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Strategic Blended Learning in Higher Education

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2019; Vallée et al., A digital choice board activity (asynchronous): Provide students with a digital choice board that deepens their thinking and learning about the class content to complete at their own pace and time (see Women’s History Month Choice Boards ). So, what is blended learning? References Graham, C. link] Li, C.,

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Seven Best Practices in 40 years of Reporting on Diversity in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Juan Gilbert, a 2002 Emerging Scholar, a decade later received the 2011 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring. A 2007 Emerging Scholar, Dr. Peniel Joseph (“Interpreting African-American Life and History,” Jan. White House Honoree, Jan. Remembering and rendering lives.

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Teaching Courses that Provoke Student Anxiety

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This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on April 22, 2019© Magna Publications. Those of us concerned about student anxiety in our courses have history on our side. How can you be an engineer and not expect to have to give presentations? All rights reserved. Nowadays that seems to apply to all sorts of courses.

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Number of Ph.D.s conferred dropped 5.4% in 2021

Inside Higher Ed

awarded between the 2019 and 2020 academic years. But they really couldn’t say how big a factor, because the survey period of July 2019 to June 2020 covered just the first—albeit intense—few months of the pandemic. Mathematics and computer science and engineering stayed relatively steady year over year.

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How to Increase Scientific Literacy

Inside Higher Ed

There are similar examples from the history of scientific medicine, which includes wrenching examples of grotesque surgeries and disparate treatment of pain and illness rooted in ideas that were subsequently repudiated. Zimring’s 2019 volume, What Science Is and How It Really Works , offers a somewhat different defense of science.

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Strategic Blended Learning in Higher Education

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2019; Vallée et al., A digital choice board activity (asynchronous): Provide students with a digital choice board that deepens their thinking and learning about the class content to complete at their own pace and time (see Women’s History Month Choice Boards ). So, what is blended learning? References Graham, C. link] Li, C.,

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Teaching Courses that Provoke Student Anxiety

Faculty Focus

This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on April 22, 2019© Magna Publications. Those of us concerned about student anxiety in our courses have history on our side. How can you be an engineer and not expect to have to give presentations? All rights reserved. Nowadays that seems to apply to all sorts of courses.