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Introducing \"Navigating the Rapids: A Guide for the AI Generation\": humanovate.com

","summary":"Navigating the rapid changes brought by AI in education requires a collective approach, emphasizing shared experiences and collaboration rather than fixed narratives.","url":"https://humanovate.com/2025/05/22/introducing-navigating-the-rapids-a.html","date_published":"2025-05-23T17:28:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Bret Carpenter","url":"https://humanovate.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F02%2F1708571.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"BretlyC"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-23 17:28","date_timestamp":1748021301,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:chttbywlj22p4qhawr67uxuq/post/3lpu5qlgztw2n"]}},{"id":"58359648","content_html":"

How Do We Integrate AI in Higher Education Without Undermining Critical Thinking? humanovate.com

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Exploring AI-Driven Interactive Assignments - Sometimes we get surprises: humanovate.com

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From 1841 to AI: A Timeless Lesson in Collective Madness: humanovate.com

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AI Tutors and the future of higher education: humanovate.com

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The Humanity of Public Servants: Seeing the People Behind the Roles: humanovate.com

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AI in Higher Ed: How do we leverage it for better learning? humanovate.com

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Hello World!

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I am going to be using this microblog for communicating thoughts about higher ed, entrepreneurship, teaching, AI, the future of business and how we keep humans the center of things. I hope to contribute something to our navigation of this new future.

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