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Higher Ed Mergers and Allianceswith Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Ricardo Azziz | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 031

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What are the pros and cons of Higher Ed Mergers and Alliances? Let's take a look. Higher education mergers tend to be tenuous for multiple reasons, the biggest reason being is most mergers are not planned in advance.

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Planning to Meet Your School’s Student and Operational Needs

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by Iris Manning. Business schools teach their students to always keep abreast of what’s going on in the marketplace and what competitors are doing. Colleges are in the business of education, so they should plan accordingly. Especially with today’s demographic changes, like the decreasing birth rate and increasing numbers of nontraditional students , colleges need to find out what’s going on in the student marketplace so they can give the students what they want within their operational objectiv

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How to Get Faculty to “Up their Game” — The Psychology of Non-Innovative Teaching

Higher Ed Connects: Faculty Development

By Steve Joordens. Why are many faculty members seemingly disinterested in keeping on top of, and utilizing, new innovative approaches to education? This article is focused on that question, addressing it from a psychological perspective by highlighting several established phenomena and theories that are seemingly relevant. . These include the power of context, the role of habit, the desire to be seen as competent, and the resistance to engage in learning that feels outside of one’s zone of pr

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10 digital trends that will transform the higher education landscape in 2020

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The higher education landscape is constantly changing. To help you stay ahead of the curve, we've compiled 10 key things to watch out for as you plan ahead.

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Academic Restructuring and PrioritizationChanging Higher Ed Podcast 032 with Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Lori Varlotta

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Dr. Lori Varlotta is president of Hiram College, a small liberal arts college with approximately 1,000 students in the traditional college and 200 in the adult program. She is the campus’ 22nd president, the first female to serve in that role. Academic Restructuring and Prioritization Podcast with Drumm McNaughton and Lori Varlotta.

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Your Most Powerful Tool For Improving Outcomes May be Hiding in Plain Sight: Student-Centered Course Scheduling

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By Lisa Hunter. Course scheduling is a critical function at every institution of higher education, but is often given precious little strategic thought. Done with intention, however, the schedule can be an incredibly powerful tool for improving student outcomes. This article will look at the following areas: The challenge: As faculty, we typically think of course scheduling from an individual, or departmental perspective—not as a tool to foster academic progression and ultimately student success