Leadership Development
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College campuses follow similar processes in experiencing change to that of nature. Change can happen slowly and incrementally over long periods of time, or it can happen quickly and dramatically. In nature, the latter happens through what scientists refer to as...
The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking
When you last used AI, did it help you think, or did it think for you? Generative AI refers to tools capable of producing, on request, a finished piece of reasoning (an essay, a differential diagnosis, a treatment plan) that emulates human thinking. In addition to...
From Prompting to Practice: Building Agentic AI Capabilities for Education Leaders
We are living through a pivotal moment at the intersection of technology and work. Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant concept or a tool reserved for specialists, it has arrived in our inboxes, our administrative workflows, and our clinical environments...
Designing AI-Enhanced Learning Activities: Pedagogy First, Technology Second
The debate about artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education often swings between two extremes: enthusiasm for transformation and fear of disruption. A more productive approach begins not with technology, but with learning. AI should be viewed not just as a...
Beyond the Technology: Leading Sustainable Digital Transformation in Health Professions Education
Everywhere we turn, technological advancements and the implications of rapidly evolving digital environments dominate conversations across higher education. In this digital age, leaders are faced with the challenge of building cultures, igniting innovation, and...
Technology, Humanity, and the Future of Healthcare Education: Reflection for Current Decisions
Healthcare has always evolved alongside science and technology, but the current digital revolution feels fundamentally different. Artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, predictive analytics, digital imaging, and automated clinical systems are no longer futuristic...
Confidence and Creativity in the Digital Age: A Personal Journey
Following 11 years in private dental practice, transitioning into full-time academics was challenging on many fronts, but not being technologically savvy required the steepest learning curve. The digital age reshaped not only how education is delivered but also how...
On Cultivating the Wisdom to Lead
In the March 2026 issue of Noteworthy, I argued in this article that the most important work of leadership development is not skill-building but the cultivation of purpose and judgment — the capacity to deliberate wisely about what matters in the service of a...








