One of the areas where AI has triggered the most noise is assessment. Now that AI can produce human-like text, complete ...
While Big Tech jobs were once among the most desired, they have recently lost their glamour, as the BBC recently put it. This began in 2022, when a wave of layoffs hit Big Tech, with Amazon shedding ...
While diversity initiatives and anti-bias training programs have become commonplace at universities, they have done little to level the playing field. So says Ruth Schmidt, who studies behavioural ...
Dr Miri Firth’s work on rethinking assessment through choice and purpose has gained national and international recognition, including coverage in Higher Education Digest and invitations to deliver ...
Maya Angelou once said, “Do the best you can until you know better. Then, when you know better, do better.” It is time for us to do better! As an organization that grounds its work in the potential of ...
In an excellent column, Ray Schroeder, senior fellow for the Association of Leaders in Online and Professional Education, laments the tendency for many instructors to rely on text-specific test banks ...
A committee-supported project or activity that has been completed and for which output dissemination has begun. Its committee has been disbanded and closeout procedures are underway. This National ...
As we move through the beginning of 2024, parent power, rethinking assessments, and career and technical education (CTE) for every student are some of the trends rippling through K-12 education. Here ...
Authentic assessment for inclusivity and employability Designing an educational studies course for international learners meant rethinking assessment, from traditional exams to a more practical, ...
PISA ranks education systems according to scores in maths, science and reading, influencing policy, but limiting the value of education to measurable knowledge. Soft skills remain invisible. Yet ...
Of all a teacher's tasks, grading is probably one of the most complex. The sheer scale of the task can be daunting, especially at secondary and higher education levels, where the number of papers to ...