Cutting EDge Podcast

10/04/2023

Nathan Urban, SVP and Provost of Lehigh University, explains how he worked to encourage a more positive approach to generative artificial intelligence at the university.

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09/21/2023

Get an insider’s perspective on information security in the education sector! In this episode of EdScoop's Cutting EDge Podcast, Anthony Newman, Executive Director of REN-ISAC, talks about building trust among members and the importance of open dialogue during incidents.

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09/05/2023

Dive into the latest episode of EdScoop's Cutting EDge Podcast featuring Cliff Whittingstall, Managing Partner at PBK. Discover how Whittingstall is reshaping education with innovative classroom designs for the . 🚀

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08/22/2023

On the Cutting EDge Podcast, the founding director of the Texas Immersive Institute at the The University of Texas at Austin says she’s working to help make virtual reality — and other similar technologies — accessible for students and faculty at the university.

Erin Reilly, the institute’s director, says the Immersive Institute is designed to help students understand topics in different ways, through better storytelling and other more visual opportunities presented by reality augmentation.

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08/08/2023

Patricia Clay, CIO of Hudson County Community College, shares her insights on the transformative power of going digital.

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On the Cutting EDge podcast, Hudson County Community College CIO Patricia Clay explains her journey to make the college paperless.

07/25/2023

In the new era of digital learning, web accessibility cannot be an afterthought. Listen to the latest episode of EdScoop's Cutting EDge Podcast where Jonathan Lazar, Professor at the University of Maryland, and Chris Danielsen, Director of Public Relations for the National Federation of the Blind, advocate for in universities.

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07/11/2023

On this week's episode of EdScoop's Cutting EDge Podcast, Terrill Thompson, Manager of the University of Washington's IT Accessibility Team, says that universities need to establish a culture that emphasizes the importance of web accessibility while they wait for stronger standards to arrive.

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06/27/2023

On the Cutting EDge Podcast, Harvard University digital accessibility leader says that federal web accessibility standards could be coming soon and that universities shouldn’t become complacent.

Last month, the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice published a joint letter indicating they’re close to publishing revised regulations on web accessibility. Kyle Shachmut, Harvard University’s digital accessibility services director, says the letter offered little new information, but he encouraged universities to continue emphasizing accessibility regardless of impending changes.

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06/13/2023

On the Cutting EDge Podcast, Laurie Fritsch, the associate director of Hokie Wellness for Students at Virginia Tech, says she’s encouraging students and faculty to spend less time staring at screens and more time connecting with their peers in real life.

Fritsch partnered with author Christina Cook, who wrote the book “The Joy of Missing Out: Finding Balance in a Wired World” to create a campus-wide digital well-being campaign.

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06/13/2023

On the Cutting EDge Podcast, Laurie Fritsch, the associate director of Hokie Wellness for Students at Virginia Tech, says she’s encouraging students and faculty to spend less time staring at screens and more time connecting with their peers in real life.

Fritsch partnered with author Christina Cook, who wrote the book “The Joy of Missing Out: Finding Balance in a Wired World” to create a campus-wide digital well-being campaign.

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05/30/2023

On the Cutting EDge Podcast, Kathe Pelletier, EDUCAUSE's director of teaching and learning says the process of putting together the association’s annual Horizon report is challenging, but provides an opportunity for leaders to think about how is changing teaching and learning.

“It’s not a crystal ball,” Pelletier said. “They’re not predictions, none of the things that we say in the Horizon report are necessarily going to come to pass."

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05/03/2023

Western Governors University's Jennie Sanders says her team’s recent research shows that the right kind of outreach to students is increasing course completion.

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On the Cutting EDge podcast, Western Governors University's Jennie Sanders says proactive communication helps increase course completion.