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Becoming a Mission-Driven University

Inside Higher Ed

Her book’s title is, of course, drawn from the 2002 bestseller, pastor Rick Warren’s blueprint for a Christian living in the 21 st century, a sort of “12-step”-like, 40-day program to introduce readers to Christian doctrine and faith. Input from the humanities is essential.

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Using Tentacular Pedagogy to change the HE culture

SRHE

UNESCO (2021 ) have called for HE to ‘repair injustices while transforming the future’ by 2050, with a new ‘social contract’ that prioritises ‘human dignity and cultural diversity’, plus ‘care, reciprocity, and solidarity’. Three Hearts and Nine Minds. TP features three EDI tenets and nine dimensions. Creativity, Community and Co-Creation.

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What is a ‘research culture’?

SRHE

The British Academy points to ‘the impact and value research’ in the humanities and related disciplines ‘can deliver to policy makers and the wider public’. Teaching-only’, ‘Teaching and Scholarship’ and ‘Teaching-focussed’ academic jobs have become increasingly common. The Royal Society adopts the same wording.

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My fight for academic freedom for every Iranian women

The PIE News

It is about all women who face harassment, repression and censorship for pursuing their human right of education. I started applying for scholarships and I found IIE’s Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF). This story is not about me. It is about all Iranian women. I was born in Bardsir, Iran in Kerman province.

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Using Mind Maps to Improve Assessment and Group Work

Faculty Focus

Nicole Grewling is an associate professor of German studies and of humanities at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, where she has taught language, literature, and culture courses since 2011. Maynard is the director of the Teaching and Scholarship Hub at the University of Richmond. Katherine S. link] Farrand, P.,

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Using Mind Maps to Improve Assessment and Group Work

Faculty Focus

Nicole Grewling is an associate professor of German studies and of humanities at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, where she has taught language, literature, and culture courses since 2011. Maynard is the director of the Teaching and Scholarship Hub at the University of Richmond. Katherine S. link] Farrand, P.,

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Reflections on the state of Chaucer studies (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

He considered him his earliest precursor, the father of English poetry and creator of literary English, powerful mythographies that have enjoyed a longue durée despite nuanced later scholarship. For about a century, this iconic status protected the medieval poet from being publicly impugned.