An Australian advisory body is examining whether research security should become a core condition of universities’ registration, in the latest move to shield scientists’ efforts from misuse by malign “actors”
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Intercultural online projects work best when designed around learning journeys with multiple pathways for participation. Read guidance on fostering connection, trust and engagement: https://t.co/A2DN5eSiyb #Highered
Studying abroad can open students’ minds to the world – but the barriers to physical mobility are mounting. It’s time for a rethink: https://t.co/UXZcebx33w #Highered
#GenAI does not make lecturers redundant, but it does weaken one-way content delivery as a reason to bring students together, writes Debra Page. She shares four practical shifts to teaching in the age of AI: https://t.co/5k8Nmk0NXs #Highered
Industries are being shaped by #AI, climate change and demographic and geopolitical shifts. We must redesign curricula to better prepare graduates, says Kathryn Woods: https://t.co/cydimJnUAN #Highered
Thousands of Iranian students have lost access to the language testing services they need to secure places to study at foreign universities after Tehran was hit with a fresh wave of US sanctions
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Andy Burnham has committed to saving the important Jodrell Bank telescope, following an outcry from scientists and the public over the decision to pull research funding for the site #highered#JodrellBank#research
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Fascinating analysis on the alleged 'elite capture' of two FT50 business journals and why more scrutiny + transparency is required to prevent cliques from dominating a discipline https://t.co/SsPaXUCoaa
Students often fall behind long before assessments reveal it. Identifying gaps in understanding during teaching – and using AI for just-in-time support – could transform learning, writes Zabin Visram: https://t.co/9ctnPhxMS1 #Highered
By designing assumptions out of the welcome experience, we can better prepare students to navigate the transition to university. Kelly Edmunds and Lucy Kemp offer practical strategies: https://t.co/NwLT3cs3tc #Highered
Recognising universities’ quieter impact on society goes beyond publications. It requires people who capture evidence and narratives across education, student development, innovation and entrepreneurship and ecosystem development as well as research: https://t.co/UZdACDgxKT #Highered
Academics have raised concerns about a paper published in the journal of the Royal Geographic Society that they say relies on “antisemitic tropes” and conspiracy theories
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Scrapping of contentious legislation could open up new era of academic freedom in Malaysia, say scholars, but only if it is accompanied by wider changes in institutional culture
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To avoid undermining policy priorities, significant decisions affecting universities and students must be centrally managed, says Rachel Hewitt
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Bristol v-c and new chair of Russell Group discusses rogue agents, what minimum entry standards could look like and whether the sector can continue to present a united front
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Australia is considering “targeted financial support” for academics applying to the world’s biggest research funding scheme, with direct access to Horizon Europe only four months away. @JohnRoss49 reports #research#HorizonEurope
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Despite its reputation for embedding autonomy and collaboration skills, for students, co-creation can feel like a box-ticking exercise. Find five practical steps for making it a genuine partnership: https://t.co/ODZn99k2Uw #Highered
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An expert in student-centred instructional design talks through the process of creating effective university courses, including the potential of artificial intelligence to support feedback and revision: https://t.co/LK3NQPevev #Highered