Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

So then, why do so many educators lecture and click through PowerPoints for 30-,40-, or even 60-minutes at a time with no breaks or learning activities? 2013; Felder & Brent, 2016). With the rise of modern technology, countless online tools are now available to help students stay engaged in the classroom. Bradbury, N.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 14, 2025

We will continue supporting higher education institutions as we have done for over 30 years. Best: In 2013, I visited four universities in Hawaii. For over 20 years, I have had the privilege of building a career that impacts learning and education. Best work trip/Worst work trip? I may need to start with a language app!

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For students, writing in a foreign language can be intimidating, often because they feel they lack the necessary vocabulary or fear making mistakes that become fossilized (Kara, 2013; Shang, 2013; Tallon, 2009). Realizing Advanced Foreign Language Writing Development in Collegiate Education: Curricular Design, Pedagogy, Assessment.”

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

As a faculty member, I often hear the blatant dismissal of students and their preoccupation with technology. How can we help develop ethical leaders, solid communicators, critical thinkers, and diversity-minded, community-engaged students if students in today’s generation are focused so heavily on technology and their phones?

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Factors such as technological isolation caused by geographical distance and stakeholder digital fluency may hinder the ability of students to receive the full spectrum of support that in-person PLCs provide (Ribon et al. Michaine Ashley, EdD is an assistant professor of Teacher Education at Texas Woman’s University. 1 (2014): 107-129.

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Faculty Focus

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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Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

As a faculty member, I often hear the blatant dismissal of students and their preoccupation with technology. How can we help develop ethical leaders, solid communicators, critical thinkers, and diversity-minded, community-engaged students if students in today’s generation are focused so heavily on technology and their phones?

Technology 98

Technology Arts And Sciences Students Adult Education 98

Faculty Focus

JULY 2, 2023

Distance learning is viewed today as a parallel learning modality, and is both valued and entrenched in higher education (Marcus. In today’s fast-paced, constantly-changing education landscape, it can be challenging for educators to stay abreast of the latest developments and trends in their field. 2022; Nworie,2021).

Higher Education 111

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LSE Higher Education Blog

JANUARY 30, 2025

While China is proactive in recruiting African students, Africa seems to play a relatively passive role does this stark imbalance in student mobility pose future risks to Africas higher education? Egypts hosting of African students started in the 1950s and has grown slowly but steadily.

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Scholarship Higher Education Recruitment Policy 60

WCET Frontiers

APRIL 24, 2025

These themes show that, while the specific challenges and technologies may evolve, the core focus of WOW Award-winning projects remains on driving innovation, fostering collaboration, and ensuring equity in digital learning. She also mentioned that WCET members are consistently on the cutting edge in using educational technologies.

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WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The State Authorization Network (SAN) is pleased to release a very thorough examination of state authorization of distance education through the lens of a colleague who witnessed many steps in the development of consumer protections for students participating in interstate distance education.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 4, 2023

Technology Partnerships and Higher Education A Conversation With Drew Magliozzi, CEO of Mainstay Alan Thu, 05/11/2023 - 06:00 Chatbots Higher Ed Leadership Innovation Spotlight In our mission to promote equity in higher education, the University Innovation Alliance (UIA) highlights the strategies of our member institutions.

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Technology Higher Education Education Retention 52

The PIE News

JULY 2, 2024

Representatives from the National College of Ireland , Dublin City University , Technological University Shannon , and Maynooth University are in India to provide support to Indian students to help them adjust to their studies in Ireland, according to education company OneStep Global , which organised the initiative.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 2, 2023

Distance learning is viewed today as a parallel learning modality, and is both valued and entrenched in higher education (Marcus. In today’s fast-paced, constantly-changing education landscape, it can be challenging for educators to stay abreast of the latest developments and trends in their field. 2022; Nworie,2021).

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MARCH 8, 2023

Firstly, education is a fundamental human right that should be accessible to all, regardless of gender. Secondly, education is a key driver of economic growth and development, and women’s equal access to education is essential for achieving sustainable development goals. But we’re not there yet.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 12, 2025

In an era of advanced technologies and artificial intelligence, the use of these tools in education raises concerns about its impact on student learning, particularly when it comes to assessments. This can be revealing for educators as they see a different side to students exploring and applying course content in authentic ways.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For students, writing in a foreign language can be intimidating, often because they feel they lack the necessary vocabulary or fear making mistakes that become fossilized (Kara, 2013; Shang, 2013; Tallon, 2009). Realizing Advanced Foreign Language Writing Development in Collegiate Education: Curricular Design, Pedagogy, Assessment.”

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Environment Learning Experience Students Humanities 124

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2025

Trusting students does not mean ignoring accountability; it means designing courses, policies, and practices that build their confidence and skills while treating them as equal partners in their education. Such practices can lead to mistrust between students and faculty, harming the educational relationship. Ambrose, S. Brookhart, S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

As I reflect on my journey through higher education, I find myself looking back on a career that began in the small, rural community of Calhoun in Lowndes County, Alabama. It was there that I first understood the profound impact that education could have on a person’s life.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The pandemic in 2020 accelerated the adoption of learning technologies in education. Inevitably, the quality of student learning has taken center stage, and with it is an emerging focus on changing teaching and learning pedagogy and harnessing technology to deliver new modes of learning (APLU). 2018; Zhao et al.,

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Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

This dual-degree approach combines the benefits of a liberal arts education with technical training, preparing students for careers in engineering, business, and technology fields. Values-Driven Education Quaker principles of peace, social justice, and ethical leadership are embedded in the curriculum and campus culture.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The pandemic in 2020 accelerated the adoption of learning technologies in education. Inevitably, the quality of student learning has taken center stage, and with it is an emerging focus on changing teaching and learning pedagogy and harnessing technology to deliver new modes of learning (APLU). 2018; Zhao et al.,

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Technology Engineering Learning Experience Faculty 109

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In higher education, there has been an over-reliance on administering summative assessments and simply assigning student grades, often with minimal to no feedback provided prior to the conclusion of the course. As both formative and summative assessments have a distinct purpose, they are used simultaneously in educational settings.

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Achievement Higher Education Professional Development Education 122

Faculty Focus

JUNE 22, 2023

As the demand for online education surges, especially in the healthcare field, maintaining high standards and competencies should not falter because the delivery of education is on a different platform. She is board certified through ANCC as a family nurse practitioner since 2013. References Authement, R. S., & Dormire, S.

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GlobalHigherEd

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Finally, if a major crisis were to emerge in the near future, take into account this higher education crisis expert’s view: “ Our first line for every client is, “Tell the truth, tell it all, tell it first. Interim Chancellor Ward did a wonderful job from 2011-2013 in what he wittily defined as his “Chancellor Encore” role.

Leadership 130

Leadership Higher Education Organization Educational Systems 130

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

So then, why do so many educators lecture and click through PowerPoints for 30-,40-, or even 60-minutes at a time with no breaks or learning activities? 2013; Felder & Brent, 2016). With the rise of modern technology, countless online tools are now available to help students stay engaged in the classroom. Bradbury, N.

Students 105

Students Technology Education Policy 105

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Despite our reliance on technology, humans are not robots and shouldn’t attempt to work like them. It is essential to know the educational ROI of your teaching time so that you can stop wasting time on things that don’t matter. Unfortunately, research finds that they are typically wrong—and aren’t really multitasking (Crenshaw, 2013).

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

by Katy Jordan, Janja Komljenovic and Jeremy Knox The SRHE Digital University Network was launched in 2012, with a view to present “ critical, theorised and research-based perspectives on technologies in higher education ”. Looking back From 2013 onwards, the Digital University had been included in the annual SRHE conference themes.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In higher education, there has been an over-reliance on administering summative assessments and simply assigning student grades, often with minimal to no feedback provided prior to the conclusion of the course. As both formative and summative assessments have a distinct purpose, they are used simultaneously in educational settings.

Achievement 111

Achievement Higher Education Professional Development Education 111

Faculty Focus

JUNE 22, 2023

As the demand for online education surges, especially in the healthcare field, maintaining high standards and competencies should not falter because the delivery of education is on a different platform. She is board certified through ANCC as a family nurse practitioner since 2013. References Authement, R. S., & Dormire, S.

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Environment Faculty Learning Experience Technology 98

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 11, 2022

2013, Herrington and Oliver, 2000), and both tasks nurtured this sort of authenticity. Increasingly in educational literature, the significance of formative learning is being affirmed and quality learning tasks find pathways to embed formative processes along the journey. Mind, Brain & Education , 4(1), 28-33. Bozalek, V.,

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Arts And Sciences Deep Learning Environment Learning Experience 131

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Factors such as technological isolation caused by geographical distance and stakeholder digital fluency may hinder the ability of students to receive the full spectrum of support that in-person PLCs provide (Ribon et al. Michaine Ashley, EdD is an assistant professor of Teacher Education at Texas Woman’s University. 1 (2014): 107-129.

College 119

College Technology Model Environment 119

WCET Frontiers

AUGUST 10, 2023

My History with Online Courses Welcome to the third and final post in our series on higher education enrollment shifts. In the second post, the work group discussed ways higher education institutions are responding to the shifts in enrollment. A few years later, the student profile shifted in my online courses.

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Learning Experience Environment Technology Schooling 98

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Fortunately, instructors have the ability to intervene and use this as an educational opportunity for students to position themselves for greater success. Bui, Myerson, and Hale 2013), although most comparisons are between students writing notes themselves on paper or on a laptop, rather than simply taking a picture.

Educational Psychology 111

Educational Psychology Environment Schooling Guidance 111

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Fortunately, instructors have the ability to intervene and use this as an educational opportunity for students to position themselves for greater success. Bui, Myerson, and Hale 2013), although most comparisons are between students writing notes themselves on paper or on a laptop, rather than simply taking a picture.

Educational Psychology 111

Educational Psychology Environment Schooling Guidance 111

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Despite our reliance on technology, humans are not robots and shouldn’t attempt to work like them. It is essential to know the educational ROI of your teaching time so that you can stop wasting time on things that don’t matter. Unfortunately, research finds that they are typically wrong—and aren’t really multitasking (Crenshaw, 2013).

Humanities 96

Humanities Technology Faculty Students 96

HEPI

APRIL 1, 2024

Tony Blair’s commitment that his Labour government would achieve 50 per cent participation in higher education was made in 1999, although the participation rate did not start rising substantially until the coalition government of the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats ended England’s student number controls in 2013.

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