Global Scans · Education · Weekly Summary

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WHAT'S NEXT?: Education will increasingly be online, just-in-time and competence-based. VR will become more mainstream in education technology. The vision of easily accessible learning will be enormously powerful and widespread in a few years. The global artificial intelligence market in the education sector will grow exponentially and post an impressive CAGR of over 39% by 2020.

• Stakeholders in the private sector like Pfizer are working to develop decision aids and promote continuing educational opportunities for healthcare professionals. Global Coalition On Aging
• Artificial intelligence has the potential to fundamentally transform higher education for the better, including how we teach, what we learn, and the skills needed to be successful in a world shaped by AI. eLearningInside News
• The commitment to education and skill development through successful initiatives like Skill India has offered training, skilling, and reskilling to millions, enabling them to acquire cutting-edge skills and secure employment opportunities. "Prittle Prattle Pvt. Ltd"
• Hootsuite Social Trends 2024 Survey revealed a 260% increase in how much organizations plan to use AI for editing images - 2024 is the year to partner with AI and learn how to use it to benefit social content and strategy. SUNDAY
• The comprehensive Udemy Intelligent Skills Platform will include Udemy AI Learning Assistant, Udemy AI Skills Mapping and several new enhancements for content creators / instructors, such as a gen AI-assisted Q & A feature. Yahoo Finance
• 10% of all transaction fees will be directed to the charity treasury, which will fund initiatives such as providing clean drinking water to people in Africa and educational opportunities for university students. Techpoint Africa
• The UAE actively participated in discussions that engaged in challenges and opportunities arising from technological advancements and artificial intelligence in the education sector. The Global Economics Ltd
• The new wave of education in technology opens a new door of opportunities for connection and knowledge. Zawya
• There is no doubt with growing artificial intelligence, LMS will touch its peak capabilities and enhance students' digital learning experience more artificially in the coming years. Medium
• Could add $1.5 trillion to the global economy by 2030, and create millions of jobs across various sectors, such as health care, education, retail and manufacturing. Business Record
• Bank of America has sent letters of education to workers threatening disciplinary action unless they meet in-office requirements. The Telegraph
• In 2024, Arab Health promises to be bolder and broader than ever before, providing significant opportunities for networking, learning and collaboration within the healthcare sector. Clyde & Co LLP
• The Union government has decided to make study materials for all courses under school and higher education available in digital form in Indian languages included in the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution to provide an opportunity for students to study in their mother tongue. Oliveboard
• Internationalization of higher education: Support for global collaboration in higher education, such as allowing foreign institutions to establish campuses in India, is anticipated. MorungExpress
• The Reskilling Revolution Initiative reached over 680 million people with opportunities for improving skills, jobs, and education. Economy Middle East
• Dayforce customers worldwide will benefit from a single data model and a single experience that includes an end-to-end learning platform, learning content, people development, skills intelligence, and employee communications functionality. Yahoo Finance
• A single, globally oriented economic path will not adequately meet the dual development goals of developing countries, nor will the adoption of the dominant global orientation of higher education towards economic concerns contribute effectively to furthering the priorities of a developing country. dokumen.pub
• In the United States, a growing population will necessitate some growth in higher education to accommodate the projected increases in the number of traditional college-age students (estimated at 14% over the next decade). dokumen.pub
• The World Economic Forum today announced that more than 680 million people are being reached with better skills, job opportunities and education through commitments made as part of its Reskilling Revolution initiative. Modern Diplomacy
• Arizona State University will be the first higher education institution to collaborate with OpenAI, the AI research and deployment company behind ChatGPT. QueenCreekSunTimes.com
• Improving the inclusivity of higher education by creating more opportunities for marginalised groups and promoting diversity within institutions are crucial in fostering a more equitable education system in South Africa. Times Higher Education (THE)
• Equal Access to Quality Pre-primary Education, governments throughout the world are working to ensure that all children have access to high-quality early childhood development, care, and pre-primary education by 2030. PubMed Central (PMC)
• Through a new partnership, Arizona State University has become the first higher education institution to work with OpenAI to explore the potential of generative AI to enhance teaching and learning. Campus Technology

Last updated: 07 February 2024