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One of the most prominent researchers and critics of how learning technologies are built and used in higher education is joining, temporarily, one o
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These bush kids have battled one of the driest times that New South Wales has seen, but at least they can be glad to conclude this school year.
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In her job as the director of learning sciences, Candace Thille has found a way to make a job out of the thing she is most passionate about.
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Accessing higher education is critical for many people seeking asylum. It’s not simply a means of acquiring the qualifications and skills necessary for employment. It’s also essential to living a meaningful life
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Every year a parent phones to ask if their child has achieved a high 99.95 or a low 99.95. "My advice ... is to go and give your child a hug,” a VTAC director says.
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It shows that many, many more students from modest backgrounds should be attending universities from which they’re likely to graduate — and that getting them to enroll isn’t very difficult. It is a matter of encouraging them to do so and making sure the financial aid remains available.
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The annual NMC Higher Education Horizon Report is a recognized resource that explores emergent areas likely to have an impact on learning, teaching, ...
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Opinion: Vocational provision languishes as degrees, increasingly, fail to deliver
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Buddy Benches are proving popular in Irish schools, with a mission to improve the lives of adults as well as children.
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What makes a great leader? Management theorist Simon Sinek suggests, it’s someone who makes their employees feel secure, who draws staffers into a circle of trust. But creating trust and safety — especially in an uneven economy — means taking on big responsibility.
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The lack of progress toward a solution can be blamed on the rancid politics of the Trump era.
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Complex adaptive systems offer higher education leaders a framework for understanding dramatic systemic change as well as approaches to engaging, mana |
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When Case Western Reserve University launches a new health education campus with the Cleveland Clinic next year, one feature will be conspicuousl
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Chinese schools are beginning to track students to prevent them from skipping classes or falling asleep in class — and a facial recognition system prevents cheating.
Peter Mellow's insight:
Seems more appropriate in a prison?
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Tensions between the government and the university sector ran high in 2018, with the government cutting funding to student places and research and a big push back from universities.
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Trump's school safety commission recommended the rescission of Obama-era discipline guidelines that had aimed to reduce racial discrimination
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UTS will build an indigenous residential college to encourage more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to go to university
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Juntendo University is the latest school to admit it made entrance interviews harder for women to pass, saying it was because females were more mature and had a natural advantage against young male applicants who needed to be rescued.
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Digital transformation (Dx) is a cultural, workforce, and technological shift. It is being driven by technology trends and changes that include advances in analytics, artificial intelligence, the cloud, mobile, consumerization, social networks, and storage capacities. Those drivers are enabling a new approach to everything from digital architectures to how campus leaders interact with the IT organization, all with the expected outcomes of new business models, improved student outcomes, different teaching and learning methods, and new research capabilities.
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Country plans shift away from evaluating faculty members only on research metrics. Move would also make it possible to be hired on the basis of teaching.
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Matthew Hedges wasn’t the first academic to stand accused of espionage, and he won’t be the last.
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What single change to university practice would have the most positive and far-reaching consequences? Eight academics and thinkers give us their views
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Simon Sinek has a simple but powerful model for inspirational leadership -- starting with a golden circle and the question "Why?" His examples include Apple, Martin Luther King, and the Wright brother
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New Zealand's largest tertiary provider for Pasifika students has launched a strategy to further boost Pasifika success and numbers. |