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EP 165. Is higher education changing fast enough?

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Apr 25, 2025
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INSIGHT

Humanity Underpins Future Skills

  • We talk a lot about STEM but neglect creativity, arts, and philosophy.
  • Understanding what it means to be human is essential in the age of AI and should be integrated into education.
ANECDOTE

Psychology Teaching Unchanged

  • Melinda Cilento shared a personal anecdote about her daughter studying psychology the same way she did 40 years ago.
  • This illustrates the slow pace of change in higher education despite technological advances like AI.
INSIGHT

AI Adoption Drives Skill Needs

  • Businesses adopting AI quickly shifted from banning to enabling it for productivity gains.
  • Graduates must learn how to use AI effectively aligned with employer expectations or risk being unprepared.
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