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AI and higher education: What must tertiary institutions consider?

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2302/688485-208x117.jpg?5" width=208 height=117 alt="AI and higher education: What must tertiary institutions consider?" align="left"><p>OpenAI's ChatGPT has taken the world by storm, raising questions about its impact and implications across various industries. One sector that urgently needs to consider questions around the opportunities and challenges surrounding ChatGPT in particular, but artificial intelligence in general, is higher education.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/499/236028.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=499&ct=1&ci=236028">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

Digify Africa, Techsys Digital unveil OpenAI-powered learning opportunities

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2302/688452-208x117.jpg?5" width=208 height=117 alt="Digify Africa, Techsys Digital unveil OpenAI-powered learning opportunities" align="left"><p>Digify Africa and Techsys Digital have reportedly become the first learning platform in the world to provide access to OpenAI's ChatGPT via WhatsApp. This innovative integration of these two technologies have opened up possibilities for people who would otherwise have limited access to AI technology.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/659/236173.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=659&ct=1&ci=236173">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

A shift to gender-neutral language in schools and higher education institutions

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2302/688370-208x117.jpg?5" width=208 height=117 alt="A shift to gender-neutral language in schools and higher education institutions" align="left"><p>Historically, the terms 'head boy' and 'head girl' originated in British boarding schools in the 19th century. They were positions that were often chosen from the senior class and given privileges and duties, such as serving on school governing bodies and serving as role models for other students. Other schools and institutions of higher education, including those in other countries such as South Africa, later copied this custom, and it is still practised today.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/498/236145.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=498&ct=1&ci=236145">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

Maskew Miller Learning tackles reading crisis and promotes multilingualism

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2302/688300-208x117.jpg?5" width=208 height=117 alt="Maskew Miller Learning tackles reading crisis and promotes multilingualism" align="left"><p>According to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco), children who learn in their mother tongue are more likely to succeed in schooling and have better cognitive development. Despite this, 40% of the world's population cannot access education in a language they speak and understand.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/783/236130.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=783&ct=1&ci=236130">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

WATCH: Digify Africa COO Qhakaza Mohare discusses Digify Pro Online program and benefits

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2302/687906.png" width=208 height=117 alt="WATCH: Digify Africa COO Qhakaza Mohare discusses Digify Pro Online program and benefits" align="left"><p>Qhakaza Mohare, the chief operations officer at Digify Africa, a youth-led organisation at the forefront of shaping Africa's digital future, tells us about the Digify Pro Online program and its benefits to those looking to get into the tech space.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//Article/196/589/236016.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com//SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=589&ct=1&ci=236016">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>