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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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).

Empower 106

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2024

Crafting an effective teaching experience parallels the art of carpentry as both require a diverse and well-equipped toolbox. Not only do they simplify complex concepts but also significantly enhance teaching and learning (Chan & Fok, 2009; Onyeaka et al., 2022; Ouyang et al., The next step is editing.

Arts And Sciences 124

Arts And Sciences Engineering Learning Experience Technology 124

Faculty Focus

MARCH 6, 2025

While we certainly share these concerns, we do remain relatively optimistic about one aspect of higher education: learning to write. In our new book, How to Use Writing for Teaching and Learning , we argue that this disruption presents an opportunity rather than a threat. an academic discipline), social worlds (e.g., literature).

Arts And Sciences 122

Arts And Sciences Humanities Higher Education Organization 122

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Meaningful learning tasks are transformative and deep, and rooted in three key elements: emotional connection, sense, and significance (Barkley, 2010): Emotional connection. Consequently, while we forget most life experiences, we can remember the best and (even more) the worst things that have happened to us. What a waste!

Arts And Sciences 131

Arts And Sciences Deep Learning Environment Learning Experience 131

Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. Students learn to apply machine learning, text analytics, and artificial intelligence.

Arts And Sciences 98

Arts And Sciences Engineering Computer Science Professional Development 98

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2024

Crafting an effective teaching experience parallels the art of carpentry as both require a diverse and well-equipped toolbox. Not only do they simplify complex concepts but also significantly enhance teaching and learning (Chan & Fok, 2009; Onyeaka et al., 2022; Ouyang et al., The next step is editing.

Arts And Sciences 110

Arts And Sciences Engineering Learning Experience Technology 110

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2024

We want to make sure that we are serving our students to the best of our abilities and, thereby, creating inclusive, engaging, and meaningful learning experiences. High Impact Practices High impact practices (HIPs) are a set of strategies for improving the student learning experience. Teaching is a dynamic endeavor.

Arts And Sciences 105

Arts And Sciences Learning Experience Inclusivity Engineering 105

Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

” Mastery of such vocational fields as physical therapy, accounting, marketing, hospitality management and culinary arts ought not “require a uniform four-year program,” the authors claim. Wrote one, “Electives help round out a personal’s exposure to the arts, sciences, etc.,

College 98

College Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Model 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

She is assistant professor of science, technology, and innovation in the borderlands at the School for the Future of Innovation in Society, a senior global futures scientist at the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory, and affiliate faculty member with The Design School at Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at ASU.

Arts And Sciences 108

Arts And Sciences Technology History Advocate 108

Liaison International

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The landscape of higher education is evolving rapidly, driven in large by part by the ability of artificial intelligence (AI) to reshape the way colleges and universities operate, from personalized learning experiences to enhancing administrative efficiency.

Higher Education 87

Higher Education Deep Learning Arts And Sciences Education 87

MindMax

JANUARY 4, 2023

MindMax A/B tested a personalized summer enrollment marketing strategy against one private liberal arts university’s current, more generic outreach. How MindMax has helped schools across the country boost web traffic, increase student response rates, grow enrollments, and generate millions of dollars in additional revenue.

Arts And Sciences 130

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Schooling Continuing Education 130

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2025

When our students overcome obstacles in their learning due to our support and encouragement, or experience transformations from our well-constructed course design and subsequent instruction, we succeed in cultivating spaces where their success is made possible. Curiosity benefits priming the brain for learning (Robson, 2022).

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Students Arts And Sciences Learning Experience Faculty 122

Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2023

Regardless of whether students decide on asynchronous, synchronous, or HyFlex courses in the future, podcasting can reinforce important educational objectives through concise and manageable tasks while at the same time accompanying self-paced and varied learning styles (Powell & Robson, 2014).

Arts And Sciences 111

Arts And Sciences Technology Learning Experience Department 111

Faculty Focus

JUNE 18, 2024

If I were a betting woman, I would bet a hefty sum that my colleagues’ perceptions of asynchronous online learning are shared by tens of thousands of college instructors worldwide. After transitioning to the virtual classroom, my first semester was consumed with fear and anxiety. I’m ‘old-school,’ and I need to see my students on campus.”

Humanities 109

Humanities Inclusivity Arts And Sciences Education Leadership 109

Faculty Focus

MAY 14, 2023

The effectiveness of online learning heavily depends on the level of interaction between instructors and students within virtual classrooms. Weeding is the process of removing fascinating but unnecessary material from a video, that is, information that does not add to the learning objective (i.e., narrated animations).

Students 116

Students Arts And Sciences Empower Learning Experience 116

Faculty Focus

JUNE 18, 2024

If I were a betting woman, I would bet a hefty sum that my colleagues’ perceptions of asynchronous online learning are shared by tens of thousands of college instructors worldwide. After transitioning to the virtual classroom, my first semester was consumed with fear and anxiety. I’m ‘old-school,’ and I need to see my students on campus.”

Humanities 105

Humanities Inclusivity Arts And Sciences Education Leadership 105

University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

OpenAI mastermind Sam Altman and social media pioneer Jason Citron are just a few A-list investors backing Campus, a completely online community college reimagining the two-year experience for students and faculty. At the K12 level, too, online school alternatives are beginning to percolate.

Arts And Sciences 98

Arts And Sciences Education Liberal Arts Technology 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of online distance education, educators face a crucial challenge: captivating students and igniting their passion for learning within virtual environments. The key to unlocking this new era of educational success lies in the integration of active learning strategies.

Achievement 98

Achievement Education Learning Experience Environment 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of online distance education, educators face a crucial challenge: captivating students and igniting their passion for learning within virtual environments. The key to unlocking this new era of educational success lies in the integration of active learning strategies.

Achievement 98

Achievement Education Learning Experience Environment 98

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

We also know that this is easier said than done, and something that we learned firsthand when we invited Artists Alliance Inc. We found that our previous attempts to implement a real-world project in this course were hindered because our partner also needed to learn a lot of the concepts and skills the students were learning.

Arts And Sciences 118

Arts And Sciences Achievement Organization Learning Experience 118

Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2023

Regardless of whether students decide on asynchronous, synchronous, or HyFlex courses in the future, podcasting can reinforce important educational objectives through concise and manageable tasks while at the same time accompanying self-paced and varied learning styles (Powell & Robson, 2014).

Arts And Sciences 92

Arts And Sciences Technology Learning Experience Department 92

Faculty Focus

MAY 14, 2023

The effectiveness of online learning heavily depends on the level of interaction between instructors and students within virtual classrooms. Weeding is the process of removing fascinating but unnecessary material from a video, that is, information that does not add to the learning objective (i.e., narrated animations).

Students 97

Students Arts And Sciences Empower Learning Experience 97

Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 10, 2024

Department of Education recently awarded a five-year, $3 million grant to California State University, Northridge, to increase the participation of underrepresented students and address equity gaps in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) and arts fields.

Arts And Sciences 52

Arts And Sciences Computer Science Engineering Advise 52

The PIE News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Robb Warfield, Superintendent of DA Schools, stated that the academy looks forward to integrating the new resources into the school’s STEM lessons using the Discovery Education Science Techbook. With a wide pre-existing presence in Africa and the EMEA region, this is the digital learning platform’s first venture in Senegal.

Schooling 52

Schooling Arts And Sciences Professional Development Learning Experience 52

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

We also know that this is easier said than done, and something that we learned firsthand when we invited Artists Alliance Inc. We found that our previous attempts to implement a real-world project in this course were hindered because our partner also needed to learn a lot of the concepts and skills the students were learning.

Arts And Sciences 95

Arts And Sciences Achievement Organization Learning Experience 95

WCET Frontiers

JUNE 18, 2024

In the context of higher education, recognizing Juneteenth holds profound significance for advancing educational equity and ensuring every learner has access to transformative learning opportunities. As we observe Juneteenth this week, I hope we can embrace the chance to educate ourselves and others about this important day.

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Equity Higher Education Education Inclusivity 98

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 12, 2024

Our fifteen years of educational marketing experience affords us a profound understanding of diverse audiences in the academic sector and how to connect with them effectively. For example, a feature could be a state-of-the-art science lab, a comprehensive curriculum, or small class sizes. What is FAB in marketing ?

Education 92

Education Students Arts And Sciences Achievement 92

Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Principle 3: An education that is less discipline-specific but that embraces the broader concerns of the humanities and social sciences, that addresses big and enduring questions, and that teaches students how to think like an anthropologist, historian, literary critic, political scientist, psychologist and sociologist.

Arts And Sciences 75

Arts And Sciences Advise Liberal Arts Computer Science 75

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 24, 2024

Learn how to create and distribute effective targeted ads for this specific audience. Emphasizing your unique selling points (USPs) is a highly effective way to differentiate your school brand and highlight what makes your educational experience valuable. We have plenty of effective strategies for creating and sharing.

Students 102

Students Arts And Sciences Schooling Technology 102

Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

The company that Tony Blair’s son Euan founded, Multiverse, arranges professional apprenticeships in business operations, data science, and software engineering. Blog: Higher Ed Gamma. Just when colleges and universities began to feel that operations were returning to normal, new variants and mutations emerged to upset the apple cart.

Liberal Arts 80

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Degree Engineering 80

Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The opportunities for Universities will range from providing their learning community as a test-bed for any of the major players to purchasing XR artifacts. This could mean a corporate co-development of a high-tech laboratory on campus, or it could be a unique academic course in which an AR artifact serves as a learning resource.

Arts And Sciences 74

Arts And Sciences University Technology Humanities 74

Faculty Focus

JUNE 11, 2023

Many colleges and universities around the country offer First-Year Seminars (FYS) or First-Year Experiences (FYE). Below are some lessons I learned in the creation and execution of a First-Year Experience. Offer choice and connections One of the beneficial experiences in our First-Year Seminar was the book clubs.

Arts And Sciences 81

Arts And Sciences History Empower Schooling 81

Faculty Focus

APRIL 23, 2023

Professional development should be an enriching and meaningful experience for adults. As a PD facilitator, I try to do what the concept implies; that is, to develop faculty professionally because the experience should empower, encourage, and engage all learners. I must see it to learn it.” Why are we here?

Professional Development 111

Professional Development Faculty Arts And Sciences Policy 111

HEPI

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This piece is the first part of two on the topic of flexible learning pathways. And so is the student experience. It may be a mixture of subjects and wider learning experiences taken to enable the learner to reach the intended destination, though sometimes there will be a need to change the destination.

Liberal Arts 70

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Higher Education Degree 70

Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

However, it’s likely that there will be a continued trend toward online and distance learning, as well as an increasing focus on practical, hands-on learning and real world experience. This could allow students to learn at their own pace and in a way that is tailored to their individual needs. Impressive.

Arts And Sciences 88

Arts And Sciences Technology Achievement Learning Experience 88

Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The yearlong program is designed for first-year students of color with the goal of preparing them for their college experience, helping students gain awareness of their own and others’ identities, building a supportive community, and encouraging engagement with each other and the larger campus community.

Inclusivity 105

Inclusivity Equity Retention Faculty 105