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Using data to catalyze and sustain cycles of continuous improvement in teacher preparation

Deans for Impact

Data, when interpreted in context and used appropriately, is a powerful tool for surfacing important trends and issues in education. April: In implementing these changes, we started with professional development for instructors and faculty. But there were things that happened that we didn’t plan well for.

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The Other Mothers in Higher Education

ACPA

While it may take a village to raise a child, we must also consider the village it takes to support professional staff and faculty in higher education, particularly when it comes to Other Mothers. What other professional development models might help Other Mothers in higher education? One such anchor is mentorship.

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Fostering Upward Mobility through Low-Cost Certification: A Practical Guide for Higher Education

Faculty Focus

CTLE Credits: Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) credits are included to guarantee that the courses offer real advantages beyond certification, supporting professional growth, employment requirements, and recertification for current teachers. “Educational Accessibility and Upward Mobility.” Lee, Michelle.

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Fostering Upward Mobility through Low-Cost Certification: A Practical Guide for Higher Education

Faculty Focus

CTLE Credits: Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) credits are included to guarantee that the courses offer real advantages beyond certification, supporting professional growth, employment requirements, and recertification for current teachers. “Educational Accessibility and Upward Mobility.” Lee, Michelle.

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From Classrooms to Ballots: Unpacking the Significance of School Boards in the 2024 Elections

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Over the past decade, the focus of education policy change through deliberate advocacy has shifted, leaving educators with limited opportunities to effect meaningful change. Engaging in Ongoing Professional Learning and Support for Candidates Post Election: Continuous learning and support are essential.

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Accessibility and Belonging: Cornerstones of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Antonio Ellis For example, in an accessible workplace, an employee with a disability can fully engage in team meetings, access training materials, and participate in professional development opportunities. He is also the director of the Institute on Education Equity and Justice. Dr. Antonio L.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. Fellows have the opportunity to participate in faculty research and developmental projects, enhancing their professional development.

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