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Social Justice in Higher Education: Institutions, Teachers, and the Hidden Curriculum

February 26, 2026

Amid rising polarization, conspiracy narratives, and renewed debates about equality, tertiary education institutions are increasingly positioned as key sites for cultivating social justice awareness. This essay explores how relationships between institutions, teachers, and students shape social justice development and how these dynamics extend beyond campus into society at large.

AI as Pedagogical Collaborator: New Dialogue of Learning

February 26, 2026

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a classroom tool; it is increasingly positioned as a dialogic partner in learning. While large language models and chatbots have been shown to enhance engagement, creativity, and self-regulated learning, their impact depends on pedagogical design, ethical framing, and critical reflection. This post explores how AI can cultivate inclusive design competences when structured as a reflective collaborator rather than an unquestioned authority.

Artificial Intelligence in Education

February 26, 2026

Recent research suggests that artificial intelligence can improve efficiency, personalization, and even student performance in higher education. However, growing evidence also indicates that reliance on AI support may weaken learner agency and self-regulation if systems are not carefully designed. This review argues that the future of AI in education will depend less on technological sophistication and more on human-centered design, institutional capability, and ethical governance.