London, 29/02/2024 — Kortext and the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) have joined forces to transform education by harnessing advanced Microsoft AI technologies. This alliance will integrate Kortext’s AI-driven tools into AASTMT’s teaching and learning ecosystem, enabling educators to create personalised learning pathways, offer real-time feedback, and adapt their teaching methods
Tag: Higher Education
Closing the gap: addressing socioeconomic disparities in AI education access
A digital divide in students’ use of generative AI tools may be emerging, according to new research by HEPI and UCAS. In this blog we delve into the survey findings, highlighting the importance of equitable access to AI in education and suggesting practical approaches to bridge the gap. Students’ use of AI The use of
Empowering educators and students in hybrid learning environments
In the post-pandemic landscape, where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, the concept of digital capability has never been more pertinent. But what does it mean? Digital capability encompasses far more than just technical skills; it encapsulates the mindset, aptitude, and proficiency required to not only survive but thrive in today’s digitally-driven world. In
Meet the Librarian – Phil Barraclough
This month we’ve taken a different approach to our Meet the Librarian blog! Ella Kennedy, a Kortext Student Ambassador, spoke to Phil Barraclough, Library Data Analyst at the University of Exeter. Read on for insights into Phil’s job, the impact of the pandemic, and thoughts about emerging library trends. Can you describe a typical day
Transforming higher education with technology
In this blog, we take a look at ‘Setting the Curve’, the white paper we launched in partnership with Wonkhe, through the lenses of inclusivity and student engagement. Using insights from this research, we’ll explore how technology can create a more inclusive learning environment for all students in the post-pandemic higher education landscape. Inclusivity through
Meet the Librarian – Chantelle Wilcox
The staff at Birmingham Newman University Library were thrilled to be shortlisted for ‘Outstanding Library Team’ in the 2023 THE Awards. We spoke to Chantelle Wilcox, their Library Digital Services Officer, about what it’s like to be part of a small team that’s making a big difference. How and when did you decide to become