{"id":92535,"date":"2024-08-12T07:53:32","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T11:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=92535"},"modified":"2024-08-12T07:56:52","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T11:56:52","slug":"colleges-race-to-ready-students-for-the-ai-workplace-surjadi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2024\/08\/12\/colleges-race-to-ready-students-for-the-ai-workplace-surjadi\/","title":{"rendered":"Colleges Race to Ready Students for the AI Workplace [Surjadi]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/us-news\/education\/colleges-race-to-ready-students-for-the-ai-workplace-cc936e5b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Colleges Race to Ready Students for the AI Workplace<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from wsj.com by Milla Surjadi <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>(behind a paywall)<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<em>Non-techie students are learning basic generative-AI skills as schools revamp their course offerings to be more job-friendly<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-k3zb6l-Paragraph e1e4oisd0\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" data-type=\"paragraph\">College students are desperate to add a new skill to their r\u00e9sum\u00e9s: artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-k3zb6l-Paragraph e1e4oisd0\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" data-type=\"paragraph\">The rise of generative AI\u00a0<a class=\"css-1h1us5y-StyledLink el06won0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/tech\/ai\/ai-medicine-law-marketing-jobs-a1821672?mod=article_inline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-type=\"link\">in the workplace<\/a>\u00a0and students\u2019 demands for more hirable talents are driving schools to revamp courses and add specialized degrees at speeds rarely seen in higher education. Schools are even going so far as to emphasize that all undergraduates get a taste of the tech, teaching them how to use AI in a given field\u2014as well as its failings and\u00a0<a class=\"css-1h1us5y-StyledLink el06won0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/tech\/ai\/openai-tool-chatgpt-cheating-writing-135b755a?mod=article_inline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-type=\"link\">unethical applications<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p data-type=\"paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Speaking of AI, also see<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/library.educause.edu\/topics\/infrastructure-and-research-technologies\/artificial-intelligence-ai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Educause&#8217;s Artificial Intelligence (AI)-related resources<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"color: #800000;\">, which includes the following excerpt:<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>The Basics of AI in Higher Education<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/er.educause.edu\/articles\/2023\/12\/7-things-you-should-know-about-generative-ai\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"5ef3cd04a3d0ce7171bbe2bd\">7 Things You Should Know About Generative AI<\/a>,\u00a0<em>EDUCAUSE Review<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/er.educause.edu\/articles\/2023\/8\/a-generative-ai-primer\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"5ef3cd04a3d0ce7171bbe2bd\">A Generative AI Primer<\/a>,\u00a0<em>EDUCAUSE Review<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bondcap.com\/reports\/aiu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"5ef3cd04a3d0ce7171bbe2bd\">AI &amp; Universities<\/a>, Mary Meeker<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/er.educause.edu\/podcasts\/educause-exchange\/the-impact-of-ai-on-accessibility\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"5ef3cd04a3d0ce7171bbe2bd\">The Impact of AI on Accessibility (ER Podcast)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/er.educause.edu\/articles\/2023\/8\/integrating-generative-ai-into-higher-education-considerations\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"5ef3cd04a3d0ce7171bbe2bd\">Integrating Generative AI into Higher Education: Considerations<\/a>,\u00a0<em>EDUCAUSE Review<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colleges Race to Ready Students for the AI Workplace &#8212; from wsj.com by Milla Surjadi (behind a paywall) Non-techie students are learning basic generative-AI skills as schools revamp their course offerings to be more job-friendly College students are desperate to add a new skill to their r\u00e9sum\u00e9s: artificial intelligence. The rise of generative AI\u00a0in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[356,174,86,115,302,324,3,855,66,321,214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence-agents-llms-and-related","category-career-development","category-change","category-colleges","category-community-colleges","category-curriculum","category-higher-education","category-skills","category-student-related","category-united-states","category-universities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92535"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92538,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92535\/revisions\/92538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}