Teaching & Learning

Coverage of teaching practices, pedagogy, curriculum, and learning innovation in higher education.

Egypt launches probe into international schools over exam grading irregularities

· By Eleanor Shaw

Egypt is investigating international schools after grading irregularities were found in Arabic, social studies, and religious education, including cases of full marks given for blank exam papers.

China cuts 12,000 degree programs in shift toward AI and future industries

· By Eleanor Shaw

China has restructured more than 30 percent of university programs, cutting 12,200 degrees and adding AI-focused majors to better align education with future industries.

Notre Dame email incident raises questions about AI in education

· By H. Yang

Notre Dame students received promotional emails for Kerra, an AI study tool integrating with Canvas, prompting administrative action and sparking debate over academic integrity, AI assistance, and educational boundaries universities

Industrial doctorates reshape PhD training as UK model tightens links with industry

· By H. Yang, R. Jeffrey

Engineering doctorate case study suggests doctoral education is shifting towards applied, industry-embedded knowledge production