May, 2014

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The university clearing guide to the galaxy

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How to get your university noticed when clearing rolls around

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Going Through the Motions of Active Learning and Engagement

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Whether it’s framed as active learning, student engagement, time-on-task, or <insert educational jargon here>, we know that people don’t learn well by simply listening to others talk. Learning requires repeated practice and adjustments made via feedback. A recent metastudy in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) is making the rounds but it’s just the latest in a long line of studies reinforcing these facts.

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Web design – It ain’t what it used to be

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(And that's a good thing)

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MIT Bitcoin Project - Putting their money where their mouth is

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Innovation: the currency for success

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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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3 university web design pitfalls to avoid

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How your university website can avoid looking as though it was designed using a Commodore 64

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To be or not to be; LinkedIn is the question?

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How connected is your university on LinkedIn?

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The college with the Eagle Eye (and 9.5 million views)

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How a college with just 2,100 students became a household name

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Everybody’s free to wear sunscreen and use a hashtag

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Is Radical Personalization Antithetical to Sustained Interactions With Others?

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One of the more exciting developments at my university is the ongoing development of our new Mathematical Sciences Learning Laboratory (MSLL). Pronounced “missile” and the already the cause of many puns (e.g., the opening of the new lab is already being dubbed “the missile launch”), it’s a space that is “intended to serve students entering our foundational mathematics sequence, in particular, courses below the calculus level.” It seems to draw part of i

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