Tech & Innovation

Four-year colleges and universities won nearly half of the FIPSE grants awarded for short-term programs eligible for Workforce Pell, surprising some community college leaders who have spent decades building up those options.

When a UCLA professor debuted the custom textbook a year ago, other faculty criticized it as a potential threat to teaching and learning. But the textbook boosted student engagement and freed up instructors’ time, the professor says.

Despite its many strengths, AI tutoring is no substitute for relationally rich peer-led tutoring programs.

By Daniel R. Sanford

AI-forced restructuring is the biggest risk colleges face.

By Hollis Robbins

Returning to a focus on speaking offers distinct benefits.

By Stephen Kidd

Faculty members think generative AI in the classroom will increase cheating and shorten student attention spans. A minority of professors think the tools are a net positive.