Faculty Focus

AUGUST 22, 2024

Or think about the late Thomas Knorr, a physics professor at Wheeling Jesuit: he began his intro class by handing students a long, narrow piece of wood and asking them to develop a unit of measurement that they would then have to use all term (Hanstedt, 2018).

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Faculty Humanities Community College Achievement 105

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 4, 2024

Human memory can only process small amounts of information at once. Lightboards are a potential solution for helping learners codify more complex knowledge. Cognitive load theory states that our working memory is limited (Sweller, et al., Lightboards hold the potential to transform learning in the asynchronous online environment.

Technology 111

Technology Adult Education Faculty Retention 111

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 4, 2024

Human memory can only process small amounts of information at once. Lightboards are a potential solution for helping learners codify more complex knowledge. Cognitive load theory states that our working memory is limited (Sweller, et al., Lightboards hold the potential to transform learning in the asynchronous online environment.

Technology 98

Technology Adult Education Faculty Retention 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

Our introductory students often come to us with varying degrees of understanding of the languages and cultures that we teach. Nicole Grewling is an associate professor of German studies and of humanities at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, where she has taught language, literature, and culture courses since 2011.

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Inclusivity Faculty Development Retention Learning Experience 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

Our introductory students often come to us with varying degrees of understanding of the languages and cultures that we teach. Nicole Grewling is an associate professor of German studies and of humanities at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, where she has taught language, literature, and culture courses since 2011.

Inclusivity 98

Inclusivity Faculty Development Retention Learning Experience 98

Faculty Focus

APRIL 10, 2025

Efforts to expand access to higher education have resulted in higher enrollment rates and degree attainment rates making higher education an option that is open to more students than ever before. Costs of higher education degrees are rising and earning a degree is becoming more essential for personal and professional success (Bordelon, 2012).

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College Students Learning Experience Model 63

Faculty Focus

APRIL 10, 2025

Efforts to expand access to higher education have resulted in higher enrollment rates and degree attainment rates making higher education an option that is open to more students than ever before. Costs of higher education degrees are rising and earning a degree is becoming more essential for personal and professional success (Bordelon, 2012).

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College Students Learning Experience Model 61

The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This decline is not merely a temporary fluctuation; it’s a symptom of larger demographic shifts, including reduced high school graduation rates in some regions and changes in the perceived value of traditional degree programs. Center Change Around People Universities are, at their core, about people — the students, faculty, and staff.

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Higher Education Model Education Faculty 52

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Associate Provost for Academic and Graduate Affairs, Seton Hall University Melissa McCauley, Director of Marketing, Wilfrid Laurier University Enhancing the attractiveness of joint undergraduate and graduate degrees Coutney B. Scholastica Student Success Improving success for pre-health students Joe Fritsch, Ph.D.,

Arts And Sciences 52

Arts And Sciences Provost Deans Retention 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 4, 2025

million Americans who left higher education before earning a degree. Stackable credentials Offering pathway programs that begin with skills-based training and progress to degrees helps learners advance without significant upfront time or financial investment. According to Alana, there are 41.5 It’s very tuition dependent.

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Education Degree Higher Education Institution 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 8, 2025

Faculty are looking for more than just updatesthey want to understand how decisions are made and whether leadership is advocating for their needs. Share faculty accomplishments in ways that resonate with stakeholders outside academia. Acknowledge and reflect the value faculty bring to the institution.

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Faculty Higher Education Leadership Education 52

Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The student-to-faculty ratio is 11:1, fostering close interactions between students and the 91 full-time faculty members, 89% of whom hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Curricula Hendrix offers 30 majors and 33 minors, encompassing a wide range of disciplines in the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences.

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Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts College Deans 52