Faculty Focus

MARCH 16, 2025

Would you emphasize a supportive learning environment, cognitive and affective learning, pedagogical design, essential content, creating assessments, providing feedback, integrating technology, or something different? This convergence of theory and teaching practice offers one perspective for creating an optimal learning experience.

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Scholarship Learning Experience Educational Psychology Academia 63

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 30, 2023

But when I had the opportunity to pivot from academia into learning design full-time, I took the leap. Q: Can you help us understand what a VP of learning experience does? A: I lead a small team of learning designers and product strategists focused on online learning innovation.

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Learning Experience Academia Higher Education Scholarship 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Outreach efforts include education on financial aid options, including grants, scholarships and aid for undocumented students. The IT department created a seamless online application process, reducing access barriers and fostering a welcoming experience. The number of bachelor’s degrees awarded to Latinx students has grown.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 16, 2025

Would you emphasize a supportive learning environment, cognitive and affective learning, pedagogical design, essential content, creating assessments, providing feedback, integrating technology, or something different? This convergence of theory and teaching practice offers one perspective for creating an optimal learning experience.

Scholarship 85

Scholarship Learning Experience Educational Psychology Academia 85

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Unquestionably, the past 40 years have brought many steps forward in terms of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer rights, visibility, and consciousness, but in academia it is still a work in progress. A 2022 report from the UCLA School of Law Williams Institute and the Point Foundation, an LGBTQ scholarship fund, noted that 32.6%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This is not just a matter of visibility or the fairness of representation…but it’s also about the diversity of experiences that people bring both into academia and into the professional world,” says project director Dr. Volker Janssen. Also, advanced degrees are increasingly important for lifetime career advancement.”

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 27, 2025

Digital technology has transformed how knowledge is accessed, and many students now expect flexible, personalized learning experiences. Their Simon Initiative uses learning engineering and AI to enhance educational outcomes, creating adaptive learning platforms tailored to individual student needs.

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