article thumbnail

Team Growth: Get to Know Liberty and Michael

Campus Groups

Based out of Asheville, North Carolina he holds a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Oklahoma. A self-taught web developer, Michael transitioned from architecture to building software in 2018. My training and experience in architecture shaped me into a creative problem solver. Please stay tuned. Join our team!

article thumbnail

An online surge at Virginia Tech. But what about outcomes?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Good Intentions, Enthusiastic Students A massive online course may have one advantage over a course with hundreds of students in a lecture hall, according to Ortegas. That is, the online format may provide students with opportunities to engage.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Landscapes of Learning for Unknown Futures: Reflections on the Assemblages Symposium

SRHE

Karen Gravett (Surrey), in her talk (“Assemblages of belonging in the digital university”) continued along a relational plane of inquiry, approaching ideas of materiality and human connection in digital educational environments through her research examining student engagement, belonging, and mattering in higher education.

article thumbnail

Promoting Student & Teacher Wellness through K-12 School Design

Clark Nesxen

Ensuring students engage in regular physical activity benefits their health, improves ability to focus, and helps combat childhood obesity. Encouraging physical activity through design. The WELL Building Standard highlights movement as a central wellness concept, with the goal to encourage physical activity through building design.

article thumbnail

K-12 Design: Career & Technical Education Spaces that Improve Student Outcomes

Clark Nesxen

The proximity of these programs and their locations within the school enhance the learning environment and student engagement. The agriculture and culinary arts classrooms flank the cafeteria and both open onto an active courtyard.

article thumbnail

How to Develop a Student Persona: Strategies and Examples

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

In today’s competitive higher ed market, adopting a story-driven, persona-based approach is essential for engaging with the right prospective students. A persona-based approach not only helps to reduce acquisition costs and increase student engagement, it can further your institution’s mission while cultivating brand affinity as well.

Alumni 93
article thumbnail

Can Video Games Provide Meaningful Learning Experiences?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

An interesting example is Ubisoft’s Discovery Tours , in which the maker of the violence-laced Assassin’s Creed games instead offers a glimpse into an era and society’s physical geography and architecture.