Student subject preferences are shifting; East Carolina University is preparing students for the creator economy; BeReal’s draw isn’t authenticity — Education Marketer

by | Jan 19, 2023 | International Education News

Student Subject Preferences Summary

– The pandemic has increased the popularity of healthcare as a career aspiration among children.
– Michael Barber has been assigned to oversee the implementation of T Levels, Skills Bootcamps, and lifelong learning loans.
– Fidelity Investments is offering its 18,000 employees free college education.
– The top reason people use BeReal is simplicity, followed by community-focused reasons.
– Meta is pivoting from the Metaverse and focusing on WhatsApp.
– East Carolina University has partnered with the no.1 creator on YouTube, Mr Beast, to provide an online course and certification for students.
– University of Manchester has launched a £9 million student fund to address the cost of living crisis.
– University of Glasgow’s student creators are creating content for valuable search terms.
– Students in China are using nihilism to resist meaninglessness.
– AI image generators can now use real-life photos as prompts.

Student Subject Preferences Summary from www.educationmarketer.co.uk