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Making space for creativity is a practical challenge but one that has intense value for educators

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Adobe Education’s Mark Andrews reflects on insight from educators on what supports their creativity The post Making space for creativity is a practical challenge but one that has intense value for educators appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Changes in Bachelor's Degrees, 2010 to 2022

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There has been a lot written about the death of the English degree in higher education. Is it true? Sort of. But there are other interesting trends in patterns across the country in the past dozen years. I downloaded IPEDS data from 2010 to 2022 (even years) and created the visualization to show those changes and patterns in bachelor's degrees awarded.

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Tough questions for government and institutions to fix higher education’s finances

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For Alistair Jarvis, both the sector and the government have work to do if universities are to remain financially solvent The post Tough questions for government and institutions to fix higher education’s finances appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Supporting Student Well-being in Virtual Learning 

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My first and only fully online class taken as an undergraduate student was a complete disaster. Aside from a bare-bones syllabus, the professor never showed up. Most of our grade was supposed to come from a single class project, but no assignment instructions were ever posted. I emailed the professor and waited…and waited…and waited—silence. Eventually, the professor emailed the class to cancel the big project.

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Understanding the Social Change Model of Leadership (SCM): Igniting Students’ Academic Development P

The article addresses the Social Change Model of Leadership Development. It elucidates the SMC background, key assumptions, and the main pillars of the model to form a a change agent who could be helpful with institutional in-service delivery.

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Are the low-value courses in the room with us now?

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Proposals for a low-value course cull are supposedly in the student interest. Jim Dickinson goes looking for some student input into the debate The post Are the low-value courses in the room with us now? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Supporting Student Well-being in Virtual Learning 

Faculty Focus

My first and only fully online class taken as an undergraduate student was a complete disaster. Aside from a bare-bones syllabus, the professor never showed up. Most of our grade was supposed to come from a single class project, but no assignment instructions were ever posted. I emailed the professor and waited…and waited…and waited—silence. Eventually, the professor emailed the class to cancel the big project.

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The London Plan and Purpose Built Student Accommodation Three Years On – Panacea for Growth or Painful Progress?

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This HEPI blog was kindly written by David Tymms. David was formerly Director of Residences at LSE, Chief Operating Officer at iQ Student Accommodation and is currently Strategic Advisor at QX Global Group. The London Plan (“the Plan”) adopted in March 2021 recognised the importance of Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) to the capital and placed conditions on its future development, positioning universities and affordability at the heart of a new planning process.

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Digital storytelling for twenty-first century changemaking

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Katy Shaw explores how digital fluency unlocks the deeply human capability to tell stories, make connections and influence change The post Digital storytelling for twenty-first century changemaking appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Whatever happens to the Lifelong Learning Entitlement, the problems it is trying to solve remain

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HE leaders are sceptical whether the Lifelong Learning Entitlement will survive the election. But, argues Dan Heard, the next government will still need a solution that addresses productivity with flexible provision The post Whatever happens to the Lifelong Learning Entitlement, the problems it is trying to solve remain appeared first on Wonkhe.

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The wider impact of election promises on “poor quality” courses

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What would be the impact of Conservative proposals to cut courses with lower graduate salaries and lower B3 metrics? At the scale that is being discussed, whole providers could close. David Kernohan has the data The post The wider impact of election promises on “poor quality” courses appeared first on Wonkhe.

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