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I’m also saying this as someone who’s curated several, including one on running as an arts and humanities discourse that a 2014 Guardian article said ‘other conferences could take a leaf out of’, for its 8-minute sprint formats and multi-modal approaches including film screening, meditation sessions and run-chats.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has transitioned from a speculative concept to a transformative tool in highereducation, 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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Sharing our lives with our students emphasizes that we are human beings as well. She earned her PhD in Mathematics at the University of Arkansas in 2014. The Review of HigherEducation , 385-426. It makes us more approachable and makes it easier to begin establishing those valuable connections with our students.
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Despite this, students critique feedback for being unfit for purpose, considering that it does not help them clarify things they do not understand ( Voelkel and Mello, 2014 ). Despite written feedback being the norm in HigherEducation, the literature highlights the benefit of audio feedback.
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). After working for a Fortune 500 company in advertising for over two decades, he began his highereducation teaching career 15 years ago.He
Sharing our lives with our students emphasizes that we are human beings as well. She earned her PhD in Mathematics at the University of Arkansas in 2014. The Review of HigherEducation , 385-426. It makes us more approachable and makes it easier to begin establishing those valuable connections with our students.
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The Future of Public HigherEducation via email. Rather than expressing a nostalgia for the past, I’m expressing a hope for the future, where the theoretical promise of highereducation as a route to enhanced intellectual, social and economic lives is accessible to all. But that began to change in 2014.”
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