Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

We write today centering the needs and experiences of fat students who sometimes struggle to find fit and space within academia. Fat students, an often hyper(in)visible population, find themselves having experiences that range from uncomfortable to violent within their classrooms and learning environments.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

Others argue that AI, in various forms, has been used to elevate students’ performance in the classroom, and in some cases, overcome barriers to learning (Shippee 2020, 20). AI can also be used as a classroom tool to reframe the learning experiences and as a “partner” in learning (Benson 2023, 30).

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ACRLog

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Editor’s Note: This guest post has been authored by Shaharima Parvin (Senior Assistant Librarian at East West University in Dhaka, Bangladesh) and Md. Abdul Latif (Assistant Librarian at East West University in Dhaka, Bangladesh). This adoption should be expedited through collaboration among government, academia and private sectors.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Nostalgia, by definition, is a personal response to the past, and confusing the personal for the universal has the potential to do great damage. ” It has been well documented that many who intersect with academia have not found it to be particularly fun but instead have found it arbitrary, hostile and punishing. Resilient.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

In this piece, we explore how social media, as a pervasive cultural force, impacts the educational journey and engagement of undergraduate students while shaping their persistence and success in academia. In essence, social media offers a portable and customizable sense of community across various spaces, enriching the learning experience.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Chase’s experience and “transformational ideas … will elevate the student experience across the UH system,” added Khator, who is also president of UH. As she prepared to begin her new work at the tier-one public research university, Chase shared her perspective on making investments in student success.

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University Business

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In today’s fast-evolving world, universities have the opportunity to align their programs with industry trends, equipping students with the skills needed for the workforce and creating social mobility. One key area impacting learning is the rise of new technologies. Yet, access to these opportunities is still uneven.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Today, I am excited to announce that Coursera is the first online learning platform to receive the Authorized Instructional Platform designation from the American Council of Education (ACE©) for academic integrity, security, and rigor of its learning experience. Remove barriers to degree pathways to reach more students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

. — remembers the joyful opening of the LGBTQ+ Resource Office on the main campus of Prairie View A&M University. The joy has now turned to sadness as a new law in Texas has dismantled diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices and programs at publicly funded universities. These are the real impacts.” of non-LGBTQ people.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 6, 2022

There’s no question about it: agile colleges and universities wishing to clarify their value, produce marketable graduates and level the economic playing field for their students must immediately make internships much more widely available than they already are.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 16, 2024

By limiting creativity to the visual and performing arts, academia has greatly limited any meaningful understanding of the imagination. Micah Mitchell is a PhD student at Baylor University studying Higher Education Studies and Leadership (HESL). “A Doctoral dissertation, University of Texas. Frontiers in Psychology 7 (April).

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The PIE News

MAY 16, 2023

On past programs, learners have met heads of state, Nobel Laureates, and other notable figures in politics, academia, and entertainment Over the past 60 years and 100 plus voyages, more than 74,000 voyagers have become SAS alumni. Having this [SAS] experience will help me teach others that they can change their mindset.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

This journey begins not only on the Martian surface but right here on Earth, in our universities. The role of interdisciplinary teaching and learning in these institutions is pivotal in shaping the minds of future pioneers and visionaries who will propel us to Mars. Measuring learning outcomes in higher education: Motivation matters.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

We often don’t allow ourselves these moments of connection because connection requires vulnerability and vulnerability goes against everything we’ve been taught about expertise, authority, and credibility in academia. Vulnerability in the Classroom: Instructor’s Ability to Build Trust Impacts the Student’s Learning Experience.”

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 16, 2024

By limiting creativity to the visual and performing arts, academia has greatly limited any meaningful understanding of the imagination. Micah Mitchell is a PhD student at Baylor University studying Higher Education Studies and Leadership (HESL). “A Doctoral dissertation, University of Texas. Frontiers in Psychology 7 (April).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Baccalaureate Level The College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) Washington State University (Pullman, WA) The College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) is a federal program established in 1972 to help students from migrant and seasonal farmworking backgrounds obtain a college education. are Hispanic.

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Creatrix Campus

JUNE 25, 2023

The University Grants Commission (UGC) recommends a nine-letter-grade system for CBCS evaluation, replacing percentage-based grading. Surveys and studies reveal the positive impact of CBCS on student outcomes and overall learning experiences.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

This journey begins not only on the Martian surface but right here on Earth, in our universities. The role of interdisciplinary teaching and learning in these institutions is pivotal in shaping the minds of future pioneers and visionaries who will propel us to Mars. Measuring learning outcomes in higher education: Motivation matters.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

To earn the Seal of Excelencia a college or university must demonstrate an intentional, institutional focus on advancing Latino student success by aligning data and practice. Colleges and universities that have received the Seal of Excelencia enroll 17% of Latino students in the U.S. California State University, San Marcos Dr. Ellen J.

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University Business

JANUARY 5, 2024

As an entrepreneur and investor committed to innovation, I’m constantly seeking new approaches to enhance the teaching and learning experience, especially with regard to providing real-world experiences whenever possible. The post Is this the future of business school learning? And guess what?

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Echo Delta

JANUARY 11, 2024

This past December, we got news that Elon Musk plans to launch a new university. Higher education, in contrast, is a service-oriented field that relies heavily on human interaction and unique cultural norms to create transformative experiences for students. On one hand, this is potentially exciting news.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

We often don’t allow ourselves these moments of connection because connection requires vulnerability and vulnerability goes against everything we’ve been taught about expertise, authority, and credibility in academia. Vulnerability in the Classroom: Instructor’s Ability to Build Trust Impacts the Student’s Learning Experience.”

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Resolutions and Safe Spaces — Adelphi University. Adelphi University’s Office of Community Concerns and Resolution was established in fall 2021 to simplify and enhance the system for reporting discrimination, bias, and abuse. AmeriCorps Tutors for Youth — Arkansas State University.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 11, 2024

Today, CMS platforms leverage AI and machine learning for predictive analytics, enhancing personalized learning experiences and administrative decision-making. By combining crucial academic functions, these modules offer a unified framework that facilitates learning across the whole academic lifecycle.

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eLiterate

JULY 12, 2023

Which meant that not many specialized learning tools were created. As small as these companies’ target markets already were, many of them couldn’t afford to limit themselves to the subset of, say, chemistry professors whose universities happened to use Blackboard. It didn’t make economic sense. LTI changed all that.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2023

Learning spaces I. In-person: There are two approaches to accessibility in academia—accommodations and universal design. Asynchronous learning modules and video tutorials can provide learners with the flexibility to choose the pace and timing of their learning.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2023

Learning spaces I. In-person: There are two approaches to accessibility in academia—accommodations and universal design. Asynchronous learning modules and video tutorials can provide learners with the flexibility to choose the pace and timing of their learning.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 9, 2022

During the 2020 global pandemic, Historically Black Universities and Colleges (HBCUs) were challenged with maintaining access to learning and student attendance. 2016); however, the model should be accompanied by a course design that applies the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework to augment accessibility.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

I am a part-time lecturer at the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy. Heitkamp is a member of the advisory board of the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics. Of course, no conversation was facilitated. Nor would I support this. members on the defensive.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

For universities that don’t have the cushion of the Ivy League list, the stark reality of declining enrollment and soaring costs looms large. Universities are discovering that austerity measures alone can’t bridge the gap between dwindling revenues and rising expenses. covers the global shift in Higher Education.

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University Business

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The college-to-career pipeline is broken, and the best way to fix it is to give students more latitude in choosing their own work-based learning experiences, says Jane Swift, president of Education at Work and former governor of Massachusetts, on the latest University Business Podcast.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 20, 2023

For example, transferring credits and recognizing prior learning experiences are often complex and burdensome for students. Moreover, the slow pace of change within higher education , coupled with a lack of input from businesses and hiring entities, further exacerbates the perceived gap between academia and the real world.

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