Wed.Apr 27, 2022

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Practical Pedagogy Tips for Educators at Minority-Serving Institutions

The Scholarly Teacher

Robert M. Briwa , Angelo State University. Key statement: This post offers suggestions about ways faculty can improve student learning experiences at MSIs with small changes to classroom practices. Introduction Minority-Serving (MSIs) enroll high percentages of students facing systemic barriers to higher education access. Relative to other colleges and universities, MSIs (including Historically Black Colleges and Universities [HBCUs], Tribal Colleges and Universities [TCUs], Asian American and P

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How AIFS Keeps Students Safe Abroad

AIFS Abroad

AIFS Abroad takes your safety and well-being very seriously. That’s why we have a number of policies and procedures in place to minimize risk to our students. Information and resources are shared with you before and during the program and highlight that safety is a shared responsibility between AIFS and students. So whether you’re considering a study abroad program with AIFS or are already enrolled, rest assured that your safety is always our top priority.

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The Spring 2022 Terminalfour Social Media Roundup

Terminalfour

Twitter introduces an edit button, Instagram trials full screen interfaces, Whatsapp launches giant group chats, and YouTube sets out it’s plans for podcasts. Here’s a short-and-sweet round-up of the changes coming through this spring to the platforms you use the most.

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Paying the Poorly Educated (Jack Metzger*)

Higher Education Inquirer

Joe Biden was right to propose free Pre-K education for 3- and 4-year-olds and free community college in his initial legislative package, rather than pushing for free public university education and the cancellation of college debt. All four progressive education initiatives would serve the public good by making education more available to millions.