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What Will Determine AI’s Impact on College Teaching? 5 Signs to Watch. (chronicle.com) The article explores the complex implications of generative AI like ChatGPT on college teaching, highlighting both its potential to innovate educational practices and the challenges it presents in terms of accuracy and ethical concerns. As the education sector grapples with these issues, the narrative underscores a shift towards integrating AI tools mindfully into curricula to enhance learning while also preparing for the regulatory and ethical landscapes that may shape the future use of AI in academia.

Articles on Entrepreneurship Education

Entrepreneurship 101: Not Just for Business School Anymore (chronicle.com) The article discusses the expansion of entrepreneurship education beyond traditional business schools to include non-traditional academic fields and institutions. Highlighting Oberlin College as an example, it mentions how a foundation’s support is enabling programs that foster entrepreneurial skills in students, thus adapting to the evolving demands of the American economy and educational landscape.

Now Everyone’s an Entrepreneur (chronicle.com) The article discusses the growing trend of entrepreneurship education in colleges, focusing on how institutions like the University of Maryland are incorporating entrepreneurial skills into their curricula to prepare students for uncertain economic futures. It highlights the challenges and skepticism surrounding the effectiveness of such programs but notes their popularity and the broad application of entrepreneurial principles across various disciplines.

5 Ways to Support an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem – Babson Thought & Action The article by Babson College President Stephen Spinelli Jr. discusses the importance of fostering an entrepreneurial ecosystem in colleges and universities to thrive in a disruptive and changing market. He outlines methods such as experimenting with curriculum, supporting entrepreneurial leadership, collaborating across sectors, building lifelong educational connections, and maintaining a market-facing approach to adapt and succeed in the face of global educational challenges.

Can you teach entrepreneurship? (economist.com) The article discusses the growing trend of business schools teaching entrepreneurial skills to MBA students, highlighting the belief that these programs can cultivate essential qualities like networking, confidence, and practical business skills. Despite skepticism about the teachability of entrepreneurship, examples from successful entrepreneurs who benefited from their MBA experiences, like networking opportunities and gaining confidence, suggest that business education can indeed foster entrepreneurial capabilities.


Articles on AI

How to define artificial general intelligence (economist.com) As AI technology rapidly improves, debates intensify over the definition and realization of artificial general intelligence (AGI), with varying criteria from passing traditional tests like bar exams to economic achievements such as significantly increasing monetary investments. Amidst this uncertainty, Elon Musk has prompted a legal challenge to determine if OpenAI’s GPT-4 model qualifies as AGI, potentially leaving the decision in the hands of a jury, which highlights the broader confusion and lack of consensus on what constitutes AGI.


Using ipad Shared Whiteboard for Office Hours. This video shows how to set up an ipad or tablet within a Zoom session to allow for interactive teaching with students in an office hour or for equations and other written items. (contributed by John Min).


Other forms of whiteboards for use in teaching. Zoom has its own built in Whiteboard for writing while teaching, but there are many other possible software systems for using a whiteboard. This site has a diverse range of options that you migth be able to consider.

https://soka.brightspace.com/d2l/le/content/15363/viewContent/579169/View. (contributed by Esther Chang).