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Monthly Archives: May 2016
Artificial intelligence will change higher education
So they say…”The way universities teach and research has been changing gradually in line with technological advances, but it is no longer possible to ignore the likelihood that artificial intelligence will bring transformative change to the sector.” More here.
Academic Integrity Conference
Several NU colleagues participated in the “Academic Integrity: issues and perspectives. Best practices international research” forum jointly organized organized by KAZGUU and NU. It was a great interaction between students, faculty, and higher education leaders from many Kazakhstani universities. You can see conference materials here. We hope forums of this kind will continue and we are looking forward to productive collaboration with Kazakhstani colleagues on this critically important issue.
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Competency-Based Education (CBE)
It looks like CBE is one of the new waves; the educations is based on mastery of the content rather than the student sit time… See more here and learn about great possibilities and unique challenges.
Association for Assessment of Learning in Higher Ed, Taskstream Partner on Assessment Research, Resources
“The nonprofit Association for Assessment of Learning in Higher Education (AALHE) has partnered with assessment management and portfolio provider Taskstream in an effort to improve assessment in higher education.
As a result of the partnership, the two organizations will work to conduct research on current practices and trends in assessment, produce resources for practitioners and institutions and grow AALHE’s membership and annual conference.”