Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2023

Heads of OER initiatives should look to involve representatives from as many parts of campus as possible, including DEI leaders, social justice officers, instructional designers, disability services workers, institutional research officers, faculty, librarians, and students.

DEI 274

DEI Education Libraries Social Justice 274

Dr. Al Solano

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

For example, some university researchers have convinced themselves (and policy makers too) that counting words on college documents and websites is an effective methodology to make assumptions about practice. A recent research paper analyzed community college institutional research office mission statements.

Research 52

Research Institutional Research Food Community College 52

Dr. Al Solano

AUGUST 6, 2022

I work with the team lead and institutional research to have the equity gap data ready for the team’s kick-off. It’s a similar process with inquiry & action teams, except that we ask for student input on our action plans and not every action plan needs a budget. Infusing equity intentionality in the work is also key.

Management 75

Management Faculty Research Social Justice 75