Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2025

To truly support student success, we must move beyond the metrics and prioritize the human connections that make higher education meaningful. Implement a Customer Service Model: This can significantly enhance student retention by prioritizing personalized, responsive support throughout their academic journey.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

million words generated by ChatGPT (a commonly used AI tool) and concluded that, when compared to a human writer, it is roughly 1,000 times more likely to use the term “re-imagined,” 400 times more likely to use the term “graphene,” and more than 600 times likely to use the term “bioluminescent.” Gibbs (2023) conducted a review involving 1.2

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SRHE

APRIL 2, 2025

When GenAI are implemented without inclusive design, the experience can feel detached and isolating, particularly for WP students, who often already feel marginalised. Rethink training with inclusion in mind : GenAI literacy training must go beyond traditional models. lei.fang@qmul.ac.uk

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2025

Incorporating four simple practices through collaborative learning communities could be a game changer for teachers willing to embrace a more humane approach to teaching and learning. It supports constructive feedback, helps navigate academic challenges, and promotes an inclusive learning environment. Dr. Hagtvedt, L. Dossinger, K.,

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University Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Creating an inclusive e-community Noah Geisel, the micro-credential program manager at the University of Colorado Boulder, likes to describe himself as a community organizer. My most important work with my students is being present with them and modeling what it means to be in dialogue and conversation.”

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

Here’s an inconvenient truth about inclusive teaching: there are no quick fixes. A new author they can add to their course to make it more diverse and inclusive. In other words, we need to take the time to create inclusive learning communities if we’re going to make the most of teaching and learning. Do they respect you?

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

million words generated by ChatGPT (a commonly used AI tool) and concluded that, when compared to a human writer, it is roughly 1,000 times more likely to use the term “re-imagined,” 400 times more likely to use the term “graphene,” and more than 600 times likely to use the term “bioluminescent.” Gibbs (2023) conducted a review involving 1.2

Humanities 111

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

My computational chemistry laboratory has benefitted from our twinned focus on data and inclusion and serves as a case study for how access to meaningful research opportunities encourages people from all backgrounds to pursue data-related careers. UR is a research-intensive, predominately undergraduate, predominately white institution.

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HEPI

MARCH 14, 2023

Tomorrow, HEPI will be publishing a report on a university turnaround and later this month we will be publishing a new paper on the state of the humanities in UK universities. Things are not getting any easier for the arts and humanities in Higher Education. The post Making Arts and Humanities matter appeared first on HEPI.

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Today's Learner

MARCH 31, 2025

Visible Body activities help students exercise factual and spatial knowledge With Visible Body embedded into the MindTap Learning Path, students can access accurate visual representations, anatomically correct 3D models and immersive activities.

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Deans for Impact

MAY 24, 2023

Half a mile away, the College of Education and Human Development at Bowling Green State University (BGSU) had a ready-made solution: 58 aspiring teachers who needed early field practice with students to hone their instructional skills.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Their model does not include a psychological component, but they go on to discuss PTSD in which students may be irritable, angry, depressed, detached, have trouble sleeping, and be triggered by activities, objects, and individuals, for example. The time for solutions is long overdue. Dr. Donna Y.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

I typically introduce my students to the appreciate close on the first day of class, explaining what the practice is and modeling for them one or two examples. Five ways to promote a more inclusive classroom. I explain that the appreciation offered should be directed toward a specific individual. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

It is essential for institutional actors to understand how models perform for specific groups. Institutions use algorithms to predict college success, admissions, allocation for financial aid, inclusion in student success programs, recruitment, and many more tasks. All the algorithms can see and learn,” said Anahideh.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Tim’s Neurodiversity in the Arts Symposium , which took two years of advocacy and planning, and draws on several more of research across neurodiversity and art education, took place at the University of the Arts Helsinki , modelling best practices for inclusivity, not just for neurodivergent folx. Universities, watch and learn.

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SRHE

MARCH 26, 2025

Weak Endogenous Creativity: Overreliance on Western educational models stifles innovative academic approaches. This trend diminishes the human capital available to drive national innovation. These models empower students to engage with social challenges directly, enhancing their sense of responsibility and practical skills.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Similarly, Butler (2005) reminds us that the very categories of who counts as human, who is deemed grievable, and whose knowledge is legitimised are deeply political struggles. Open universities, once heralded as radical interventions in knowledge production, now find themselves entangled in these struggles.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2025

Sense of belonging model as a blueprint BELONGING 1.0 Dozens of studies agree that sense of belonging is defined as a basicneed [and human right], a fundamental motivation, sufficient to drive behaviors and perceptions. Figure 1 is a visual representation of points shared in the session.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 25, 2025

Kellogg Foundation with 176 leaders from 144 organizations, the TRHT Implementation Guidebook outlined a model for healing across races, ages, and sectors. The goal of TRHT is to jettison a belief in a hierarchy of human value, says Pasquerella. Launched in 2016 by the W.K. Changing that narrative isnt just about shifting perspectives.

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Equity Humanities History Model 59

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

AI technologies are designed to simulate human intelligence and perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as understanding natural language and engaging in interactive conversation. The integration of AI in education holds great potential for transforming teaching and learning experiences (Hussain et al.,

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University Business

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Not a week goes by without new laments about the decline of the humanities and social sciences. When STEM disciplines integrate the humanities and arts , learning outcomes include critical thinking, resilience, self-efficacy and other valuable traits, such as “recruitment, learning and retention of women and underrepresented minorities.”

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Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Engineering Computer Science 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Jia Osiel “Jia will support ATD in becoming a more equitable, inclusive and high performing non-profit modeling the expectations we hold for our colleges,” said Dr. Karen A. Jia Osiel will become Achieving the Dream’s (ATD) chief talent and equity officer. Stout, president and CEO of ATD. “Her

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

16 to students from the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at the Vanderbilt Peabody College of Education and underscored the importance of “creating safe and inclusive environments.” The original email was sent on Feb.

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HEPI

MARCH 3, 2024

In his recent book , Mustafa Suleyman (co-founder of Inflection AI, and previously DeepMind) draws parallels with the experiences of Ned Ludd and contemporaries to remind us that humanity has a wonderful tendency to adapt. Our open-access, distance learning model has applied the use of AI to support students for over 10 years.

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Technology Model Humanities Inclusivity 138

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The ACCCE model is a framework for applying culturally responsive teaching practices for meaningful learning outcomes (Plotts, 2022). Culture is the lens through which individuals perceive and make sense of their surroundings, influencing human development and cognition.

Learning Experience 130

Learning Experience Inclusivity Environment Humanities 130

University Business

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being integrated into higher education to address challenges such as personalized learning, operational efficiency, data-driven insights, research and innovation, and accessibility and inclusion. Recognizing that AI models may be biased and/or incomplete is vital.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Large language models 1 Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are complex algorithms developed through a type of machine learning called deep learning. With the advent of machine learning in the 1980s, statistical models could be trained to learn patterns in text, produce decision trees, or recognize speech and classify text.

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HEPI

JANUARY 2, 2025

For example, a brief internet search of UK GEES departments shows undergraduate trips heading to exotic locations such as the Amazonia region, Colombia (BSc Environmental Science), Bahamas (BSc Ocean Science and Marine Conservation) and Malawi (BA Human Geography). Use this opportunity to review and seek to strengthen the EDI agenda.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The power of human stories is undeniable. By sharing their stories, the inequities they experience are humanized, which might lead to institutional change, such as policy shifts that can close equity gaps. Human Library: Every student has a story to share. Model Vulnerability: Teachers can model storytelling in class.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Neff’s recent work (2023) further elaborates on self-compassion by outlining three elements: self-kindness versus self-judgment, common humanity versus isolation, and mindfulness versus overidentification. Verbal Communication: Compassionate communication is a cornerstone of creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Environment 105

Environment Inclusivity Humanities Model 105

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Neff’s recent work (2023) further elaborates on self-compassion by outlining three elements: self-kindness versus self-judgment, common humanity versus isolation, and mindfulness versus overidentification. Verbal Communication: Compassionate communication is a cornerstone of creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Environment 105

Environment Inclusivity Humanities Model 105

UW Presidential Blog

JANUARY 17, 2025

Indeed, while times of uncertainty and rapid change can create anxiety, they also create the potential for change, and we must continue to seek progress together with action and intention, in the model that Dr. King exemplified throughout his life of service and advocacy.

Law School 52

Law School Empower Model Humanities 52

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The power of human stories is undeniable. By sharing their stories, the inequities they experience are humanized, which might lead to institutional change, such as policy shifts that can close equity gaps. Human Library: Every student has a story to share. Model Vulnerability: Teachers can model storytelling in class.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

AI technologies are designed to simulate human intelligence and perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as understanding natural language and engaging in interactive conversation. The integration of AI in education holds great potential for transforming teaching and learning experiences (Hussain et al.,

Empower 111

Empower Technology Humanities Model 111

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The ACCCE model is a framework for applying culturally responsive teaching practices for meaningful learning outcomes (Plotts, 2022). Culture is the lens through which individuals perceive and make sense of their surroundings, influencing human development and cognition.

Learning Experience 111

Learning Experience Inclusivity Environment Humanities 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

One line resonated deeply with me: "When you deny a voice, you deny humanity." These students are stripped of their humanity and forced into subservience to a white-dominated ideology. We must create inclusive environments where students from diverse backgrounds feel valued and heard.

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Academia Inclusivity Environment Policy 126

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This groundbreaking interface, says author Shahzad Bashir, Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Humanities at Brown, “performs, rather than simply states, the book’s argument—namely, that we see pasts and futures as fields of unlimited possibility that come alive through a combination of close observation and ethical positioning.

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