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Four Powerful Practices to Promote Student Success 

Faculty Focus

Attentive teachers can easily capitalize upon their students conversations to introduce new learning experiences and/or advance learners explorations. Reading and responding to student reflections of their work increases their learning experience. References Afzal, D., Rasul, I., & Chaudhry, M. Goleman, D.

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Empowering Community Colleges Through AI: A New Era of Access and Economic Mobility

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Since Apple introduced Siri, its voice-controlled software, in October 2011, consumers have begun normalizing interactions with narrow AI.

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How online learning can help tackle global injustices

SRHE

In 2011, I embarked with colleagues at the School of Social and Political Science to develop our school’s first fully online distance learning MSc postgraduate programmes, partnering with an interdisciplinary team spanning the three Colleges of the University to co-create and co-teach the MSc in Global Challenges.

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Making a Meaningful Environment for Belonging 

Faculty Focus

He received his Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2011 and his Ph.D. Dustin Cox, PT, DPT, PhD, is an Associate Professor at Augusta University and a licensed physical therapist with advanced certifications in therapeutic treatment for Parkinson’s and lymphedema. in Health Sciences in 2023 from Northern Illinois University.

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Making a Meaningful Environment for Belonging 

Faculty Focus

He received his Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2011 and his Ph.D. Dustin Cox, PT, DPT, PhD, is an Associate Professor at Augusta University and a licensed physical therapist with advanced certifications in therapeutic treatment for Parkinson’s and lymphedema. in Health Sciences in 2023 from Northern Illinois University.

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Small College America – Profile Earlham College

Edu Alliance Journal

The college places a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary learning, allowing students to engage in cross-disciplinary courses and independent research. The Epic Advantage Program provides students with up to $5,000 in funding for hands-on learning experiences, such as internships, field studies, and international travel.

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Confessions of a Luddite teacher: a case for edtech pessimism

LSE Higher Education Blog

While the study focused on the learning experience of 9-16-year-olds, this result could apply in a higher education setting, especially in view of studies on agentic engagement among university students. It would show that the impact of edtech on student learning is not that straightforward.