Using tracking sites to bring current events to students
There is a lot of conversation about supply chains and logistics in the news these days. As a picture is often worth a thousand words, maps and tracking…
Classroom Innovation
How we can increase access to STEM education
As more students than ever before face taking science courses to supplement their chosen major in higher education, many are still struggling through laboratory-based coursework due to a…
How did COVID impact STEM instruction?
COVID ushered forth a dramatic and immediate change in learning--namely, a massive pivot to online learning. Faced with closing physical campus classrooms, colleges and universities took quick stock…
Viewpoint: Can AI tutors help students learn?
If nothing else, the past two years have shown us that teaching, learning, and education can take different forms--and the pandemic may have altered how students, from kindergarten through…
Scaling workforce readiness through manufacturing expertise
The COVID-19 pandemic negatively affected US employment, with significant impact to the manufacturing sector. According to Deloitte’s recent “2021 manufacturing outlook,” US manufacturing faces a long recovery to…
How peer feedback can improve student writing skills
The art of writing, invented roughly 5,000 years ago, represents a blip in human history. It’s younger than agriculture, music, and construction. And as recently as the Revolutionary…
How immersive learning experiences will revolutionize education
Immersive learning experiences are a new type of educational experience that can be used in place of traditional lectures and classrooms. Immersive learning is meant to mimic the…
The essential human element of AI in education
World AI Week represents a unique moment to reflect on how AI has changed the way we work, live, and learn. Many brilliant minds and progressive companies are…
4 ways to match tech tools with student success goals
As campuses begin to welcome students back for the fall 2021 term, they are hyper-focused on continuously expanding their capacity to efficiently serve their students. More than ever…
A community college taps AI to inspire curiosity in online discussions
Lone Star College-University Park has launched a new initiative that will enable faculty to cultivate more enriching, engaging class discussions utilizing artificial intelligence (AI).
