EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Youve been good, for the most part, about taking care of your digital house. Youve successfully convinced your campus that multifactor authentication is worth the hassle. Youve integrated Internet of Things tools to make life easier for students, faculty and staff. Youve built a network that can handle a mountain of devices. And youve taught sometimes less-than-eager audiences how to make technology an integral part of teaching and learning, now and into the future.

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The Guardian Higher Education

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Only 25% of institutions students are from Scotland, and they are more likely to be from working-class backgrounds From the first day Shanley Breese started her law degree at the University of Edinburgh, she encountered demeaning comments about her accent. She was told she was hard to understand and was asked to repeat herself in tutorials when she used words from the Scots language.

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College for Creative Study

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Hakha Mashayekhis path to becoming Director of Product Design at Max is a story of bold pivots, creative growth and a passion for leading future designers. Starting his journey in industrial design, he found the process enriching but too slow for his taste. Seeking faster-paced, user-centered work, Hakha transitioned to digital product design, where ideas can come to life almost instantly.

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Roompact

DECEMBER 26, 2024

In this episode of Roompacts ResEdChat, Paul sits down with John Hughey from the University of Mary Washington to discuss how they are leveraging Roompact's software to aid the work of their Coordinated Care Team and their Behavioral Intervention Team.

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AIFS Abroad

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Eager to step into the footsteps of a college student who studied abroad in Costa Rica ? We recently caught up with AIFS study abroad program participant and FEA Recipient Grant awardee Jolina. Shes a nursing student from California State University, Chico who spent her summer break studying abroad in the sunny city of San Jos. Read on to learn more about Jolinas study abroad experience with AIFS Abroad and the impact of being an international student in San Jos.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 24, 2024

In this episode of Changing Higher Ed, Dr. Drumm McNaughton speaks with Dr. Michael Horowitz, Chancellor of The Community Solution Education System, discussing innovative models for higher education consolidation. The conversation explores a unique collaborative approach that offers an alternative to traditional mergers and acquisitions, highlighting strategies for resource optimization while preserving institutional identity.

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Higher Education Whisperer

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Image by Open AI, 19 December 2024AI generated images have started appearing to illustrate social media posts by individuals, corporations and media companies. These can be a bit odd. An example is an AI generated graphic for Australian Army Innovation Day.

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Higher Education Inquirer

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Cathie Wood , once the largest shareholder in 2U with ARK Invest , is also a major crypto investor. Wood believes that Bitcoin could top $1M by 2030. With US government guardrails weakened in the coming months, it should be interesting to watch the crypto boom and what happens after that, not just in the economy, but in society. Schools like the Kellogg Institute at Notre Dame have written positively about the use of crypto , discussing the downsides as an afterthought.

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ISA Journal

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Choosing to study abroad was one of the best decisions I've ever made. I have grown tremendously as a person, and choosing Morocco gave me a new perspective on life that I will forever be grateful for.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Members of the UAGC Faculty Council write that the op-ed is a collection of baseless assumptions that completely overlook the institution's true mission. In a recent article, Dear Prospective UAGC Students: Stay Away, a professor from the University of Arizona discourages students from attending the University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC). Unfortunately, this article was based on the authors perspective rather than on facts and thus lacked the academic rigor of factual data from credible

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Higher Education Inquirer

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Social philosopher Herbert Spencer was wrong in many respects when he coined the term survival of the fittest to discuss human behavior and Victorian social policies. But social scientists would not be wrong today in comparing humans to other organisms, or to understanding (but not necessarily agreeing with) Spencer's application of survival of the fittest, especially as the guardrails of government and religion are weakened.

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Higher Education Inquirer

DECEMBER 23, 2024

As social observers at the Higher Education Inquirer, we have noticed a US youth society showing increasing signs of anxiety and cynicism. Both of these emotions are understandable, but they have to be treated with care. This angst among so many young adults shows up not just in suicides and drug epidemics but in many other destructive but subtler ways that don't make the news as much.

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