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3 Key Themes at the CFES Brilliant Pathways Conference

MindMax

Another reason is that CFES, in particular, focuses on creating pathways to education for students in underserved populations through initiatives like mentoring and teaching essential human skills that AI can’t replace. MindMax shares this focus on creating pathways , in the context of continuing education and higher ed.

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Let’s rekindle the spirit of 1924: lifelong learning for all | Letters

The Guardian - Higher Education

John Holford reflects on the funding for adult education enabled by the first Labour government a century ago, and hopes for something similar today. Plus letters from Ian Barge, Jennifer Basannavar and Jenny Braithwaite Jonathan Michie is, as usual, spot-on in arguing for universities to provide adult education.

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Higher Education, Technology, and A Growing Social Anxiety

Higher Education Inquirer

We are simultaneously moving forward with technology and backward with human values and principles. Elites are reestablishing a more brutal world, hearkening back to previous centuries--a world the Higher Education Inquirer has been observing and documenting since 2016. All of this manufactured by technology and human greed.

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Lightboards as a Learning Tool in Adult Asynchronous Online Learning

Faculty Focus

Human memory can only process small amounts of information at once. Advances in Physiology Education , 40 (4), 509–513. The modern practice of adult education: From pedagogy to andragogy. Cambridge Adult Education. Lightboards are a potential solution for helping learners codify more complex knowledge.

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PhotoVoice: Using Technology to Impact Student Learning and Assessment

Faculty Focus

Drawing on over two decades in academia, Michele Poulos specializes in general psychology, social psychology, and human growth and development. Before embarking on her professional journey, Poulos attended Arizona State University, where she obtained a bachelor of arts degree in elementary education and teaching in 2001. Clover, D.

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Lightboards as a Learning Tool in Adult Asynchronous Online Learning

Faculty Focus

Human memory can only process small amounts of information at once. Advances in Physiology Education , 40 (4), 509–513. The modern practice of adult education: From pedagogy to andragogy. Cambridge Adult Education. Lightboards are a potential solution for helping learners codify more complex knowledge.

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Study Finds that Promise Program Still Leaves Racial Gaps

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

According to Dr. Natasha Warikoo, the Lenore Stern professor in the humanities and social sciences at Tufts University, the findings are important, but not surprising. “It It shows the way that race plays a role in educational opportunity apart from class,” she said. It’s possible that state-[funded] promises might get sued for this.”