AI in Higher Education
Friday, 18 September 2026
What crossed the desk today, gathered from 58 sources.
From fear to innovation: a case study of transformative faculty development for ethical AI integration in higher education
Stephen Downes — OLDaily
John Chick , Laura Morello , Stephanie Staffey , International Journal for Educational Integrity , Sept 18, 2026 This paper ( 43 page PDF ) gets a lot of mileage out of a study involving only ten faculty as subjects, even if they "represented a rich array of fields." I recognize the value of the "case study, where the…
Escaping AI’s Measurement Trap
Issues in Science and Technology
AI oversight is built on benchmarks that fail to capture how models “perform for the test.” A better system would govern through inquiry.
Authentic and functional dialogue with AI‐based student avatars: Evidence from a practice‐based teacher education program
British Journal of Educational Technology
British Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Report: Student Protections Haven’t Kept Up With Higher Ed’s Adoption of AI
Inside Higher Ed
Report: Student Protections Haven’t Kept Up With Higher Ed’s Adoption of AI Olivia.sanchez Fri, 09/18/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Olivia Sanchez