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Transforming the Student Experience
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Should Professors Still Record Lectures? Maybe. Maybe Not.
Sep 07, 2022
The pandemic may be fading, but some students still need accommodations and flexibility, proponents say. Others argue that recorded lectures inhibit class discussion, compromise privacy and threaten faculty intellectual property rights.

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Natural Learning
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Accommodating Mental Health
A New Push to Create a 3-Year Degree Option
Changing the Teaching of Calculus
Feb 22, 2017
Texas A&M professor creates video game to teach students introductory calculus, one of the most difficult academic subjects. 

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Where Will Generative AI Lead?
March 29, 2023

Looking ahead to the not-too-distant future, we are likely to see more about biocomputers. Using brain and stem cells, researchers are hoping to vastly accelerate and expand performance.

AI Is Impacting Education, but the Best Is Yet to Come
March 15, 2023

Generative AI already creates lesson plans, grades assignments, advises students and answers learner questions. Can it competently take on class management and other associated administrative tasks?

The Emerging New Task and Partner for Higher Education
March 1, 2023

We have a new partner in higher education to assist with fulfilling our primary mission.

In the Coming Weeks, How to Respond to Generative AI
February 15, 2023

Many were taken by surprise by the emergence of highly sophisticated large language models. Notice was taken last year with OpenAI’s GPT-3.

Remaining Relevant in a Changing Higher Ed
February 1, 2023

How can you remain relevant as a higher education employee in 2023?

GPT in Higher Education
January 18, 2023

ChatGPT has caught our attention in higher education. What will it mean in 2023?

A Dozen Years of Decline
January 4, 2023

Higher education in its traditional form is shrinking.

Deconstructing ChatGPT on the Future of Continuing Education
December 14, 2022

The future has arrived in continuing education—however, many have yet to realize the arrival.

Time to Consider Your Social Media Options
November 28, 2022

As higher ed professionals, this is a good time to rethink our social platforms.

Universities Looking Beyond the Traditional For-Credit Semester Experiences
November 16, 2022

Survey shows nearly half said they chose their college on the basis of potential career prospects, but only 11 percent felt prepared to enter the workforce.

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Should professors still record lectures? Maybe. Maybe not
September 7, 2022
The pandemic may be fading, but some students still need accommodations and flexibility, proponents say. Others argue that recorded lectures inhibit class discussion, compromise privacy and threaten faculty intellectual property rights.
University of Denver introduces new mountain campus
July 5, 2022
The University of Denver recently opened a campus in the Rocky Mountains to enhance academic programs and improve student mental health.
More students report psychological disabilities
May 3, 2022
The national mental health crisis plaguing colleges is stretching disability support offices, where more students are registering psychological disorders to receive classroom accommodations.
Colleges explore a new three-year bachelor’s degree program
November 9, 2021
Higher education thought leaders and colleges are working together to create a three-year bachelor’s degree program that will offer all the value of a four-year degree—for less cost.
The pandemic has forced institutions to reckon with the value of higher education from a student perspective (opinion)
January 6, 2021
The pandemic has forced institutions to reckon finally with the fundamental issues of the true value of higher education from a student's perspective, Peter Lake and Rob Buelow write.
Academics question system for measuring academic performance, flagging potential problems
September 11, 2018
Early-alert systems designed to catch struggling students are ubiquitous in higher ed, but not every institution is seeing desired results.
Students today need colleges to value emotions as well as the intellect (opinion)
July 10, 2018
The best college teaching has always included both rational argument and emotional insight -- a combination that is more crucial than ever in classrooms today, argues John R. Swallow.
Anxiety and depression are the primary concerns for students seeking counseling services
March 29, 2017
Survey of campus counseling centers finds increased demand for services, as well as additional positions and more diversity in hiring.
The downside of innovation and disruption (essay)
March 16, 2017
Despite all the talk about the need for innovation, colleges and universities today are changing too quickly, not too slowly, argues Johann N. Neem.

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Texas professor creates game to teach calculus
February 22, 2017

Texas A&M professor creates video game to teach students introductory calculus, one of the most difficult academic subjects. 

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