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How AI Can Address Critical Challenges Facing Higher Education

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Artificial intelligence is increasingly being integrated into higher education to address challenges such as personalized learning and operational efficiency. However, the integration of AI into higher education also raises concerns about its ethical use , including data privacy, security and the potential for bias in algorithms.

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When Bots Go to Class

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In fact, the experiment at the Michigan public college could be said to mark a new generation in an area known as ā€œ learning analytics.ā€ The bots will reportedly be equipped with voice recognition and speech capabilities that will allow them to participate in class discussions with actual students and ask questions of professors.

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Edtech Trends From 2020 And Beyond

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So, in this article, Iā€™m going to share my thoughts and experience about the technologies and solutions that reshape the educational industry and the way we learn in 2020 and beyond. The educational field was constantly evolving along with new technologies even before the pandemic. Educational and/or topic-based.

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8 EdTech Trends to Watch Out for This 2020

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As always, education is changing. Unsurprisingly, technology is also impacting the world of education. In fact, a study on Forbes found that global education technology (EdTech) is one of the fastest-growing segments today, and is expected to be worth $252 billion by the end of this year. Video-assisted Learning.

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Zap Zap Mathā€“Gamify any Math Curriculum

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Teachers (or homeschooling parents) can track the progress of up to thirty students organized into a class where they are able to gauge learning outcomes via a web-based Learning Analytics Dashboard. The Education account includes a student report card so all stakeholders can track student progress. What’s changed.

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3 Apps to Keep Parents in The Loop

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Today’s education model is catching up with the fundamental part parents play in student achievement. Educational Applications. The fact that it’s free makes it a no-brainer educational tool to keep parents involved in their child’s education. Educational Applications. Jupiter iO.

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Learning to learn data science, part 1: Beginnerā€™s mind

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

When it comes to learning data science, that’s easy for me, because I had no actual expertise to begin with when I started learning the subject in earnest this past summer. I normally write about higher education and alternative grading , and I’ve never blogged about coding. Although I have a Ph.D.