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Imagine you have eight to 15 seconds to impress someone you meet for the first time. That’s how long you have to hook your online students and make them feel welcome in your class. This is crucial for setting the tone and establishing your presence as an instructor. But how do you do this when…
Higher education finds itself at a critical juncture in the advancement of AI technology. As universities and institutions continue to integrate AI into their processes, ethical questions arise. It’s no longer solely about hiring skilled developers or acquiring cutting-edge tools; the focus shifts toward the responsible and ethical use of AI. But what does responsible…
Published: 3/6/2024 Reading Time: 3 minutes March is Women’s History Month — an excellent opportunity for educators to broaden students’ awareness of the many contributions women have made throughout time. It’s a chance to teach students to think critically about the common historical (and modern) interpretations of women’s roles. This year’s theme for Women’s History…
Eighty percent of university students don’t read their assigned textbook chapters before class.1 The majority of students grew up with interactive content at their disposal. So it’s no wonder that having the same interactivity in their course materials, and being able to access their resources in one place, is a non-negotiable. There’s no doubt that…
It’s time to start leveraging data to improve your recruitment strategy. In today’s competitive higher education landscape, attracting and retaining top talent is more challenging than ever. Fortunately, data can be a powerful tool to inform and improve your recruitment strategy. By leveraging data analytics, HR professionals in higher education can make more informed decisions,…
Technology is always evolving. In higher education, it’s vital for IT professionals to stay abreast of what’s new and different. EdTech: Focus on Higher Ed spoke with college and university IT leaders to find out what technology trends they see for the year ahead. Here are three areas to keep an eye on. 1. Artificial Intelligence Use Continues to…
ANONYMOUS EDITOR’S UPDATE (Nov. 16, 2023): In an appearance on CNBC, Nikki Haley appeared to partially walk back comments suggesting social media companies should prohibit anonymous posting, which she had called a “national security threat.” When asked about her remarks and how such a plan would violate the First Amendment, Haley clarified: “I don’t mind anonymous…
Overview Amidst the dynamic changes in higher education, Learning Management System software emerges as a pivotal force driving institutions toward academic excellence. As we navigate this educational landscape, it’s essential to grasp the trends and facts shaping the experiences of decision-makers, educators, and students alike. Recent Market Insights reveal a projection of 73.8 million…
A guidance counselor will give a brief presentation on the application process and then all questions are welcome. The live chat will be open for two hours each time and you are welcome to join the room for the full two hours or just pop in as you please. The counselors can help you in…
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The U.S. Department of Education continues to lag on finalizing two key Title IX proposals anxiously awaited by district leaders for over three years — and now policy experts say it’s likely the department will finalize both…