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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

Faculty Focus

Assistive Technologies: Integrating assistive technologies, such as screen readers and speech-to-text tools, can enhance accessibility for students with disabilities. These funds can cover unexpected expenses, such as technology upgrades or internet access. Mentors can be faculty members, alumni, or industry professionals.

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Report finds inadequate Chinese student support at UK unis

The PIE News

Such technological barriers are enhancing social clustering, which has been made more acute by the uneven distribution of Chinese students, according to Ebel. In addition to social integration, the report revealed a gaping hole in career support for Chinese students, with 80% saying that they had never received any targeted career guidance.

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Report: Outdated Funding Law Hampers Community College Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Technology that didn't exist when the law was draftedcomputers, the internet, online learning platformsnow consumes significant portions of college budgets. The sixty-four-year-old law remains literally unchanged while everything around it has transformedfrom technology to teaching methods to the students themselves. "If

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ADA Compliance in Higher Education: What Institutions Need to Know: Changing Higher Ed podcast 246 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Eugene Woo

The Change Leader, Inc.

Resource Management: Insights into budgeting and resource allocation for long-term accessibility maintenance. Technology Solutions: How to leverage AI and automation tools to assist with compliance efforts. Leadership Planning: How to establish clear ownership and accountability for accessibility compliance.

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Tech solutions to Canada’s study visa cap

The PIE News

The tool, named the BorderPass Eligibility Assessment, considers an applicant’s chance of approval for a study permit based on inputs such as financial stability, visa history, and other proprietary risk factors identified under the guidance of lawyers and immigration experts.

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Ed Department Shakes Up OPMs and Third-Party Servicers: This Is Huge

WCET Frontiers

Department of Education created its own rumblings by releasing new guidance with rules about any contracted services and a series of questions about companies helping institutions with online learning. Instead, the Department issued broad guidance on a wide range of “Third-Party Servicers”. For those in higher education, the U.S.

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Digital Experiences Key to Preparing for Enrollment Cliff

Cisco blogs - Education

But the secret to their success will depend on how effectively they use that new technology to drive enhanced digital experiences for their students. For a very long time Information Technology was not considered a strategic asset that could be leveraged to increase student success and positively impact retention.

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