Chasing unicorns: can universities shape the edtech space to their advantage?
Staying abreast of developments outside the big players in the fast-moving world of edtech can benefit institutions while also ensuring a healthy marketplace
Staying abreast of developments outside the big players in the fast-moving world of edtech can benefit institutions while also ensuring a healthy marketplace
Lexi Stadlen shares advice on how to turn your academic research into a commercially published book and reach audiences beyond academia
We know that artificial intelligence can help curate and deliver content to learners, but how can we exploit AI to build a holistic learning experience and support career paths?
By making more use of student data, universities can offer better options for those struggling to make their payments
The selection and cost of course materials can present challenges for academics and students. However, digital tools can create more engaging and accessible content
Afghan Chevening scholar Naimatullah Zafary, who was among the last people to be airlifted to safety from Kabul, explains how institutions can support refugee students and staff who arrive in an unfamiliar country after experiencing perilous journeys and severe trauma
Integrated practitioners – staff who bridge the worlds of academia and professional services – are increasingly important to universities. Here’s why this space matters and how to capitalise on it
High-quality scientific research and the values it encapsulates, such as a focus on empirical evidence over opinion, must be used to help business for years to come
Being able to produce error-free written communication helps students project competence in class and beyond, says Stone Meredith
Students should be encouraged to create and innovate rather than just accrue knowledge. Alan Morgan shares five approaches to cultivating a creative mindset in class
Using social media and messaging platforms is a given in international student recruitment, but in China it’s not that straightforward
Active mental engagement enhances students’ understanding and their ability to remember the ideas we teach. These simple tools and skills can help to move students from passive to active modes of listening and keep them there
Expanded reading lists do little for the student whose visa is denied because there’s not enough money in their parents’ bank account, says Farish A Noor
Academics can offer insight based on research and professional experience that is applicable far beyond the scope of academic journals. Samuel Kim Kwong Kwok shares a guide to engaging with the mainstream consumer media
Getting student volunteers to tutor less-privileged children would boost fundamental education for those who need it most and provide a national social mobility service, says Lee Elliot Major