The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 1, 2023

By Todd Zakrajsek, Director ITLC-Lilly Conferences on Evidence-Based Teaching Key Statement: ChatGPT is a potential game-changer in an ever-changing educational space. But faculty were not replaced; they found a way to use books to enhance learning. To address these worries, I asked ChatGPT what concerns faculty may have with ChatGPT.

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University Business

JULY 14, 2023

A coalition representing faculty at Texas public universities is suing Gov. Greg Abbott and other officials over the state’s ban on TikTok on government-issued devices, effective next year. The ban, they say in the lawsuit, will prevent faculty members from using the platform to teach and conduct research in an academic capacity.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Image: An English professor at Palm Beach Atlantic University said his teaching contract has been put on hold after complaints about his instruction on race and racism. An FAQ on working at the university says, “PBA does not offer tenure; all beginning faculty sign a one-year letter of agreement. “On Feb.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Davis III An unidentified staff member—who was not directly involved in the incident according to news reports—called campus police in response to an argument between the student and her professor at the professor’s request. Dr. Charles H.F. Dr. Charles H.F.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 15, 2023

Labor unions are in the news a lot these days. Labor strife is in the news too, particularly in higher education. And it’s fair to say that conditions in higher education are ripe for a level of labor activism not seen in recent decades. Despite all this, higher education leaders don’t seem to be overreacting.

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University Business

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Local news stations broke the news the day of the Board’s decision, beating official correspondence from the private New York state school. According to White, the college requested bridge funding from New York lawmakers for the 2024-25 academic year to buy it enough time to seek alternative strategies—not a bailout. .

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 27, 2023

Today’s college students are demographically, ideologically, neurologically and culturally diverse, and diversity statements are seen as a way to recruit faculty and staff who will serve these students well. Those crafting job ads should be specific about the relevant issues of equity they want applicants to address.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 30, 2023

The United States and about 70 other countries issued a joint statement Wednesday supporting academic freedom. “Without freedom to teach and research, and without freedom to disseminate and debate the results of research, the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals will be compromised,” the statement says.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Image: Against the backdrop of headlines blaring news about declining community college enrollments, one bright spot has emerged: community college students, faculty and administrators are broadly aligned in their enthusiasm for the digital transformation that has occurred at their institutions since the start of the pandemic.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Harvard Academic Workers–UAW is trying to organize about 6,000 such employees across Harvard's three main campuses, the prospective union said in a news release. Ad keywords: administrators faculty teachinglearning Is this diversity newsletter? It said workers will sign authorization cards in the coming weeks.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2023

Image: The cancellation of two days of classes at D’Youville University almost a month ago turned out to be only the start of computer network problems that have led to frustrations across campus, faculty members say. Faculty members said they resumed teaching after the private university in Buffalo, N.Y.,

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

” The Temple News , the student newspaper, published an article last week titled “Non-striking TUGSA members feel left behind.” In fact, the university’s cutting off benefits led to coverage from, among others, The Washington Post, NPR and CBS News. But the union has kept up its walkout since Jan.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

” Some professors saw the statement as a baffling and infuriating capitulation to Florida governor Ron DeSantis, who’s made no secret of his plans to purge the teaching of critical race theory—or anything that may be mistaken for critical race theory—from Florida public education. Some faculty members were incensed.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

The meeting came after months—and some say years—of complaints from students, faculty and staff members about overly chilly classrooms caused by aging or broken heating systems. Faculty members started posting signs on their classroom doors where they keep a log of class temperatures to urge administrators to address the problem.

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EAB

JANUARY 1, 2024

As any faculty member or administrator will tell you, growing new programs is a lot easier than changing—or sunsetting—existing program offerings. That’s perfectly acceptable—but remember that keeping programs, resources, and faculty in limbo does not do the institution or students any favors. Consider these 3 steps.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 31, 2023

As faculty members ponder academe’s new ChatGPT-infused reality, may are scrambling to redesign assignments. “I was all ready to not stress about the open AI s**t in terms of student papers, because my assignments are always hyper specific to our readings and require the integration of news articles to defend claims etc.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

With their mammoth lectures, terrible student-to-adviser ratios, heavy reliance on teaching assistants and postdocs, and priority placed on research and grant-getting, many would say that the answer is an unequivocal no, except for the small minority of students who are in honors colleges. Pressure to teach high-enrollment classes is up.

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University Business

MAY 17, 2023

Facing dwindling enrollment numbers and “outstanding liabilities,” Medaille is left with an inoperable budget, according to a statement issued by interim President Lori V. ” Medaille will be implementing placement and referral services for its faculty to allow them to continue their careers.

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Higher Ed Connects: News

MARCH 15, 2020

I happened to be in Portland for an event at my son’s college, Lewis and Clark, when I first heard the news that University of Washington (UW) would be the first campus to shift to teaching online on March 6, after a staff member tested positive for the coronavirus. by Terri E. Communication was all over the place.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

One of the benefits of having been writing in this space for such a long time is that I can go to my own archives over these evergreen issues and see what I’ve had to say. We shouldn’t be surprised that the decline in humanities faculty has led to a decline in humanities majors. Uhh…nothing?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 5, 2023

Or are concerns publicized by a sensationalist press overblown, consisting of relatively isolated issues that are far less general than we think? Within the Cal State system, the share of faculty who are in tenured or tenure track positions fell from 66.6 The faculty is 7 percent Black and about 15 percent Latino.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Develop copy for a news release or marketing email? These immense powers are driving postsecondary schools worldwide to rethink how they teach in order to address cheating and protect academic integrity. News & World Report ’ s 2023 list. I asked ChatGPT to identify the top U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 10, 2023

“What we teach is ‘how come?’ ’” Kohberger was a teaching assistant as well as a Ph.D. After Kohberger’s arrest, administrators issued a statement saying the university was “aggrieved by the alleged horrendous acts of one of its graduate students.” ’ Not ‘how.’”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 3, 2023

But there is good news, too. “They want to be able to say what skills are important … Faculty can’t drive everything.” Nomenclature is an issue but so is the relationship” between employers and higher ed. ” But here’s some good news.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 19, 2023

“We understand and share the heartbreak by our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and Aberdeen community, and we will work closely with them to succeed through this transition,” Sister Mary Thomas, president of the Presentation Sisters Corporate Board, said in the statement. were facing operational risk.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Based on findings from the project ‘Learning from Labour: Critical Pedagogy for Working Students’ carried out at Middlesex University in 2022-2023, the study explores the educational and employment challenges faced by working students in UK post-92 universities ( MDX News, 2023 ).

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Parchment

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

And then on the other side, it was our board of trustees here at the institution, the administration, the president, and the buy-in overall from faculty. as a full-time faculty at the college teaching here at our colleges or campuses at STC. Rebecca De Leon (05:02.354) But you know, honestly, it takes the buy-in.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 23, 2023

Instead, they bring up many of the important issues that the humanities have been grappling with for decades: relevance, creativity, assessment, shrinking enrollments. Herman brings up another, more critical issue. ” the progressive writing faculty among us might be thinking. Disable left side advertisement?:

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Leaders, especially university presidents dealing with issues like enrollment declines and high turnover rates of higher ed presidents , can greatly benefit from a perspective of gratitude. We face lots of challenges, but with all the negative news that we’re exposed to, we tend to forget the blessings that we have in our lives.

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The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The good news is that there is a plethora of tips and strategies to help you get started on the right foot. Nearly every teaching center has extensive advice on its websites (e.g., Carnegie Mellon’s Eberly Center; Depaul’s Teaching Commons). How do I learn something new about psychology after teaching it for many decades?

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

In the past, when enrollments were more stable, it was common for individual schools or departments to handle issues independently, often without considering the broader impact on the institution. This technology might simplify content creation to meet academic standards while keeping faculty in control of what’s taught.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2023

News & World Report created a new category, social economic mobility, and University of La Verne ranked sixth in the country. Lieberman has written and co-authored multiple books and articles relating to diversity, institutional transformation and issues affecting higher education. She notes that U.S.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 9, 2023

A program designed with the university’s deans, faculty, and community engagement managers is also more valuable. And digital credentialing platforms such as Credly report that organizations issuing industry and workforce credentials are up 83% since the pandemic. You have faculty who are “subject matter experts” in many areas.

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Parchment

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

If you have a student who completed a bachelor’s in accountancy and then also completed their CPA exam and they have to take that accounting course, they oftentimes are going crazy in that course They’ve already done it, lived it, breathed it, could probably teach it. So that’s one there. But I think there’s a concern.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Count on The New York Post to come up with the tabloids’ most incendiary headlines and news article leads. As anyone who teaches or administers at a college and university knows firsthand, campuses are far more contentious environments than either the public or politicians imagine.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Not all news in higher education is doom and gloom. These partnerships also facilitate research opportunities, enabling students and faculty to contribute to technological advancements. They partner with our senior design students and faculty advisors to work on real-world problems and provide access to equipment.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) has recently issued a statement on board independence and leadership, marking a critical moment for academic institutions. The landscape of higher education governance is at a pivotal juncture. In the landscape of U.S. 00:31:48] Drumm: Mary, welcome to the show. [00:31:49]

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