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Exploring the Future of Education

Students, faculty, colleges, universities, technologies, employer expectations, job market developments, social needs, funding sources – who knows what the future holds for any of these aspects of post-secondary education. The resources below explore the potential and suggest some positive – and some not-so-positive – possibilities.

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Why Don’t We Ditch the Textbook?
In a time when we swipe, search, remix and interact with content all day long, textbooks and even digital textbooks can feel stuck. Sure, many now have search bars, links, videos and customization options. But they’re still mostly static.
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Your AI Tutor Gets You
Although many pundits continue to say it can’t be done, AI tutors are being launched in Canada and around the world.
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Beyond Books / Disposable Learning Resources
It’s a fact that AI is capable of producing convincing and often useful text and other content. Yes, there are concerns about the quality, accuracy and even the environmental impact of that content, but there’s no doubt AI can produce it and that it is al
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The Misinformation Dilemma and the Role AI Can Play
Although AI models like ChatGPT have improved in performing basic mathematics, they can still make errors, especially with more complex calculations.
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Five Ways AI Will Help Personalize Learning Experiences and Make Education More Adaptive and Responsive to Individual Learner Needs
This article focuses on what will be developed when AI works, and how these developments will influence learning and development.
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The Future is Voice: The Days of Websites Are Numbered
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the digital landscape, heralding a future in which traditional websites may become obsolete.
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Five Ways AI is Challenging the Model of Higher Education
AI and quantum computing — still several years away in terms of large-scale impact — provide a starting point for transforming how colleges and universities support learning.
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The Future of Higher Education in Canada: Framing the Future
When we look at the future of higher education, key framing questions arise that help shape strategy and the work of our colleges, universities and Indigenous institutes
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The Future of Higher Education in Canada: 15 Challenging Issues
In this post we examine the key issues that must be addressed, focusing attention on the need for a comprehensive rethink of the eco-system.
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10 Key Technological Developments Accelerating and Changing Teaching, Learning, Assessment, Student Support and Research
One key development in higher education in 2023 was the realization that technologies such as AI and XR immersive experiences can have a major impact on teaching and learning.