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Does Higher Ed’s Value Proposition Resonate with Adult Learners?

MindMax

Recent higher education trends have made it clear that now more than ever, colleges and universities must have successful strategies for engaging adult learners. The US birth rate has declined steadily over the past decade , leading to an inevitable reduction in traditional college enrollees aged 18 to 24.

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Nearly 90% of staff report major barriers between traditional and emerging academic programs

University Business

Colleges and universities are seeking to expand their horizons by embracing innovative new ways to reach students and generate revenue. Consequently, professional and continuing education (PCE) units are a ripe sector to explore. ” Respondents in this report selected their answers based on this definition. .”

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College professors face the highest exposure to AI tools, study finds

University Business

The authors—Ed Felten, Manav Raj and Robert Seamans—specified that their definition of “exposure” does not delve into the specific effects of AI on an occupation, which leaves the question of whether these jobs will be augmented—or, as you may fear, substituted—undefined. “They have to build and articulate these guidelines.”

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The Shift in Digital Learning Modalities: Is Higher Education Ready?

WCET Frontiers

Admittedly, we might see some of that same misreporting in 2021, but colleges and universities were starting to, and please excuse me for using this phrase, “get back to normal.” The questions were based upon definitions Johnson developed for her organization, the Canadian Digital Learning Research Association (CDLRA).

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Micro-credentials: The Path of Least Resistance

HESA

Despite a widely-held view that colleges are more “nimble” than universities and hence are the “natural” home of micro-credentials, it turns out that roughly two-thirds of the 1300-odd micro-credentials on offer in the province of Ontario are being delivered at universities. These very definitely aren’t new offerings.

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Teaching Excellence Through Mindful Reflection 

Faculty Focus

When completing the series of reflective exercises, the teacher should be able to: define reflective teaching, develop strategies for self-observation, begin developing and/or refine tools for thinking about their teaching and their teaching effectiveness, and begin or continue to develop a habit of continuous quality improvement, (i.e.,

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Teaching Excellence Through Mindful Reflection 

Faculty Focus

When completing the series of reflective exercises, the teacher should be able to: define reflective teaching, develop strategies for self-observation, begin developing and/or refine tools for thinking about their teaching and their teaching effectiveness, and begin or continue to develop a habit of continuous quality improvement, (i.e.,