Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 17, 2024

Phillip Brian Harper “While it is obvious from the data that humanities majors regularly graduate into jobs that they find both emotionally and financially rewarding, that message has not reached students or their families,” said Phillip Brian Harper, program director for higher learning at Mellon Foundation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In “Black Thriving in America: 2023,” data is presented detailing the experiences of Black Americans when shopping, dining out, in healthcare settings, at work, with schools, with police and more. He said it was essential to establish data and quantify areas related to social justice issues.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Adult community college students in degree-progressing English and math courses are nearing parity with their traditional-age student counterparts when it comes to course completion, according to a new report from California Competes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

The center collects and analyzes data from almost all U.S. Until this year’s data, Latinx students had continued to see increases in the number of degrees awarded. There’s larger conversations we need to have around degree completion, but this data starts that conversation,” said Sasso. postsecondary institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

There are three core areas that institutions are asked to demonstrate to qualify to receive the Seal: (1) data, (2) practice, and (3) leadership. Approximately 33% of ASU’s enrollment is dual credit students (3,700 students taking both high school and college courses), 43% of whom are Latinos and first-generation college students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Cochrane surveys his students after each class for anecdotal feedback, but the Faculty Academy also tracks data which reveals how much better students perform overall after taking courses that integrate Real Talk. Importantly, MWCC deconstructed these data and discovered that students of color responded well to Real Talk pedagogy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

point decrease from the year before, according to new data. The average ACT test composite score fell to 19.5 for the Class of 2023, signaling a 0.3-point Average English scores fell 0.4 points (19.0 to 18.6), average math scores fell 0.3 points (19.3 to 19.0), average reading scores declined 0.3 points (20.4 points (19.9

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

Olin offers courses where faculty and students incorporate the use of AI tools to review and assist with schoolwork and offers a course on the ethical implications of AI in engineering, she said. “We We really emphasize the importance of social considerations in every technology course throughout the entire curriculum,” Barabino said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

García The survey respondents indicated that they were much more likely to learn about the opportunity to take dual enrollment courses from someone who works at their high school than someone who works at the college. One said this in a CCCSE focus group: “I took the first-year experience course when I was a [dual enrollment] student. …

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2024

Of course, this doesn’t mean violating intellectual property, university policies, or doing anything illegal with student records, protected data, etc. Please consider them, even if you’re tenured or in a union, as those safety nets alone likely won’t be sufficient. (1) Do not leave anything valuable solely on university computing. (Of

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For many community college students, gateway math courses—required for entry into many programs of study—have functioned more like gatekeeper math courses. Using this data, the researchers performed calculations to find out which factors were responsible for differences in student performance. What they found was striking.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

According to preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse, a research organization collecting data from the majority of U.S. Stout agreed, citing older models of programming that limit attendance to students with high GPAs, or offer randomized courses with no clear pathways to continuing education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Decades of data at all four levels – nation, state, district, and building – expose this injustice and inequity. Decades of data at all four levels – nation, state, district, and building – expose this injustice and inequity. Dr. Erik M.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The two-year commission convenes leaders in education and business to chart a course for how artificial intelligence, or AI, is used in classrooms and how to prepare a workforce that is being transformed by technology. Smith will co-chair the new Southern Regional Education Board Commission on Artificial Intelligence and Education (SREB).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Understanding these changes and their effects is going to require not only new data, but new kinds of data. Institutions will also need to collect data that goes beyond standard measures like courses and into more subtle areas, according to Shapiro.

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The Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Data was collected in the fall 2021 semester, followed by data analysis in spring 2022. With the transition back to face-to-face learning, the university required 80% of the course offerings to be face-to-face, not hybrid or online. Data collection was done through pre- and post-surveys and focus group interviews.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Instead, new student orientation, advising, and other supports are focused on assessing whether students need remediation, introducing students to the college, and helping them schedule their first-term courses. And many of these supports are optional. Dr. Hana Lahr The program onboarding process can take up to a year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Those assignments acknowledge the usefulness and the limitation of the technology, which cannot detect or differentiate human bias and negative stereotypes in the almost limitless field of data and information from which it pulls its answers. In a world where data is king,” says Calhoun, “AI is a superpower.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2024

Institutions review the data and put together a financial aid offer, helping families decide which institution is the best fit for them and their wallets. Disaggregated data shows a 20-35% gap in credential attainment between Black and Brown students and white students, a number Longino calls “an atrocity.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

The rapid advance of artificial intelligence in the world of higher education has continued with the report that Harvard University has plans to use an AI chatbot as part of its introductory computer science course. The technology can also help professors plan syllabi and customize courses for different sorts of learners.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

JANUARY 31, 2024

Levy just completed the seventh iteration of the course he developed, the SAAL MOOC. I've been fortunate enough to be on the data analysis team for all of the years since I completed the course, so I've seen exactly how the course has evolved to meet the needs of our evolving profession.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 18, 2023

Notably, the endangered programs encompass graduate tracks in the School of Mathematical and Data Sciences and, alarmingly, the comprehensive Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. The implications of these cuts go beyond course offerings. Economic Mobility: The world stands on the cusp of a data revolution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The latest data for fall 2022 enrollment shows the declines characteristic of the pandemic have begun to level off, but overall postsecondary enrollment is still on the decline, dropping by 1.1% Shapiro said these data, coupled with a 2.5% since last fall. But community college enrollment only dropped by.4%,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Her time there has seen her teach social science and study abroad courses, head CCBC’s Honors Program as lead director, and become the school’s dean of special academic programs, all while keeping her work “student-centered.” Over the 15 years she’s been at CCBC, Washington’s roles and responsibilities have vastly expanded.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2024

This newest study focuses on the enrollment data available for the community college cohort entering in 2015, which allowed for six years to complete their journey toward a bachelor’s degree. “No state is doing well in terms of getting their community college students to transfer and complete,” said Velasco Rodriguez.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2023

The bill will not affect course instruction, faculty research, student organizations, guest speakers, data collection or admissions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2024

Daniels Of course, I was not reading academic journals and higher education publications then. Dr. George L. But I already was on the road to a journalism career that would eventually lead me to the academy. Acknowledging Top 100 Degree Producers.

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The Scholarly Teacher

APRIL 12, 2023

No course grade was associated with participation, and we were not in a position to grade participating students. To comply with IRB requirements, all student participants completed Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) training before assisting in any studies and could not view identifiable data in any study.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

Stout, Brock, and other experts agree that policy makers should use this data as a starting point to think about creative and meaningful ways to re-invest in and sustain higher education. In California, we also wanted to know, moving forward, what share of [the community college’s] courses do they expect to be online.

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University Business

MARCH 26, 2024

I’ve been talking with institutional leaders about their course schedules for the past 30 years, and I often think of Jones’ words. Consider the facts: Nearly 60% of all college and university students have experienced instances when the courses they needed for their major or degree weren’t offered when they needed them.

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Creatrix Campus

APRIL 7, 2024

Beyond Graduation: Transforming Academic Journeys with Interactive Degree Audit editor Mon, 04/08/2024 - 01:38 As they sort through the many degree requirements and course options, students may find starting their academic journey to be intimidating. With careful planning, every course counts toward your degree.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Over the past decade, our efforts to better understand and serve our students have been dramatically bolstered by access to real-time data. New advances in data science and analytics have helped us expand access to—and improve the efficacy of— these programs. But the mentoring program proved to be just one piece of the puzzle.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

In response, colleges and universities are seeing increased interest in courses and programs that address issues of public health. There will be courses about social, behavioral, environmental, and cultural determinants of health and interventions that can be beneficial to underserved communities.

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Creatrix Campus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Analyze courses within the program to identify desired learning outcomes and then apply Bloom's Taxonomy levels to each outcome. Defining Course Objectives for Each Course Outline distinct Course Objectives for each academic course that actively contribute to the broader Program Learning Outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2023

A new study by Course Hero, an online learning platform for educators, suggests that a rise in job satisfaction among faculty has improved since the start of the pandemic.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The report – created using stakeholder interviews, focus groups, and national survey data from more than 80 college practitioners from May to August 2023 – highlighted the various issues surrounding the immigrant student experience in community colleges, as well as best practices to improve the general situation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 7, 2023

Argonne and Brookhaven researchers will visit UPRRP annually to teach workshops, help set up the observational site, aid faculty in designing two new courses – one on aerosol modeling and data science and one on atmospheric aerosol instruments. “

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