#ftte — Public Fediverse posts

We now have Future Trends Forum sessions schedule through September, covering topics from AI to XR, presidential leadership to sustainability, chief online learning officers to neurodiverse faculty and staff.

You can register for each session here:
https://forum.futureofeducation.us/upcoming-forum-sessions/

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Why and how are some universities changing their business models?
Here is our full conversation with Johns Hopkins University professor Joshua Travis Brown:

https://youtu.be/GCzrUWqATW4?si=jFM0rq-d4I78Adwe

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What political forces are policing higher ed, and how can academics best respond?

This Thursday we're hosting University of California, Irvine distinguished professor Eve Darian-Smith to explore her work:

https://georgetown.zoom.us/meeting/register/XCfFlgZHQ-SrLZUffW2q9Q

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How do we speak about AI?

Here's our full Future Trends Forum conversation with Anna Mills and Nate Angell, including a text summary and excerpts from the chat:

https://aiandacademia.substack.com/p/how-do-we-speak-about-generative
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How do we talk about AI?

Here's our full conversation about AI, language, and higher education with Anna Mills and Nate Angell on the Future Trends Forum:

https://youtu.be/hntK175Zyrw?si=3mGFgouJtUOp82Dc

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How do we talk about AI, and how does it influence how we use the tech in higher education?

Join Anna Mills and Nate Angell, authors of a fascinating new paper, on the Future Trends Forum tomorrow at 2 pm ET:
https://georgetown.zoom.us/meeting/register/kbkOYLvBSNKCN7ItAaWSUQ
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What might climate justice mean in colleges and universities?

This week we host National University of Ireland-Maynooth and Northeastern University (Boston) professor Jennie C. Stephens to discuss her ideas.

https://georgetown.zoom.us/meeting/register/wl_lhW_cRsiAXhlaU65m6Q
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How can higher education respond to the Trump administration?

Tomorrow we're hosting Wesleyan University president Michael Roth to explore his ideas.

Join us with your questions and thoughts from 2-3 pm ET:

https://georgetown.zoom.us/meeting/register/AoLb2YT2R8icQahaDXSSUw#/registration

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How can higher education best respond to the Trump administration? What's next for us?

In 20 minutes we're hosting Ted Mitchell, president of American Council on Education , with your questions and thoughts.

https://georgetown.zoom.us/meeting/register/EV0RRQtvRQ65CYt222BAsg

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Why and how might higher education reform grading?

This Thursday I'm delighted to host professor Joshua Eyler, discussing his new book, _Failing Our Future: How Grades Harm Students, and What We Can Do about It_.

Join us from 2-3 pm:
https://shindig.com/login/event/eyler
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What is the outlook for academic freedom in 2025? What should we anticipate for the freedom to speak and learn?

Here is our full conversation from last week with Jeremy Young of PEN America:

https://youtu.be/nqlKwZTE5dI?si=l0tbWRlfSlNLbvPH

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What is the outlook for academic freedom in 2025?

Tomorrow the Future Trends Forum hosts Jeremy C. Young, the Freedom to Learn program director at PEN America, to discuss. Join us from 2-3 pm ET:
https://shindig.com/login/event/young25

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What is the state of higher education?
Join Robert Kelchen and the Future Trends Forum this Thursday as we give colleges and universities a check up.

https://shindig.com/login/event/kelchen

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How is student mental health changing?
What can colleges and universities do to help?

In 19 minutes we're hosting Harvard University's Dr. Doris Iarovici, author of the new book Coping on Campus: Mental Health and the University Student, to explore. Please join us with your thoughts and questions.

https://shindig.com/login/event/iarovici
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How is student mental health changing? How can colleges and universities best support students under stress?

This week we're hosting Doris Iarovici, MD, psychiatrist at Harvard University Health Services, and author of the new book Coping on Campus: Mental Health and the University Student (Johns Hopkins University Press).

You can register here - for free, as always:

https://shindig.com/login/event/iarovici
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What might a growth mindset mean for how colleges and universities work?

Today at 2 pm ET we're hosting Dan Porterfield, president of the Aspen Institute, to discuss his new book.

Join us here:
https://shindig.com/login/event/porterfield
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What's happening in the world of gaming in higher ed?

Tomorrow we're hosting a group of practitioners and researchers to see what they're doing and learning:

https://shindig.com/login/event/gaming2024

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How can a college implement an AI literacy framework?

Here's our full conversation with Barnard educational technologists:
https://youtu.be/jizcUsrkODk?si=7pv0ngDuFd0VweO0
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I'm spending a lot of time thinking about #literacies (in the plural), lately, so @dajb's brief comment on #AILiteracy is timely:
https://thoughtshrapnel.com/2024/12/05/ai-literacies-are.html
Especially so, coming right after @bryanalexandee's #FTTE forum hosted 3 of the authors of the framework @dajb cites as an example. (Look for the forum recording here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlcx8yl6hlPC3QjlbIHzxGqCP3qRa0zcg in the coming days.)
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How can colleges and universities best support AI literacy?

Tomorrow I'm delighted to host three Barnard College rising stars, authors of a new AI literacy framework, to discuss their work:
https://shindig.com/login/event/aiframework
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What is happening to the right to learn, and how can academics defend it?

Here's our full Future Trends Forum conversation with scholars Ellen Schrecker and Valerie C. Johnson, addressing threats to higher education:

https://youtu.be/TXjrZ1v_a7g?si=LBFhcD1vPCb_pGu_

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What is threatening the right to learn?

This Thursday I'm delighted to host three academics to explore: Valerie C. Johnson, associate professor of political science, Depaul University; Jennifer Ruth, professor of film, Portland State University; Ellen Schrecker, professor emerita of American history at Yeshiva University.

They recently published The Right To Learn: Resisting the Right-Wing Attack on Academic Freedom (Beacon Press).

https://shindig.com/login/event/righttolearn

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What is happening with higher education enrollment?

Here's our full conversation with Doug Shapiro from the National Student Clearinghouse - a special live session at a deans' meeting:

https://youtu.be/2nOO6lSqHvk?si=jWFdAZirdyP1EkIU

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How might libraries change over the next decade?
Join academic libarians and authors Sandy Hirsh and David Lankes this Thursday as we explore their new book, _Library 2035_.

https://shindig.com/login/event/libraries2035

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What might #ChatCPT mean for higher education?

Join Maria Anderson , myself, and the Future Trends Forum community as we explored the question:
https://youtu.be/6nVmTaEKHOE

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How is online education changing?

Let the authors of the new CHLOE report explain, in conversation with the Future Trends Forum:

https://youtu.be/6Y88C3AcILA?si=R4aLsL-NMnv3cHbl

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How is college enrollment management expressing bias and limiting the chances of poor students?

Here is our full conversation with Stephen Burd and Neil Swidey:
https://youtu.be/NVlnavqA79M?si=MIBgiv91CujkBmEu
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Enrollment management has exacerbated the student debt crisis.

-from today's Future Trends Forum
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What can we learn about enrollment management in higher education? How is it going wrong?

Join author Stephen Burd , myself, and the Future Trends Forum today at 2 pm to explore:
https://shindig.com/login/event/enrollmentcritique
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How are teaching and learning centers evolving?

Watch our full Thursday conversation with Mary Wright on the Future Trends Forum:
https://youtu.be/XEofA0P096w?si=ig1VxMSpNXd58Va3

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How are teaching and learning centers evolving?

Join Brown University professor Mary Wright, author of _Centers for Teaching and Learning_, along with the Future Trends Forum community this Thursday for a conversation:

https://shindig.com/login/event/tandlcenters
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