Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the way K-12 education functions, offering opportunities to personalize learning, increase efficiency, and prepare students for the future. Yet, alongside these advancements come ethical concerns and potential pitfalls. Educators and policymakers must navigate these...
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MANCHESTER, U.K.—Spread across three days, the World Academic Summit drew global leaders from far and wide to discuss the complexities of higher education in a changing world. The event, put on by Times Higher Education (Inside Higher Ed’s parent...
In January of this year, Maura Finkelstein, a tenured associate professor at Muhlenberg College, temporarily reposted on Instagram a statement from a Palestinian American poet. Months later, a faculty and staff committee recommended firing her over that post, she...
In the last year, a growing collection of polls has suggested grim prospects for the public perception of higher education. Most notably, Gallup found in 2023 that only 36 percent of Americans have “a great deal” or “quite a...
We at Ostathi are honored to announce our selection for the prestigious Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub program. This recognition allows us to enhance our innovative online learning platform with cutting-edge AI tools, such as GPT-4, empowering students and...
When political science professor Robert Baker walked into class at Wittenberg University last Wednesday, many of his students were confused about how and why their college town of Springfield, Ohio, had become a hot-button topic of national conversation overnight....
As generative artificial intelligence tools become more common in schools, workplaces and other settings, colleges and universities are juggling how to prevent misuse of AI in the classroom while equipping students for the next chapters of their lives after...
A new report from Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce found that colleges and other credential providers aren’t producing enough credentials that lead to well-paying, middle-skills jobs to satisfy employer demand in many metro areas across the...
Technology has always evolved quickly, but we’ve seen a rapid escalation in that evolution in the past few years as tools such as artificial intelligence and Internet of Things (IoT) devices continue to gain traction across industries. In higher...