focus on diversity and inclusion in the 1980s and 1990s to the rise of digital technology in the late 1990s and 2000s, I have been privileged to observe and contribute to significant shifts in the educational paradigm. Each phase of my journey provided unique insights into the challenges and opportunities within academia.

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Since the pandemic, the increased reliance on digital technology, such as virtual meetings and online learning, has created additional pathways enabling bad actors to access confidential student and employee data. The institution offers a range of courses under the umbrella of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

by Anita Toh As scholarly research into and using generative AI tools like ChatGPT becomes more prevalent, it is crucial for researchers to understand the intersections of copyright, fair use, and use of generative AI in research. This evokes the question: Why doesn’t the proposed research align with fair use?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 20, 2023

Human writers also draw from short- and long-term memories that recall a range of lived experiences and inform personal writing styles. But signature hunting presents a conundrum for sleuths attempting to distinguish between human- and machine-written prose. Bengio is a professor of computer science at the University of Montreal.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

What there is, is a clear exponential increase in the capabilities being demonstrated by computation algorithms. The computational capabilities do not represent intelligence in the sense of sapience or sentience. These capabilities are not informed by the senses derived from an organic nervous system.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Student grades, attendance, and staff’s citations fuel the academic-industrial complex by fostering connections between businesses ready to absorb the highly-graded students while partnering with high-ranking research initiatives. From what has already been mentioned, GenAI visions uplift this obsession to an extreme level.

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Clark Nesxen

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Ryan Johnson, AIA, LEED AP, has been a champion of technology in architecture since teaching himself how to create a script in 2013. Today, as a dedicated computational designer, he believes great design ideas come first and the application of computational tools can elevate those ideas.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Photo credit: Unsplash CC0 In this extra post, the authors share details about the new Computer Science Education Group; an innovative initiative that aims to bring together staff and students of varied backgrounds involved in Computer Science Education. What Sets Us Apart? You can find more about us on our website: [link].

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CAPD

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Join Prehealth Advising this IAP for a collection of events designed to help you explore your interest in careers at the intersection of medicine, healthcare, and research along with the chance to get involved in small-scale volunteer opportunities and clinical experiences.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 12, 2023

Given that the natural language model earned passing scores on the evidence and torts portion of the bar exam, among other feats, some in academe fret that the technology may facilitate widespread cheating. The artificial intelligence language model was released by OpenAI and is currently offered free as a research preview. As editors?

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University Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Joining a research and education network (REN) is a worthwhile investment for any college or university with a research program. They act as high-powered internet service providers connecting laboratories, research sites and academic institutions. But RENs are more than just superhighways for sharing research information.

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Supporting Student Success

MAY 6, 2021

In 2008, I was recruited to run a grant with the purpose of connecting adult learners with data to inform their college choices so they didn’t need to depend on marketing hype from lead generation websites. But he always wanted to pursue a degree in computer science—he loved technology. She earned her Ed.D.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

surrounding the technology is all about. For most people, ChatGPT was their introduction to large language model (LLM) AI, a technological advancement distinguished by several key features. These advanced features fundamentally alter how we can interact with machines and access information. Scale: LLMs are massive.

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University Business

JULY 2, 2024

“Any language-based assessment or any language-based discipline is going to be affected, [including] lab reports, research papers and speech writing,” says Mike Kentz, founder of AI For Schools, an AI literacy training consultancy. Researchers at the University of Reading in the U.K. Students complete traditional output.

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SRHE

JUNE 7, 2023

Here the three presenters reflect on some of the ideas and issues raised during the first symposium on ‘Networks’. I’d be interested to see what the role of space utilisation monitors/ technology will be in the future of spaces like this. Furniture is important; learning booths are popular in corridors as informal meeting places.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

I was excited to attend SRHE’s event, Bridging The Gap: Improving The Relationship Between Higher Education Research And Policy on 4 November 2022. The event promised to bring together and bridge the gap between those making higher education policy and those researching it. This then was quite a gap to be bridged.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Five hundred of the approximately 5,000 students across the three soon-to-be-merged institutions responded, and those students indicated, “We want information as quickly as possible, and digital is better,” according to Grewal. Still, UC Merced sought to create a model for a 21st-century academic research library.

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CAPD

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Lolla, a senior from Clarksburg, Maryland, is majoring in computer science and minoring in mathematics and literature. At Cambridge, she will pursue an MPhil in technology policy. At MIT, Lolla conducts research on safe and trustworthy robotics and deep learning at the Distributed Robotics Laboratory with Professor Daniela Rus.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In just two months, while still performing their regular job functions in the new online environment, the Get Ryerson Ready team researched, developed, designed, and launched a robust, innovative, multi-disciplinary, and award-winning transition curriculum to support the success and well-being of the incoming class of 2020.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

” Second, we often think of today’s college students as digital natives, but being born into a world with more opportunities to access information with technology than previous generations doesn’t mean they are born knowing how to navigate such information.

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University Business

AUGUST 23, 2024

The best—and probably only—approach is going to be developing policies where students are allowed to use AI tools to do their research, while ensuring that they continue to synthesize information and learn during the process, rather than simply cheat on their assignments.

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

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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eLiterate

APRIL 23, 2023

The one question I heard over and over again in hallway conversations at ASU+GSV was “Do you think there will be a single presentation that doesn’t mention ChatGPT, Large Langauge Models (LLMs), and generative AI?” A recent contest challenged AI researchers to develop systems that match human judgment in scoring essays.

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Clark Nesxen

JULY 8, 2024

Current Trends Over the past few years, more and more libraries have been implementing the following trends to serve their communities better: Access to Technology: Technology has permeated all aspects of our lives. However, only some have access to computers or even the internet.

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CAPD

MAY 13, 2024

Julia Mongo | Office of Distinguished Fellowships Published by MIT News on May 13, 2024 MIT senior Owen Dugan, graduate student Vittorio Colicci ’22, predoctoral research fellow Carine You ’22, and recent alumna Carina Letong Hong ’22 are recipients of this year’s Knight-Hennessy Scholarships.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

For those interested in different generative AI tools that are text-based, a short list is included below: ChatGPT Bard Bing Chat Humata Scholar AI Scite Generative AI tools are based on large language models or LLMs that pull information from a vast collection of different sources on which they are “trained.”

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

MARCH 22, 2018

An expanding focus of educational research on how knowledge and performance are produced through interactions between people, tools, environments and systems has drawn attention to concepts such as distributed cognition* and sociomateriality**. computers, phones, textbooks). Mar 22, 2018

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University Business

APRIL 20, 2023

It’s no great revelation that today’s students are digital natives and view technology as an intrinsic part of how they navigate the world. However, despite their preference for using digital technology to complete day-to-day tasks, they crave interpersonal connections and relationship building.

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eLiterate

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In a way, it is a computer program that runs on top of ChatGPT. The steps in this prompt enable you to gather the information you need from the expert to produce a first draft. You can ask me questions that help me think more clearly about how the information you are giving me should influence the way we design the lesson together.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

JUNE 27, 2018

In our discussions with students and staff, scandals like the Cambridge Analytica/Facebook revelations, increased academic and research emphasis on data ethics, and the planned City Deal work on data skills and citizenship have created an emphasis on the need to educate for a critical understanding of the impact of datafication on our lives.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 1, 2023

This includes choosing majors, internships and research opportunities, and graduate programs, and managing unforeseen events or health issues that challenge academic success. ” Think: technology, number of academic advisers and degree program plans. Their genuineness and overall support have contributed to my success.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

MAY 11, 2020

However, the shift appears to be gathering pace: when I presented a webinar on online exams last week, many attendees (mainly from universities in Australia and New Zealand) said they were considering online exams for the first time as a direct result of COVID-19 lockdown.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

MARCH 23, 2017

I am presently enrolled on the Postgraduate Certificate for Academic Practice, and am writing a blog as part of the Designing Courses module. Carey defined facilitators in the teaching setting as being “seen as resources for learning rather than as sources of information.” Educational Researcher 27(2), 4-13.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In this commentary, Sue Beckingham, Associate Professor (Learning and Teaching) at Sheffield Hallam University presents a comprehensive overview of AI in academia. Suffice to say when we talk about generative technology, ChatGPT will be one of a number of chosen tools available in our digital toolbox.

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