KEY IDEA: A New York superintendent writes that AI, if used correctly, has the potential to provide more personalized, engaging learning for students. Futurizonte Editor's Note: Will AI replace humans in the classroom? It is already…
Lost in echo chambers: The urgent need for…
KEY IDEA: Our new survey, encompassing 2,250 college students across 131 universities, reveals a disheartening trend. Not only do students seem to be closing the door to the diversity of thought that fosters innovation and progress,…
Redefining teaching paradigms for future generations
Key idea: Harnessing the benefits of digital tools will help us go beyond just preparing our young digital natives for work, and instead equip them with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the complexities…
Our Future Self
Key idea: That vision of a future self also contributes mightily to a sense of agency—to the belief that we can seize the initiative, set goals, overcome feelings of helplessness and hopelessness, and exercise a…
Unlocking the potential of AI in higher education
Key idea: As artificial intelligence (AI) advances, it is essential to understand its potential implications for higher education. AI can automate repetitive tasks, make decisions based on data analysis and improve over time. However, AI…
Why ethics, education, and empathy are key to…
Key idea: "There are three key areas that we must take into consideration while thinking about AI: ethics, education, and empathy." Original author and publication date: Raj Verma (Fast Company) - April 7, 2023 Futurizonte…
Quantum Computing Is the Future, and Schools Need…
Key idea: Top universities are finally bringing the excitement of the quantum future into the classroom. Original author and publication date: Olivia Lanes (Scientific American) - March 15, 2023 Futurizonte Editor's Note: It is a…
Large language models challenge the future of higher…
Key idea: Should universities ban its (ChatGPT) use? Or should academics instead accept that language models will become integral to their professional toolkit, and incorporate them in our teaching and assessment practices? Original author and publication…
Higher education lacks solutions to the challenges of…
Key idea: "The first months of 2023 mark the moment when artificial intelligence (AI) became a real issue for the general public, with the extraordinary hype surrounding the capabilities of OpenAI’s ChatGPT-3" (Editor: And now…