Student recordings: A new element in the online classroom
In the hands of anyone eager to learn, a camera and a microphone can become an inherently flexible and creative means by which understanding can be demonstrated.
Crunch the Numbers—New Data on AI in Higher Ed, Student Finance Restraints, and Election Season Jitters
The upcoming U.S. Presidential election has college and university students feeling stressed but hopeful as they take a summer break. TimelyCare, higher education’s most trusted virtual health and well-being provider, surveyed more than 1,400 students about their mental health and…
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Creativity is crucial for career success–are grads prepared?
AI continues to transform industries, and as its influence grows, 85 percent of hiring managers believe creative thinking will become even more essential for workforce success, making creativity a key differentiator in the job market.
Skills gap, outdated infrastructure hinder AI use
Although a high majority of enterprises are adopting AI in some capacity (88 percent), many still lack the necessary data infrastructure and employee skills to truly benefit from it.
Most students are using AI for academics
Eighty-six percent of higher-ed students are already using AI in their studies, according to a survey from the Digital Education Council.
3 back-to-campus priorities for the new school year
As students head back to campus this fall, the new school year brings with it new initiatives and new approaches to strengthening the student experience.
Will 25 percent of colleges consolidate? An update on a prediction
As detailed on this site in 2013, Clayton Christensen and I made a bold prediction in The New York Times: “A host of struggling colleges and universities–the bottom 25 percent… will disappear or merge in the next 10 to 15 years.”
How higher ed can stay ahead of growing cyber threats
With an average of 2,507 ransomware attacks being recorded weekly, higher education institutions have been forced to heighten their focus on cyber efforts and prioritize cybersecurity in the 2024 year.
3 essentials for successful supervisory relationships
As the academic year begins, many faculty members and administrators are stepping into new leadership roles as supervisors. It’s an ideal time to revisit some foundational principles for assigning tasks to subordinates or colleagues.
Immersive learning labs come to campus
As the workforce evolves at a rapid pace, it’s increasingly important for students to leave higher-ed institutions equipped with relevant skills and knowledge. The best way to develop those skills? Learning by doing–in immersive learning labs.
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9 surprising benefits of remote proctoring software
Remote proctoring software with cell phone detection is so important to protecting academic integrity. This detects device-sharing applications, like Apple Handoff, and when test takers try to look up answers on their phones.