(Re)imagining AI for Educators: How to Improve Learner-Centered Classrooms with Futuristic Possibilities – Faculty Focus

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a significant conversation at every educational conference in the past two years throughout my usual treks to teacher education events.  As a geriatric millennial with a 20-year career as an educator and scholar, I am thrilled for what navigating this exciting—yet challenging and daring—landscape of AI for educators can…

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Leger Fernández Introduces Campus Prevention, Recovery Services Legislation

Teresa Leger FernándezU.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández of New Mexico, David Trone of Maryland, Chris Pappas of New Hampshire, and Lucy McBath of Georgia have introduced the Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act to help higher education institutions implement programs to prevent alcohol and substance misuse on campus and support those with substance…

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What Are The Returns On That Law School Degree?

Going to law school can be many things: a chance to move far away, expensive, or even a father-son bonding opportunity. But ultimately, it’s an investment. When you’re choosing which school to saddle yourself with debt over, weighing the pros and cons of each can be complicated if you don’t know how to sort your…

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The case for online international education

Higher education is intrinsically susceptible to change. In most sectors, organisations are competitive, differentiating strategies, pursuing unique opportunities, innovating, all in an effort to outlast competitors and build resilience against risk. Universities, however, do similar things, deliver similar services, and serve similar groups.  Universities are not built to compete. And it is a blessing that for a…

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Morning Docket: 05.23.24

* Sam Alito flew yet another insurrectionist flag. How many can one guy have? [Balls and Strikes] * “Judge worries jury wouldn’t understand Trump docs case.” Every accusation is a confession. [CNN] * Ending Section 230 gaining support because a troubling number of lawmakers are stupid. [Law360] * Jones Day brings case on behalf of…

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Should Faculty Be Punished for Publicly Criticizing the Institutions Where They Teach? | Austin Sarat | Verdict

The academic year 2023-24 was a really tough one for American higher education generally and for many colleges and universities in particular. Following the October 7 attack in Israel and the outbreak of the war in Gaza, colleges and universities across the country found themselves caught up in the political crosshairs of our national culture…

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Ashton Gillotte | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

School: University of LouisvilleMajor: CommunicationYear: Senior As a defensive lineman for the Louisville Cardinals, Ashton Gillotte has garnered recognition with his selection to the 2023 First Team CSC Academic All-American, and he was No. 78 in company with the 2023 ESPN Top 100 Players, among other honors. The communication major has been named to the Academic…

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