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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Dolores Duran-Cerda, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs, says administration believes in being student-ready, not expecting students to be college-ready. As one of the few Latina provosts in higher education, the Seal holds personal significance for me,” Duran-Cerda says.

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Pey Kin-Leong, Singapore University of Technology and Design

The PIE News

Pey Kin-Leong is not a fan of hybrid learning. . The interaction part is really missing,” the professor and associate provost for digital learning at Singapore University of Technology and Design says of lessons conducted part in-person and part online. . Cyber-physical learning is not equal to hybrid learning,”.

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3 Questions for CU Boulder on Growing Application-Free, Performance-Based Degrees

Inside Higher Ed

My friend, Dr. Quentin McAndrew , current academic strategist at Coursera and former Assistant Vice Provost at CU Boulder, who helped archetype the degree, says, “When we were creating the program, ‘Why?’ Any students who maintain a B average in a series of gateway courses are automatically admitted.

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Announcing 8 degrees, 3 Professional Certificates, and a growing catalog of generative AI content to help learners build skills of the future 

Coursera blog

In addition to core courses in finance, marketing, and digital transformation, students can also choose from a variety of electives in AI, data science, cybersecurity, and more. The curriculum will include industry partner content to provide students with real-world experience. The first cohorts are expected to begin in August 2023.

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Why Implementing a Richer, More Robust Academic Experience Is So Hard

Inside Higher Ed

Principle 4: An education that involves much more experiential and active learning, with expanded opportunities for mentored research, internships, study abroad and field-, community- and project-based learning experiences.

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SJSU Public-Private Partnerships Boost Enrollment and Community Relationships: Changing Higher Ed 193 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson

The Change Leader, Inc.

Through strategic collaborations with corporations and community leaders, educational offerings are tailored to meet students’ practical needs and aspirations, significantly enriching their learning experience and contributing to societal well-being. Our computer science program, very similar, over a 4.