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How University of Phoenix Failed. It's a Long Story. But It's Important for the Future of Higher Education.

Higher Education Inquirer

The failure of University of Phoenix (UoPX) is more than a dark moment in higher education history. It should act as a lesson learned in the higher ed business. Executives at 2U , Guild Education , Coursera , Liberty University and Purdue University Global , Chegg , Academic Partnerships , Pearson PLC , Navient , Maximus and other for-profit and non-profit entities must take heed of the mistakes and the hubris of Phoenix, the wisdom of its cofounder John D.

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Residential Learning and Teaching in a pandemic: A story of collaboration and commitment

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

In this post, Heidi Smith continues to showcase the positive outcomes from Residential Learning and Teaching in a pandemic, focusing on creating an authentic learning community, expanding the personal tutor/tutee process, and collaborating successfully with multiple stakeholders. Heidi is a Lecturer in Outdoor Environmental Education at Moray House School of Education and Sport.

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5 Things Res Life Professionals Should Keep in Mind When Setting New Semester Resolutions

Roompact

Welcome to 2022 Roompact Readers! With every new year comes new resolutions, but as residence life professionals, we know that each semester is also an opportunity for new ideas and improvements. While the new year lends itself to refreshed inspiration, many New Year’s resolutions fall short by the end of the first month. Here are.

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A Student-Centric Approach to Higher Education Marketing in 2022

Blackboard Higher Education

The last year has revealed a demand for flexibility in higher education which will endure well beyond the pandemic. Against a backdrop of declining enrollment, online and distributed lifestyles are becoming commonplace, and more students are demanding the ability to work and study on their own schedules. This has huge implications not just for the way you structure your online and nontraditional programs, but also how you can effectively reach these students and market to them.

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11 - Dr. Susan Dunton

StudentAffairs.com

We chat with Dr. Susan Dunton, former President of NHTI – Concord's Community College, Academic Dean at Bethel College, and Dean of Students at the University of Connecticut. Full transcript available at [link].

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Residential Learning and Teaching in a pandemic: Finding opportunity and affordances through expanding hybridity

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

In this post, Heidi Smith describes how the Outdoor and Environmental Education team redefined ‘hybridity’ to include the outdoors as a positive learning and teaching space, which saw the return of COVID-safe residentials. Heidi is a Lecturer in Outdoor Environmental Education at Moray House School of Education and Sport. This post is part of the […].

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Global Experiences Named Top Online Internship Program 2021

AIFS Abroad

Last Updated on January 31, 2022 by Cat Rogliano. We are excited to announce that Global Experiences , part of the AIFS family of programs, was named the Top Online Internship Program by GoAbroad.com for the second year in a row! A leader in the international internship field, Global Experiences was previously named the Top Online Internship Program of 2020 by GoAbroad.