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Artificial Intelligence in Post-secondary Education: Is There Practical Value for Making Decisions About Students? Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning have the potential to automate, optimize and advance decision making in higher education. Potential areas may include anticipating enrollment, assisting in enrollment selection, predicting student success and informing learning and remediation pathways for individual students. This panel consists of four ...
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Cultural Competence: The Road to Transformational Equity Transformative Equity is a paradigm shift, from tolerating cultures and cultural differences to embracing the experiences of diverse cultures. Organizations that embrace a transformational commitment to equity, infuse cultural competence throughout their business mission, practices, and products and do so through the inclusion of diverse ...
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Making It Relevant: Assessment as a Meaningful Tool for Students, Teachers, Employers, and College Admissions Officers In a rapidly changing economy, students with in-demand, transportable skills -- including problem solving, critical and creative thinking, collaboration, communication, and ethical reasoning -- are most likely to thrive throughout their education and careers. But until now, high school tests have not provided employers or ...
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Using Assessment to Promote Equity: How are We Doing? The need for equitable access to education and professional resources has been accelerated by the rapid societal changes we all experienced in recent months. The utilities and fairness of standardized, large scale assessment are under increasing scrutiny against the backdrop of the pandemic and a ...
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Workforce Trends and Strategies in The Era of Rapid Change: Let’s Hear from The Experts The nature of work has been rapidly evolving in recent years with advances in technology and the digitalization and automation of routine tasks and processes. Even before the pandemic, millions of jobs have been displaced by automation, particularly in manufacturing, but now also in areas ...