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All I Really Need to Know to Be a Professor, I Learned Doing Assessment

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

But, through assessment, I learned campus safety operations, the ins-and-outs of career development, fundraising strategies, and more. This helped me develop a broad student affairs generalist perspective. I’m a research generalist in the doctoral programs I direct.

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Hard Truths That Higher Education Has Evaded for Too Long

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Accreditors could, for example, require institutions to undergo professional development training in teaching. We need to redesign and give greater precedence to faculty development and instructional support. Because of a lack of accountability. They don’t. They haven’t.

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Planning to Meet Your School’s Student and Operational Needs

Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

Two higher education administrators and an academic consulting firm shared their visions on tailoring their programs to meet student and operational needs: Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Cambridge, Massachusetts. Broaden advising, career services & professional development. Enhance the undergraduate experience.

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8 Destinations for Affordable Study Abroad Programs under $2,000

Study Aborad Association

By working with NGO leaders, staff and equal-level volunteers, your students will perform daily administrative tasks and learn how to plan a social project or fundraising campaign to promote public health. Biology, Nursing, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Administration Health, Physiotherapy . Service Learning. Service Learning.

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Student Lifecycle Strategies for Enrollment and Retention: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 150 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Amrit Ahluwalia

The Change Leader, Inc.

But higher ed has unfortunately created an environment that does not necessarily reward faculty for their capacity to develop and maintain relationships with students. Some schools have, like Arizona State with its vertical research track, vertical teaching track, and continuing education lifelong learning track.