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Cheryl Strauss Einhorn, author of The Human Edge.
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Smarter Decision-Making in the Age of AI with Cheryl Strauss Einhorn, Author of The Human Edge

Cheryl Strauss Einhorn joins Mike Palmer to discuss her latest book, ⁠The Human Edge: Smarter Decisions in the Age of AI⁠. As the founder of Decisive and a former investigative journalist for Barron’s, Cheryl brings a unique perspective to the world of problem solving. Her career shift from reporting on corporate scandals to teaching at Columbia University stems from a desire to move beyond simple awareness of cognitive biases and toward a system that actively counters them.

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Kenan Sahin, Founder and President of ⁠CAMX Power⁠
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Exploring American Educational Excellence with Author and Founder Kenan Sahin

Host Mike Palmer welcomes Kenan Sahin, the Founder and President of ⁠CAMX Power⁠ and author of ⁠American Educational Excellence: The Foundation of Our Values, Democracy, and Market Capitalism⁠, to the podcast. We explore his educational roots as a product of California public schools and early career as an MIT professor, as well as his time leading Bell Labs as a Vice President of Technology. Kenan shares the story of the catalyst for his book, which began when he challenged an expert in the Hague who could not find enough bad words for the American system. He compares US-trained engineers to those from Europe, arguing that our system excels because it prioritizes what students do with their knowledge rather than just the depth of what they know.

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Jeff Hunt
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Crisis and Issues Management in Higher Ed with Jeff Hunt, Founder of Legend Labs

When the house is on fire, you don’t want to be reading the manual for the first time. On this episode of ⁠Trending in Education⁠, Mike Palmer sits down with Jeff Hunt, the founder of ⁠Legend Labs⁠ and a professor at the University of Texas, to discuss the high-stakes world of crisis communication in higher education .

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Gerry White
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AI and Agency: Navigating the Future of Academic Technology with Gerry White

Welcome back to Trending in Education! This week, we dive headfirst into the accelerating world of emerging technology with Gerry White, Dean of Academic Technology for ECPI University. Gerry, an English and Music major turned tech enthusiast, shares his fascinating career trajectory and the work he is doing to keep ECPI University at the forefront of the AI revolution.

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Collegis Education⁠'s DisruptED
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Higher Ed DisruptED – Notes from Collegis and Google’s Leadership Conference

In this special episode of ⁠Trending in Ed⁠, host ⁠Mike Palmer⁠ is LIVE! at Google’s Headquarters in Chicago for ⁠Collegis Education⁠’s DisruptED event, providing highlights from six in-depth interviews with nine leaders in higher ed, technology, data, market analysis, and research.

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Cecilia Marshall
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Empowering Advancement – AI and Its Impact on Social Mobility

What if AI could level the playing field in higher education? This episode of Trending in Education explores that very question with Cecilia Marshall, Chief Advancement Officer at ⁠Ed Advancement⁠. Host Mike Palmer and Marshall delve into the complex and compelling potential of AI, focusing on its impact on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and other institutions serving under-resourced students.

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Mark Milliron
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Innovation, Access, and the Future of Higher Ed with Mark Milliron, President of National University

In this enlightening episode of Trending in Education, Mike Palmer is joined by Dr. Mark Milliron, the President of ⁠National University⁠, for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of higher education. Recorded live at the ASU+GSV Summit to the unique needs of non-traditional students and the impact of AI, Mark shares invaluable insights on the future of learning.  

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Marni Baker-Stein
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The Impact of AI on Global Learning with Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera

Join Mike Palmer live from the ASU+GSV conference in San Diego for an illuminating conversation with Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer at ⁠Coursera⁠. In this dynamic episode, Marni shares her inspiring origin story, from her early days at UCSB during the dawn of web browsers to her time as Provost of Western Governors University to her pivotal role today at Coursera, shaping the future of online education.  

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Erin Mote, CEO of InnovateEDU, On AI and the Future of Education

Erin Mote, CEO of InnovateEDU, joins Mike Palmer to discuss the future of education and the role of AI in shaping learning. Erin shares her insights on the importance of AI literacy, the need for ethical AI development, and the challenges and opportunities facing education in the age of AI. She emphasizes the importance of preparing students for a rapidly changing world and highlights the need for collaboration between K-12, higher education, and the workforce.  

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Lindsay Weinberg
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The Smart University and Student Surveillance with Dr. Lindsay Weinberg

In this episode of Trending in Education, Mike Palmer interviews Dr. Lindsay Weinberg, a professor at Purdue University and author of Smart University: Student Surveillance in the Digital Age. We discuss Lindsay’s professional journey and the origins of her book, which critically examines the emergence of surveillance technologies in higher education.

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Mary Meeker
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Breaking Down Mary Meeker’s AI & Higher Education Report

In this episode of Trending in Education, Mike Palmer delves into Mary Meeker’s latest report from Bond Capital, “AI and Universities: Will Masters of Learning Master New Learnings?” Mike examines Meeker’s insights on global market capitalization leaders, the accelerating adoption of digital platforms, and the U.S.’s dominance in machine learning models and AI investment in industry. He explores trends in education technology, student debt, and international academic performance rankings.

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