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Weekend Reading: Education and Scholarship – An overlooked solution to the teaching dilemma

HEPI

The traditional model of higher education institutions in the UK has largely relied on student recruitment as the primary means of funding both staff salaries and research activities. In terms of research, there is far less recognition of excellence in education and scholarship compared to excellence in subject-specific research output.

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AI-Powered Teaching: Practical Tools for Community College Faculty

Faculty Focus

This article explores AI’s historical evolution, critically assesses its benefits and challenges for teaching, and provides evidence-based strategies for faculty to integrate AI effectively. Grounded in the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL), it expands on prior work (e.g.,

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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

Faculty Focus

The Community of Inquiry (CoI) model stands as a cornerstone, offering a versatile and scholarly-supported framework for fostering accessible and inclusive learning environments. Scholarships targeting specific demographics, such as first-generation students or those from low-income backgrounds, can help bridge the gap.

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Who are we gardening for?

ACRLog

These experiences inform current professional and scholarly interests in: information for public good; the open knowledge movement in scholarly communication; community-engaged scholarship; and research assessment reform.

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The Secret IO: the cost of recruitment

The PIE News

It’s not uncommon for a university to be paying 20-25% commission of the first year tuition fee to agents – in addition to paying for marketing activity, fairs, bonuses, global travel and maybe a scholarship. The business model is to be recommended to brothers, sisters, cousins and friends as a trusted service year after year.

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Searching for the Optimal Class Design to Maximize Learning

Faculty Focus

Simply, it is the way it combines cognitive and educational psychologyhow people learnwith the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL), which focuses on how educators study and improve their teaching to increase student learning (McKinney, 2007). Michael Kiener is a professor at Maryville University of St. References McKinney, K.

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The Secret Agent: relationship advice

The PIE News

As outlined in my previous column , these relationships are the difference between B2C and B2B operations and the heart of our business model. The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of The PIE News. My advice would be to focus on the relationships you have already got.