Higher education postcard: student representation
Wonkhe
MARCH 21, 2024
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag looks at an early students’ union The post Higher education postcard: student representation appeared first on Wonkhe.
The spiralling costs of higher education are hitting stay at home students harder
Wonkhe
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Commuter students face financial struggle and a growing sense of isolation from campus. Lee Elliot Major introduces the findings of a new student money and wellbeing survey The post The spiralling costs of higher education are hitting stay at home students harder appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Higher education needs to get to grips with the language of neurodiversity
Wonkhe
JULY 18, 2024
Hannah Breslin and Neil Currant argue that getting language right is essential when supporting neurodivergent staff and students The post Higher education needs to get to grips with the language of neurodiversity appeared first on Wonkhe.
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The sector is still struggling to explain the costs of higher education
Wonkhe
AUGUST 8, 2024
Have higher education providers got better at explaining the costs that students will face while at university? Jim Dickinson whiles away the hours to find out The post The sector is still struggling to explain the costs of higher education appeared first on Wonkhe.
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The looming higher education crisis means the Office for Students needs to improve
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Lord Hollick presents the findings of the House of Lords Industry and Regulators inquiry into the work of the Office for Students. The post The looming higher education crisis means the Office for Students needs to improve appeared first on Wonkhe.
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From campus to career: Redefining higher education for today’s student
Higher Ed Dive
APRIL 1, 2024
Restoring pathways to fulfilling employment for every student is imperative to the long-term success of higher education.
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Focusing on the digital experiences of international students can improve higher education for everyone
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Elizabeth Newall reflects on the findings of the second phase of Jisc's research on the digital experience of international students The post Focusing on the digital experiences of international students can improve higher education for everyone appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Higher education postcard: solvitur ambulando
Wonkhe
MARCH 16, 2023
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag reminds us that student debt is not a new phenomenon The post Higher education postcard: solvitur ambulando appeared first on Wonkhe.
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It’s the higher education Christmas movie and TV guide
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Jim Dickinson rounds up the higher education-themed movies and TV that you probably didn't see in 2023 The post It’s the higher education Christmas movie and TV guide appeared first on Wonkhe. Nothing on the TV?
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Accessing higher education needs a better deal on childcare
Wonkhe
MARCH 21, 2023
Plans to extend the availability of free childcare exclude full time students. Kate Bowen-Viner asks why The post Accessing higher education needs a better deal on childcare appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Key trends in Latin American higher education: private institutions, diversity, and online learning
SRHE
OCTOBER 21, 2024
by Maria-Ligia Barbosa In Latin America, higher education has undergone intense transformation. In the 1950s, there were around 700,000 students; by 1970 the number had increased to 1.9 million in 1990, 25 million students in 2011, and 30 million in 2019. million, reaching 8.4 HE systems in these countries vary greatly.
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Massachusetts Unveils Plan to Safeguard Equity in Higher Education
Insight Into Diversity
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Governor Kim Driscoll have unveiled a set of recommendations aimed at promoting equitable access to higher education across the state. Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler emphasized the state’s commitment to fostering inclusive educational environments despite the Supreme Court ruling.
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Summer Sessions Are Integral to Student Success in Higher Education
MindMax
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Summer isn’t what it used to be for higher education institutions and their students. Today, colleges and universities everywhere increasingly embrace the concept of a holistic year , and summer sessions have become an essential component of both standard and alternative educational pathways. Study abroad programs.
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Higher education postcard: University of Leeds lacrosse
Wonkhe
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag brings smiling student sportsmen – and some of their life stories The post Higher education postcard: University of Leeds lacrosse appeared first on Wonkhe.
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How to resist the enshittification of higher education
Wonkhe
AUGUST 26, 2024
Once you lock in users and suppliers, to reduce costs to shareholders you make the user experience worse. Jim Dickinson applies the idea of enshittification to universities - and wonders what it would take to halt it
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Why Disqualifying Students in Your Higher Education Enrollment Funnel Is a Good Thing
MindMax
MARCH 8, 2023
Higher education institutions looking to grow enrollments can benefit from this advice. The Case for Driving Less but Better Traffic to You Website There’s an assumption in higher education that growing enrollments is directly tied to having a high volume of leads at the top of the funnel. MindMax can help.
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UK universities can go further to support the resilience of Ukrainian higher education
Wonkhe
FEBRUARY 24, 2024
Gwen van der Velden and Bo Kelestyn paint a picture of the challenges faced by Ukraine universities, and introduce a new series of articles exploring how the UK can continue to offer help The post UK universities can go further to support the resilience of Ukrainian higher education appeared first on Wonkhe.
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A survey of higher education surveys
Wonkhe
APRIL 23, 2023
David Kernohan has a go The post A survey of higher education surveys appeared first on Wonkhe. From regulation to opinion, It's almost impossible to keep abreast of the scope and quality of sector polling.
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What do year 10 students think about higher education?
HEPI
JULY 30, 2024
When I think about higher education the only thing that comes to mind is university. Email Address Subscribe The post What do year 10 students think about higher education? This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Bridget Duffy, Year 10. appeared first on HEPI.
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UPCEA 2024 Recap: Uncertainty in Higher Education
MindMax
APRIL 22, 2024
Throughout the sessions I attended and the conversations I had with other attendees, it became clear that many higher education leaders are currently experiencing a great deal of uncertainty. I envision a place for that kind of content in higher education. We all have them!)
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Disability and Higher Education: Insights for Campus Administrators
Higher Education Today
AUGUST 12, 2024
Colleges and universities are at the forefront of a cultural shift, as the experiences of COVID-19 and the perspectives of Gen Z students catalyze a more open dialogue about the social and contextual implications of disability. Students with disabilities face extra steps in higher education, carrying the.
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Higher Education Trends: The Imperative to Meet Students’ Needs
MindMax
AUGUST 9, 2023
In advance of the 2023-2024 academic year, I’m taking time to reflect on recent higher education trends I’ve observed and expect will continue in the year to come. Interestingly, a common thread connects most of these trends: higher education’s imperative to meet students’ needs. Let’s dive in.
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Celebrating excellence in higher education with TEF 2023
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
As the Office for Students publishes ratings from the Teaching Excellence Framework, TEF panel chair and Vice Chancellor of Sheffield Hallam University Chris Husbands reflects on the new exercise The post Celebrating excellence in higher education with TEF 2023 appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Bridging the Gap: Empowering Non-Traditional Students in Higher Education
Liaison International
JULY 11, 2024
Key Takeaways Higher education institutions are seeing an increase in nontraditional students, including adults returning to education, individuals balancing full-time work with studies, and those with family responsibilities. Institutions need to understand these barriers fully to dismantle them effectively.
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How Penetration Testing in Higher Education Protects Student Data
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JULY 2, 2024
For years, Higher education has held the dubious distinction of being among the top targets for cybercriminals. According to Sophos’s The State of Ransomware in Education 2023 report, 40 percent of ransomware attacks in higher education were due to exploited vulnerabilities.
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Staff-student partnership research and navigating change in higher education
HEPI
AUGUST 28, 2024
The importance of engaging staff and students effectively as partners when innovating learning and teaching practices has been understood, for some time now, as a key issue facing higher education. However, the case for investing in staff-student partnership research has never been stronger.
Foreign students may be undermining UK higher education, says Cleverly
The Guardian - Higher Education
MARCH 12, 2024
In a letter to the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), Cleverly asked the body to investigate whether the graduate visa entitlement – allowing international students to work for two or three years after graduating – was failing to attract “the brightest and the best” to the UK.
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Your Ideal Digitally Capable Higher Education Student: Reflections from a transition to Higher Education Workshop
HEPI
DECEMBER 6, 2023
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/Nurun In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, higher education institutions (HEI) increasingly recognise the importance of preparing students to thrive in a technology-driven world. Digitally capable student: What does it mean in a HE Context?
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New Report Amplifies Voices of Student Fathers in Higher Education
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 27, 2024
Newly released research highlights policy reforms and institutional support systems that target student fathers, particularly Black and brown fathers, in higher education. The report, which includes narratives of student fathers, advocates for solutions to enhance their academic success.
Higher Education is Indeed a Business, the Business of Student Transformation
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 8, 2024
When I first became a higher education professional, I remember being told that higher education was not a business. Now more than ever, I reflect on that perspective and ask if it is relevant to society’s emerging realities and today’s public perceptions and expectations for higher education.
4 Innovative Higher Education Marketing Trends in 2024
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
AUGUST 7, 2024
Reading Time: 12 minutes As we navigate through 2024, the landscape of higher education marketing is evolving at an unprecedented pace. The competition among institutions to attract and retain students is fiercer than ever, and traditional marketing strategies are no longer sufficient to stand out in a crowded marketplace.
Why higher education should care about child poverty, and how to address it
HEPI
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Omar Khan , CEO at TASO , Transforming Access and Student Outcomes in Higher Education. Impact on current students First , universities and colleges need to address child poverty by acknowledging its impact on current students. percentage points.
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How can T Levels help more students be best prepared for higher education?
HEPI
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
A new Labour government brings higher education policy into a new focus, both as a reflection of long-standing ideas and a look at what changes are to come. Many NCFE learners have seen first-hand how the unique preparation afforded by T Levels can lay exceptional foundations for progressing to higher education.
How Creative Generative AI Can Help Higher Education Institutions
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JULY 23, 2024
Many higher education leaders now see growing potential for generative artificial intelligence to elevate the academic experience for students and faculty, a relatively fast evolution from the initial uncertainty about the technology’s role in higher education.
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AFT Launches ‘Real Solutions for Higher Education’ Campaign
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 17, 2024
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has announced its Real Solutions for Higher Education campaign, a multi-pronged, multiyear $1 million endeavor to ensure higher education serves students and communities. But to get there, we need a system that is accessible, affordable and upholds academic freedom.”
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The The Potential of AI to Transform Higher Education to Transform Higher Education
University Business
MAY 17, 2024
Many college and university leaders are excited about the capabilities of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and interested to learn how this technology could transform higher education. The post The The Potential of AI to Transform Higher Education to Transform Higher Education appeared first on University Business.
Juneteenth, Higher Education, and Advancing Educational Equity
WCET Frontiers
JUNE 18, 2024
In line with that vision, WCET and Every Learner Everywhere present the following article on recognizing Juneteenth and offer ideas on how to integrate this important day into higher education settings. This acknowledgment is crucial for fostering understanding, healing, and progress.
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Have Revenues Peaked For US Public Higher Education?
Higher Education Inquirer
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Student enrollment has been headed in a downward trajectory for about 14 years. Have revenues, adjusted for inflation, now peaked for US public higher education, or was 2022, the last year reported by the US Department of Education, a blip regarding revenue trends? Will there be budget cuts and layoffs?
Higher Education Funding: The End of Illusion?
HEPI
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
This article was kindly authored for HEPI by Peter Scott, Emeritus Professor of Higher Education Studies at UCL and Vice-Chancellor of Kingston University between 1998 and 2010. There are two puzzles about UK higher education in the late summer of 2024.
How Project 2025’s War on Higher Education Diversity Threatens Our Global Competitiveness
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 25, 2024
The recently released "Project 2025: The Conservative Promise" paints a dystopian picture of American higher education, overrun by a "woke" ideology that supposedly threatens our nation's very foundations. The document's authors misrepresent the origins of progressive thought in education.
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Maximizing the value of higher education: A shift towards personalized student pathways
University Business
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Higher education has reached an inflection point. The cost of a four-year education has increased to an average of $26,000 per year, which has put strain on students. Students often choose these majors based on what they’re interested in or influenced by the people in their lives.
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Why higher education must be reinvented to suit the new generation of students
University Business
MAY 19, 2023
The pandemic was more than an inconvenient wrinkle to higher education. It may have transformed the sector for good, and those that cannot adapt shouldn’t be surprised when they close, according to a new joint report from Ernst & Young and Times Higher Education.
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Digital Learning in Higher Education Enhances Student Achievement
Creatrix Campus
JUNE 27, 2024
Digital Learning in Higher Education Enhances Student Achievement admin Thu, 06/27/2024 - 12:03 Overview Digital Learning in Higher Education calls for change in the educational ecosystem which will lead to significant improvement in the productivity of the students. Let’s ponder more in this blog.
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Parnell Named President of NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 21, 2024
Amelia Parnell, vice president for research and policy at NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education was named the organization’s president. From 2005 through 2012, she served as education policy analyst for the Florida Legislature. “Dr.
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