Generative AI can enhance equity of access and attainment
Almost one year since ChatGPT’s public debut, awareness of this immensely powerful technology is becoming mainstream, and conversations around the implications for higher education are taking shape.
Too many students feel neutral or negative about their institutions
Universities need an urgent overhaul of their digital education practices and student experience practices to help their teaching staff better meet student expectations, according to a new EY report.
The academic implications of AI in student writing
In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, the advent of AI and ChatGPT has ushered in a new era of academic assistance. As a doctoral student and research writer myself, I have witnessed and experienced the profound impact of these technologies.
New program aims to train more male educators of color
Call Me MISTER stands for Mentors Instructing Students Toward Effective Role Models and helps train men of color, especially Black men, to become educators.
What Next?! Edtech Predictions for 2024
Through December, the editors at eSchoolNews will be collecting, reporting, and sharing the bold, provocative, and even dare we say, audacious predictions of edtech experts. Want to join in the fun? It’s as easy as sending us a voice or video recording, or even just a comment on our LinkedIn page. We’ll be selecting the best for our annual prediction post!
Incremental improvements, new opportunities bolster campus accessibility
Disability services on college campuses have long been under-resourced, creating considerable barriers to academic achievement for disabled students.
Students say their biggest obstacle is being unprepared for courses
The number of students who indicate that feeling unprepared for courses heading into the semester is the biggest obstacle to their success is up from 11 percent to 21 percent since last year, according to a new report.
Cultivating a workplace culture of gratitude
Grousing about the boss is a competitive sport in some workplaces. Complaining is easy, but corrosive to workplace morale, project outcomes, and employee longevity.
New report reveals persistent gender disparities in college, career readiness
The 2023 Post-Graduation Readiness Gender Report spotlights gender disparities in college and career readiness and is the second part of a national survey from YouScience.
Wellness centers grow as institutions focus on mental health
Student mental health and well-being is a major focus area for higher-ed institutions across the nation, particularly as schools emerge from the pandemic and seek to address the growing number of students who experience mental health crises.