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Inclusive research agendas: what’s excluded?

SRHE

The ambition to promote access to these voices formed the basis of the rationale for my doctoral thesis research ‘Doing the heavy lifting: the experiences of working-class professional services and administrative staff in Russell Group universities’, completed in 2023.

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How Northampton Community College Simplified Compliance Reporting with Automated Data Preparation

EAB

Quick Facts Public two-year college 20,000+ students across three campuses 65% of students are first-generation 96% of graduates are employed or continuing education The Challenge Northampton struggled to meet annual compliance reporting requirements due to an ineffective data management process. It’s a whole team.

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The importance of academic mental health

SRHE

Increased workloads, pressures of research funding, lack of work-life balance and lack of management support are universal trends globally ( Kinman and Jones , 2008 ) leading to many university academics leaving the profession ( Heffernan et al , 2019 ; Ligibel et al , 2023 ).

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Edify Accelerators: Custom Dashboards for Your Campus

EAB

In addition to the technology, Edify partners can expand their team’s capacity using professional service hours which leverage EAB’s skills and expertise, like data science and data engineering. Accelerators Strategic Enrollment Management Student enrollment is practically everyone’s job at an institution.

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Toward a more inclusive peer-review process (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The incentive to review book manuscripts is near nonexistent, and not just because the payment university presses are able to provide for this service, in the form of cash or books, is inevitably quite small compared to the time and thought required to give detailed, in-depth feedback.

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Using Data to Solve K–12 Challenges

Hanover Research

In K–12 schools and districts, data can be found everywhere: in student records, test scores, learning management systems, budget spreadsheets, survey results, and teachers’ gradebooks. A continuous improvement mindset and data literacy tools help educators make decisions that improve outcomes.

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Understanding the student experience better

SRHE

Thirty years ago, students were a marginal, barely visible interest relative to the concerns of ‘management’ and ‘governance’ which were brought about by the changes by Jarrett, Sir Keith Joseph, Kenneth Baker and onwards.