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Empowering Black Scholars in STEM: The Urgency of Mentorship and Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Threats to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Such spaces are crucial in todays diverse landscape. These networks and services empower Black scholars in STEM and social sciences to succeed academically and beyond.

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Women in Leadership: Empowering Change across Generations and Cultures

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By prioritizing inclusivity and representation, these women are transforming cultural spaces into platforms for dialogue and understanding. As they pave the way for future generations, women leaders invite us to envision a world where leadership is defined not by power but by the ability to inspire, empower, and uplift.

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From Challenge to Triumph: Empowering Marginalized Students to Become Scholars

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Through mentorship in higher education, we can build supportive communities that empower students to excel rather than allowing obstacles to hold them back. We need a steadfast commitment to supporting an inclusive environment that supports the success of underrepresented students on their path to becoming scholars.

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How can edtech tools support inclusion and widening participation strategies?

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In a recent PIE Chat Live webinar , we explored how Perlego is helping universities by supporting student satisfaction, inclusion, and widening participation strategies. Our platform is designed to be inclusive, offering a suite of accessibility features that break down barriers to education. Get in touch with a member of the team.

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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

Faculty Focus

Effective inclusion involves providing appropriate accommodations and support tailored to the unique needs of each student (Dyer 2022, 1712). Alongside the benefits of online learning come challenges, particularly in ensuring access, engagement, and inclusion for all students.

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Assume the Best: Trust-Based Strategies for Empowering College Students

Faculty Focus

Course Design: Scaffold, Support, and Empower A well-designed course sets the stage for trust by providing clarity, flexibility, and opportunities for growth. Recognizing diverse participation and communication styles builds inclusivity and reduces the pressure to perform in a single, narrow way (Gay, 2018; Dweck, 2006).

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Alternatives to the essay can be inclusive and authentic

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Gemma Ahearne explains a way of assessing students that can empower them to navigate complex topics and write persuasively