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MARCH 23, 2023

Finally, it was found that it is best to accommodate students within their learning style preferences and capabilities (Hawk & Shah, 2007). Implications for practice, research, and policy toward the future of education highlight the importance of connecting academics to workforce development (Jocson, 2018). Further, Dada et al.

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MARCH 23, 2023

Finally, it was found that it is best to accommodate students within their learning style preferences and capabilities (Hawk & Shah, 2007). Implications for practice, research, and policy toward the future of education highlight the importance of connecting academics to workforce development (Jocson, 2018). Further, Dada et al.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2023

“One of the biggest holes that we had in this educational pipeline was the validation, the exposure to role models,” she says. Mission HISPA seeks to inspire Latino students to discover their potential and to ignite their desire to embrace education and achieve success. We continue that with programs in high school and in college.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Shirley Ann Jackson is the 18th President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the oldest technological university in the U.S. Jackson also was the recipient of a 2009 John Hope Franklin Award, presented by Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. in theoretical elementary particle physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The path to higher education success has many obstacles and barriers for Latinos across the U.S. The mission of Excelencia in Education, founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. By example, initially funded in 2007 by a grant from the U.S. Santiago and Sarita E. Morales, president of CSUSB.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Amid the technological advancements shaping education, the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and conversational agents like ChatGPT have further expanded the possibilities for learning and communication (Alam, 2023). Incorporating ChatGPT into the classroom offers a myriad of broad benefits for both educators and students.

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MAY 7, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of online education, the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications online graduate programs (UF CJC Online) stands at the forefront of innovation and quality. The state mandate established the goal of quality but allowed institutions to develop their own strategies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Latinos are key when it comes the nation’s engineering and technology workforce, according to a new joint report from the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) and the Latino Donor Collaborative (LDC). And as business owners, Latinos made up 50% of net new small businesses from 2007–2017. are immense. of the U.S.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of online education, the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications online graduate programs (UF CJC Online) stands at the forefront of innovation and quality. The state mandate established the goal of quality but allowed institutions to develop their own strategies.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 16, 2025

Would you emphasize a supportive learning environment, cognitive and affective learning, pedagogical design, essential content, creating assessments, providing feedback, integrating technology, or something different? Educational Psychology Review 31, (2): 261-292. References McKinney, K. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Sweller, J.,

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Amid the technological advancements shaping education, the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and conversational agents like ChatGPT have further expanded the possibilities for learning and communication (Alam, 2023). Incorporating ChatGPT into the classroom offers a myriad of broad benefits for both educators and students.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Research on ADHD (Sikström and Söderlund, 2007; Söderlund et al , 2007; Söderlund et al , 2010) suggests that moderate background noise may enhance focus by helping the brain filter distractions. Interestingly, silence can have the opposite effect on some, with controlled noise being beneficial for some individuals and tasks.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Some educators start their classes with music, a concept that may have scientific backing. A 2007 study of adult fMRI scans at Stanford’s School of Medicine found music can engage parts of the brain that help with attention, predictions and memories. They make that choice to: Set the tone.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

But with the revival of a way for those in prison to better access higher education, per the Second Chance Pell pilot program in 2015 , ITHAKA saw the potential to do more. ITHAKA realized that this little, tiny thumb drive may not be enough to support higher education at scale,” Burnett said. “So,

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) has transitioned from a speculative concept to a transformative tool in higher education, particularly within community colleges. Drawing on the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL), it argues that AI can enhance accessibility and efficiency while preserving the human essence of education.

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JULY 16, 2024

Stakeholders have broadly welcomed his ascension to Number 10, hoping it spells a period of greater collaboration between the government and the international education sector. Source: Parliament UK Name: Bridget Phillipson Position: Education secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities What do we know about her?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

With roots dating back to 1891, the university has evolved to address new technologies, especially in agriculture, and prepare readily employable graduates. A&T Center for Excellence in Post-Harvest Technologies, is working on developing an all-natural, antiviral disinfectant with promising results in controlling the spread of SARS-CoV-2.

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MAY 7, 2023

Educational podcasting may symbolize a thorough learning possibility to stimulate students’ imaginations throughout the post-pandemic educational continuum. To achieve effective learning via podcasting, educators should consider “The Six Stages of Educational Podcasts” to create the body of work.

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HEPI

JUNE 28, 2023

For many years, English universities were notionally the responsibility of the Department for Education but were effectively regulated via funding incentives via the Higher Education Funding Council for England. The universities brief has never sat easily within government.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Faculty need empathetic support as they adapt to the technologies encroaching upon their familiar pedagogies. Facilitating an annual summer GAI Boot Camp which will respond to future technologies, including opportunities and limitations. To support them, I proposed connecting writing and AI pedagogies in a new “WAC LIAISONS” program.

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APRIL 2, 2024

Generative AI (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT make it easier and faster for educators to write case studies. Crucially, this method of writing a case will allow the educator to stay in charge at every step in the design, and it will use GenAI as a research and creative assistant. 2009; Thistlethwaite et al.,

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Few college presidents can casually mention being good friends with Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, when discussing the implication of AI in higher education. It’s also the principle he will carry when working through some of the biggest challenges he sees facing higher education today. “I believe in this work.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

During July 2022 alone, ten anti-gay laws went into effect , all of them relating to education. In 2007, it became the first school in Kentucky to add gender identity to its non-discrimination policy. Training can help faculty identify pre-existing assumptions and help them modify class discussions and course materials accordingly.

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JULY 14, 2016

Or might the Euro-UK equivalent of Singapore’s Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE), in a similar location, be a creative post-Brexit option? Or might an equivalent of Cornell Tech NYC be worth creating in European higher education and research space? Adams & K.A. Gurney, February 2016).

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Faculty need empathetic support as they adapt to the technologies encroaching upon their familiar pedagogies. Facilitating an annual summer GAI Boot Camp which will respond to future technologies, including opportunities and limitations. To support them, I proposed connecting writing and AI pedagogies in a new “WAC LIAISONS” program.

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The PIE News

JULY 17, 2023

The education abroad sector is facing inadequate staffing and burnout, new research from the Forum on Education Abroad has suggested. The aim is to apprise education abroad professionals of current trends in the field to “crowdsource strategies for overcoming challenges and reaching new goals” and to inform policy.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2023

Educational podcasting may symbolize a thorough learning possibility to stimulate students’ imaginations throughout the post-pandemic educational continuum. To achieve effective learning via podcasting, educators should consider “The Six Stages of Educational Podcasts” to create the body of work.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2024

Generative AI (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT make it easier and faster for educators to write case studies. Crucially, this method of writing a case will allow the educator to stay in charge at every step in the design, and it will use GenAI as a research and creative assistant. 2009; Thistlethwaite et al.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Since joining the field in about 2007, I felt that there are certain aspects of the world and its problems that were largely neglected. And a lot of these are social issues,” said Mackey, whose technological work has focused on machine learning for use in fields such as climate, weather, and medicine.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

“The political landscape that’s targeting LGBTQ people is taking a toll on young people’s mental health, especially right now with the Supreme Court decisions and DEI efforts being removed or educational institutions being pressured by their state governments,” says Jorge Valencia, executive director of the Point Foundation. Dr. Luis A.

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

If there is another 0.25% increase in the base rate, as is widely anticipated, this will place government and university finances under further pressure over the next few years with significant negative implications for HE students, the UK Government’s education budget in general and the further education college budget in particular.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 23, 2024

According to The Glossary of Education Reform (2016), engagement refers to the degree of attention, curiosity, interest, optimism, and passion students show when they are learning or being taught. The unfamiliarity of technology and virtual learning can be a large barrier to learning and engagement. References Campbell, A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At a time when the Latino population in the United States is growing and students are still facing daunting obstacles, Excelencia in Education is recognizing nine institutions for their clear and decisive commitment to Latino student success with the Seal of Excelencia. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Educational technology (ed tech) companies have been working through painful downsizing for a couple of months, with layofftracker.com reporting significant staffing cuts at 2U, Byju, MasterClass, SkillShare, Eruditus and others. Blog: Learning Innovation Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is laying off 13,000 employees.

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MARCH 20, 2025

So, educators must continue to shift their thinking and go back to the basics to deliver their online course content in a way that creates a direct relationship with their students (Meyer, 2014). Gough began her teaching career in higher education in 1991 and facilitated the transition of ground campus courses to online courses in 2007.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 19, 2022

If we look rearward, we see that a series of utterly unpredictable developments in the last decade and a half left an indelible imprint on higher education today. The first was the Great Recession, the financial crisis that began in December 2007. A fourth major development was the analytics revolution.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Is now the perfect time to reconsider the student experience in higher education? Coming at a time when universities are still weighing the impact of the pandemic on higher education, many now see blended learning as the ‘new normal’. This blog was kindly provided by Matt Riddle, Principal and Director of Learning Experiences, Curio.

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