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Tech Trends 2025: Can Technology Help Universities Avoid the Enrollment Cliff?

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The fertility rate in the United States reached a historic low in 2023, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Preventions National Center for Health Statistics, and data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the fertility rate dropped more than 22% from 2007 to 2020. Fast-forward to today, and that first cadre

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Q&A: Retiring Maryville University President Recalls Early Connectivity Efforts

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When Mark Lombardi took over as president of Missouris Maryville University in 2007, a communications and digital transformation was knocking at the sectors door. The teams response brought about one of the most comprehensive connectivity- and technology-focused initiatives in higher education at the

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Searching for the Optimal Class Design to Maximize Learning

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Would you emphasize a supportive learning environment, cognitive and affective learning, pedagogical design, essential content, creating assessments, providing feedback, integrating technology, or something different? Michael Kiener is a professor at Maryville University of St. Louis in their Clinical Mental Health Counseling program.

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AI-Powered Teaching: Practical Tools for Community College Faculty

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Rossum’s Universal Robots) , where artificial beings, created to serve, ultimately undo their creators (apek, 1920/2004). ” (Turing, 1950), followed by John McCarthy’s naming of “artificial intelligence” (McCarthy, 2007). Educational Technology Research and Development, 51 (4), 89102. Basic Books.

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Maximizing Student Engagement During Live Online Seminars

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Survey Says Seminars are not new to the online environment, although for anyone who has taught in this environment there have been many iterations over the years as technology and curriculum have dramatically changed. It was a spontaneous, yet memorable experience for everyone in the class. References: Meyer, K.

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What Job Design Can Teach Us About Course Design

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Where flexibility of how a project is completed can be given, encourage students to try something new or try a new technology to implement their idea. 2007; Oldham & Hackman, 2010). Create a variety of activities and/or assessments such as an oral presentation, case study analysis, paper, or quiz. Humphrey, S. Nahrgang, J.

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Beyond Evaluation: Using Peer Observation to Strengthen Teaching Practices

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University faculty members are usually immersed in various tasks related to teaching, research, committees, and office hours. Peer observation is a valuable university practice with mutual benefits for the observer and observee, with an emphasis on learning, reflection, and improvement to enhance teaching methods and overall practices.