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Leadership within education is always a challenge, but in the rapidly changing technology landscape we now work in, it seems even more daunting. I've collected some interesting reflections on educational leadership here. Enjoy!
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The War at Stanford

The War at Stanford | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
I didn’t know that college would be a factory of unreason.
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Stanford Report Says Emergency Remote Instruction Led to ‘Shift’ in University’s Identity

Stanford Report Says Emergency Remote Instruction Led to ‘Shift’ in University’s Identity | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Still, even a place like Stanford can’t ignore the growing skepticism of higher education in general, and the sense, amplified by the pandemic, that college instruction can happen even without a campus, Rascoff acknowledged.

He sees potential opportunities for Stanford to try to expand access to its offerings now that more online capacity has been developed, though he says it’s too early to say whether Stanford would consider doing something like offering an online bachelor’s degree.

“No one would argue that online is a full replacement for the in-person campus,” he said.
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Lessons from Stanford University's move to remote learning

Lessons from Stanford University's move to remote learning | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Stanford University received responses from 6,000 of their students (response rate just under 40%) to identify the main obstacles students encountered during the spring quarter, when it moved its classes to remote learning. The article describes not only the main issues that needed to be addressed as a result of the survey responses, but the steps it has taken to mitigate these for the upcoming fall quarter (semester), since undergraduates will not be on campus in the fall.
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Stanford will pay for your MBA—provided you then go work in this “underserved region”

Stanford will pay for your MBA—provided you then go work in this “underserved region” | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Seeking an MBA? Stanford will give you one for free—if you promise to then go live for two years in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, or Wisconsin. A new fellowship program at the school's highly ranked Graduate School for Business will cover the full cost of tuition an
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Stanford University Has 31 Team USA Athletes at the 2016 Rio Olympics

Stanford University Has 31 Team USA Athletes at the 2016 Rio Olympics | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Katie Ledecky, Lia Neal, Simone Manuel and Maya DiRado are some of the Olympians with a Stanford University tie.
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Stanford faculty weigh in on ChatGPT's shake-up in education

Stanford faculty weigh in on ChatGPT's shake-up in education | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
The recent release of ChatGPT — a new natural language processor that can write essays, spit out a Haiku, and even produce computer code — has prompted more questions about what this means for the future of society than even it can answer, despite efforts to make it try. Faculty from the Stanford Accelerator for Learning are already thinking about the ways in which ChatGPT and
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Nice to see some considered views on ChatGPT instead of the Australian knee jerk reaction about going back to paper exams. We have always been challenged by new technology and ideas, try working with them or evolving instead of jumping back into last century education.
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Stanford Opens Office of Digital Ed

Stanford Opens Office of Digital Ed | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Stanford University has launched a digital education office with the intent of broadening equity and access to higher education through digital pathways.
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Stanford History Event Was ‘Too White and Too Male,’ Organizer Admits - The New York Times

Stanford History Event Was ‘Too White and Too Male,’ Organizer Admits - The New York Times | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
The organizer, Niall Ferguson, found himself on the defensive after a tweet with images of 30 white, male speakers prompted anger from female historians.
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Q&A: Stanford University's Kelly Schmutte on Changing the Undergrad Experience

Q&A: Stanford University's Kelly Schmutte on Changing the Undergrad Experience | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
The @Stanford Project boldly reimagines the way we approach a college education.
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What Makes the Stanford Rape Case So Unusual

What Makes the Stanford Rape Case So Unusual | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
The uproar over Brock Turner’s six-month sentence has put sexual violence at the center of a national conversation.
 
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