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To AI-Proof Lawyers, Some Law Schools Restrict Technology

Last week, the University of Chicago Law School announced a ban on laptops, tablets and phones in the classroom. The goal is to help students develop critical oral argument skills, which AI likely won’t take over from human lawyers any time soon.

Western Governors University President Scott Pulsipher, a white man with some gray at his temples, wearing a gray suit jacket over a white shirt, speaks at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a regional office in Washington, D.C.

Western Governors President on the State of Online Ed

Scott Pulsipher explains why Western Governors is expanding and why he thinks competency-based education will continue to grow.

A smiling female librarian engages with a student checking out a book, while two other students can be seen talking in the background.

The Case for a Professional Foundation in Librarianship

We should resist calls for credential erosion. If anything, the need for a foundational M.L.S. has only grown in this era of information abundance.

Cover of the book "Charged: A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future" by James Morton Turner.
Opinion

‘Charged’: From EV Batteries to Online Learning

AI, course development and electrical mobility.

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Department of Labor Puts Millions Toward Apprenticeships

Five awardees received money from the government to incentivize employers to expand registered apprenticeships. Here’s how they’re spending the funds.

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AI Slop Is a Tenure Problem, Not Just a Tech Problem

The tide of slop will only keep growing if we don’t rethink incentive structures for academic publishing and tenure.

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What if We Accidentally Outsource the Real Work to AI?

We must be mindful of the ways automation alters our habits of mind.

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3 Questions for TU Delft’s Willem van Valkenburg

A conversation with the executive director of the TU Delft Learning for Life Centre.