Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

Drawing on over two decades in academia, Michele Poulos specializes in general psychology, social psychology, and human growth and development. I encourage you to let your students be creative, and I think you’ll see the whole learning process change—hopefully you’ll learn something along the way too. Lawrence, R. Janzen, K.

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SRHE

MARCH 28, 2024

King et al (2008) contend that audio feedback is often evaluated by students as being ‘richer’ than other forms of feedback. She is also passionate about using autoethnography to bring to the fore her experiences in academia, which others may be able to relate to. Twitter handle:@samanthawilko

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

Drawing on over two decades in academia, Michele Poulos specializes in general psychology, social psychology, and human growth and development. I encourage you to let your students be creative, and I think you’ll see the whole learning process change—hopefully you’ll learn something along the way too. Lawrence, R. Janzen, K.

Technology 94

Technology Arts And Sciences Students Adult Education 94

SRHE

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

At the same time, I was reminded of Walford (2008), whose opinion highlights the danger of the emic researcher going native – I was keen that my position would not compromise my research findings. Walford, G (2008) How to do Educational Ethnography 1 st edn, London, UK: The Tufnell Press O’Reilly, K. 1 st edn, London: Sage.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

There were a lot of warm words expressed about both HEPI and Wonkhe at last week’s Society for Research into Higher Education ( SRHE ) event on bridging academia and policymaking. HEPI, Wonkhe, the SRHE and the CGHE. On coming to power, the austerity-obsessed Coalition were similarly parsimonious.

Students 81

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SRHE

APRIL 10, 2024

Increased workloads, pressures of research funding, lack of work-life balance and lack of management support are universal trends globally ( Kinman and Jones , 2008 ) leading to many university academics leaving the profession ( Heffernan et al , 2019 ; Ligibel et al , 2023 ).

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 20, 2023

Finally, the last nail in the coffin occurred due to the Great Recession of 2008 – public funding of higher ed was cut back significantly, transitioning most of the cost of a college degree from the states to the individual. This mentality was furthered when College became a means for avoiding the draft in the 1960s.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Education Degree Academia 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

But lately, there’s been so much significant change in academia, that I’ve fallen much more into a role of looking at the bigger, broader trend. And that it’s there, but don’t think you can wrap your hands around it and understand, you know, do a quick briefing paper of how it’s going to hit academia.

Technology 52

Technology Guidance Higher Education Schooling 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Jesse Louis Jackson’s historic presidential runs in 1984 and 1988 and the election of a virtually unknown political figure — Barack Obama — in 2008. It is no coincidence that after leaving Congress, Chisholm joined academia where she taught at Mount Holyoke College — a private women’s liberal arts college in Massachusetts.

Liberal Arts 116

Liberal Arts History Academia College 116

HESA

APRIL 13, 2023

So that’s what the exploratory study aimed at back in 2008-2009. Ireland suffered tremendously in terms of university autonomy from the impact of the economic crisis that we’ve experienced 2008-2009, and that has generated long-term effects on what universities were allowed to do or not.

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SRHE

JANUARY 24, 2025

Reflections We are certain that some, if not all, of these quotes will resonate with many of the readers: these trends have been discussed in, for example, Lakov et al (2017) and Findlow (2008).

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 6, 2025

Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education. [Editor's Note: Please let us know of any additions or corrections.] Books Alexander, Bryan (2020). Johns Hopkins Press. Alexander, Bryan (2023). Universities on Fire. Johns Hopkins Press. Diploma Mills: How For-profit Colleges Stiffed Students, Taxpayers, and the American Dream. Bousquet, M.

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