Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

Ithaka S+R shared results from its triennial survey published last week, which sought to capture college library deans’ and directors’ perspectives three years into the pandemic. “Our core foundational information literacy programs that we teach don’t reach those students anymore.”

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Located in primarily low-income areas and minority communities, this site has been the focus of many student projects to address health equity and environmental justice. Students revised the EPA letter that is mailed to residents explaining the potential soil contamination and the option to test their soil.

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Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Our students deserve better, and using current events to drive better and more meaningful lessons and discussions is a great way to do that 2) Awareness of local and global issues helps students build 21st-century skills A deeper understanding of current topics in the world expands your students' world views. Let's Be Friends!

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Experiential Learning Depot

MARCH 4, 2023

Students will work alongside that scientist if possible, learn about their lives and their research, and then develop a children’s book that highlights the lives and contributions to science and society by the two women. Organize a “storytime” event for students to read their books to a young audience.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

In addition to the content from the subject-matter expertise and professional skills development sessions, the fellows also had access to EAB’s research library and experts, and they were paired with a partner to help develop ideas and get feedback along the way.

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Creatrix Campus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Providing opportunities for faculty development, including training and professional development programs, to help faculty members stay current in their fields and provide high-quality instruction to students.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Computers and Informational Technology Education Budget and Finance Management 52

Experiential Learning Depot

JULY 24, 2023

That’s why I wrote this blog post, to show you clear and concrete examples of project-based learning experiences that were designed and led by my own students or children. One of the great benefits of project-based learning is that it offers a very specific roadmap for student-led learners to follow.

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