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Digital Learning News in ‘Inside Higher Ed’ This Week
Among the topics: teaming up to smooth transfer; nudges don't work well nationally; short-term Pell and for-profits.
What Chinese Students in the U.S. Are Reading
The New Yorker published a feature article about College Daily, an online, Chinese-language publication widely read by Chinese students in...
The Limited Role of Evidence in Ed-Tech Decisions
A research study finds many higher ed institutions are selecting expensive new ed-tech tools without strong evidence they improve student learning.
Ph.D. Student Prevented From Leaving Egypt
The Middle East Studies Association’s Committee on Academic Freedom wrote to Egyptian government authorities asking them to lift restrictions on...
Borrowing Rates for Older Students Have Surged
Borrowing by older students has soared over the past two decades, according to a report released Tuesday by the National...
Academic Minute: Taverns
Today on the Academic Minute, Vaughn Scribner, assistant professor of history at the University of Central Arkansas, explores the role...
Survey: Canceling Student Debt Would Hurt Economy
A survey of 226 economists who are members of the National Association for Business Economics this week drew attention for...
Opinion
Affective Artificial Intelligence: Better Understanding and Responding to Students
Artificial intelligence is recognizing and responding to human emotions, oftentimes better than many humans.