Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A new report from the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE) indicates that while 8,836 entering students at 40 community colleges around the country indicate that they intend to transfer to a four-year institution, the number that actually do is remarkably low. Dr. Linda L.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Now, many higher ed institutions have a mix of staff, faculty and students engaging in remote work, teaching and learning a major percentage of their time. These hybrid work and learning environments present unique challenges when it comes to outsourcing IT tasks.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

If learners find it challenging to pay attention to the lecture, either because of how information is presented or received, the information shared will not likely be learned. When lecturing, it is important to stop when you have presented enough information to max out students' cognitive load. This is a skill you will develop.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 15, 2023

2019) defined flipped classrooms as increasing regular student engagement in course material with marginal involvement from the instructor. In a flipped classroom model, students are expected to take the lead in their learning during pre-class, in-class, and post-class work (Al-Samarraie et al., during the in-class phase.

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The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2023

While not ideal, it meant we did not have to fund transportation and food and had more funds to compensate presenters. For planning purposes, we utilized our personal and professional networks to secure presenters, and our pre-service BIPOC leaders in our student-led Teacher Education Diversity Organization (TEDO) were session facilitators.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

According to Schaufeli (2013), engagement refers to involvement, focused effort, dedication, and absorption. Effectively creating an engaging online course requires planning, creativity, and ongoing interactions. A main component of successful teaching and learning is student engagement (Khan et al., achievement.

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Key Statement : Intentionally developing a welcoming classroom environment increases student engagement and cultivates meaningful classroom relationships. Keywords: engagement, motivation, relationship. Maintaining student engagement is difficult; this is not a controversial opinion or surprise to most faculty.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Our projects enable meaningful student engagement in publishable work as early as their first year of college. In the last 21 years, we have published 60 papers in high quality, peer-reviewed journals, summarizing the research of 147 undergraduate student coauthors.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 20, 2024

Introduction For over a decade, Students as Partners in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, or simply Students as Partners (SaP), has gained popularity as a high-impact practice in higher education. Students are assessed through a final report and presentation.

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CAPD

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Students engage in small-group conversations about their own values as well as the moral, social, and political dimensions of their summer experiences. More about the class: Weekly virtual discussion sections run from June-August (potential in-person option for students in the Cambridge area).

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The product form of choice provides students an opportunity to relay their knowledge in a personal way. A choice board (Danley & Williams, 2020) is an example of a product choice activity that gives students diverse options on either topic or presentation. Adding choice to instruction and activities promotes autonomy.

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

Podcast New Student Engagement Data Reveals Surprises Episode 152. They also offer advice to community college leaders on ways to make measurable improvements in student retention and enrollment. EAB · New Student Engagement Data Reveal Surprises Transcript [music] 0:00:13.0 May 23, 2023.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In this extra post, Dr Lissette Aviles reflects on her experiences presenting an innovative approach to incorporate person-centred and compassionate principles to teaching in higher education.

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University Business

AUGUST 14, 2023

Online courses can become very large, and the instructional designer must assess which components work well with 1,500 students and which won’t. For instance, what are the best methods in ensuring teacher-to-student or student-to-student engagement and dialogue are effective if there are hundreds of students?

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University Business

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The report surveyed over 5,000 students and almost 2,500 college instructors and found that 53% of students are having trouble retaining class material, 55% of undergraduates are struggling to stay interested in their classes, and 66% of instructors find it challenging to keep students engaged.

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University Business

JANUARY 24, 2023

ChatGPT still has a tendency to present incorrect information as fact, which would make any type of document creation or advanced integration difficult.” ” If Microsoft gives the green light on this initiative, it will pose some major concerns shared by educators and students alike. “For

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This is often used as an opportunity to present the syllabus as a “contract” and to make course policies and penalties clear to students. But what if the syllabus were seen as a critical tool for student engagement and success and used as an opportunity to set the tone for a positive learning environment?

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College Forward

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Anna Brigden: There are two main recruitment times, fall season focuses on junior and senior high school students, while spring season we focus on recruiting sophomores and juniors. Introducing students to College Possible is far more involved than you might think. Some schools rely on classroom presentations around college topics.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 29, 2023

The diversity and multicultural nature of today’s college classroom calls for use of culturally responsive practices to improve student engagement and learning (Mohammad & Nordin, 2017). But what does this look like in the higher education classroom?

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SRHE

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Instead, the idea of assemblage contrasts such simplification with complexity, a distinction each of our presenters sought to interrogate and elaborate in their own way. This opens the way to a radical reconceptualisation of the learner-as-assemblage, and of pedagogy as a spatial-material praxis comprising material and expressive properties.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MAY 12, 2022

Farrell and Brunton (2020) uncovered themes essential to online student engagement. They found that the peer community created through online forums, social interactions, and collaborative activities were significant factors in students feeling supported and encouraged, leading to their overall course and content engagement.

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CAPD

APRIL 7, 2023

Students engage in small-group conversations about their own values as well as the moral, social, and political dimensions of their summer experiences. More about the class: • Weekly virtual discussion sections run from June-August (potential in-person option for students in the Cambridge area).

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

JULY 27, 2023

In this post, Dr Jennifer Yule and Dr Pauline Ferguson, programme leads at the University of Edinburgh Business School (UEBS)↗️ share their journey of successfully partnering with one of the student societies EUMAS↗️ This post is a summary of their presentation at the Learning and Teaching Conference 2023↗️and (..)

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Graduate school is a transformative journey, providing students with the opportunity to delve deeper into their chosen fields, cultivate skills, and make valuable connections. Another central objective of this professional development series is to deepen understanding of program development, differentiating it from program planning.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Giving all of our students access to contemporary literature that centers Black youth perspectives is not only important in decolonizing literature education but also in presenting a holistic view of Black childhood. The career academy as a vehicle to promote Black male student interest in STEM college and career pathways.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

But a marketing “hype” video featuring the booth also helped drive students to the event, and to the center more generally. “During the last two-plus years, a lot of institutions like ours were noticing a decline in student engagement and co-curricular activities,” she says of the pandemic’s lingering effects.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

JUNE 5, 2023

What about student success metrics , you think, that’s got to be positive. No one has been tracking the student progress. No one knows if the students engaged in this program are successfully making their way to graduation … until now that is. You respect the time they commit to serving students. So, here you are.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 20, 2023

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education As we grow one year further away from the seismic shift that was 2020, new challenges are emerging that present opportunities for marketing and communications pros to have significant impact. Show on Jobs site: Disable left side advertisement?:

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Creatrix Campus

JANUARY 10, 2023

In the higher education industry, we might see the following big changes in the next few years: Personalized learning : AI can be used to provide personalized learning experiences for students, adjusting course content and recommendations based on their unique interests and needs. The present is the cornerstone of the workforce of the future.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 20, 2023

The survey aimed to gather insights on various aspects of academic life such as advising, navigating academic paths, accessing and engaging with course materials, as well as identifying obstacles and potential factors that contribute to their success. The findings are graphically presented in the graph below.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

How they got here: Kumari worked with Sally Izquierdo, program director for applied behavior analysis graduate programs at Queens College, along with another graduate fellow, Gloria Livai, to deliver presentations to faculty on neurodiversity, inclusivity and Universal Design for Learning last year. How will students engage?

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Higher Ed Connects: Assessment

JUNE 1, 2020

Get more ideas, advice, and resources you can use to break up your lectures, increase student engagement, and improve learning. . Strategies for Facilitating Live, Online Sessions (OLC): August 19-21 You’ll gain the skills needed to present to students, faculty, and/or staff.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

AUGUST 30, 2022

In this post, Dr Neil Speirs reflects on students’ experiences of classism, and offers a more hopeful, caring approach to campus life. Introduction Our recent presentation at this year’s Learning and Teaching Conference was the culmination of a […].

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

“The mission of the Grad Equity Fellowship Program is to provide to students an opportunity to explore the possibility of going on to a Ph.D. There is flexibility for which projects the students engage with, Barrios says. To be eligible for the program, students must fulfill several requirements.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

JULY 19, 2022

and includes a video of their presentation at McEwan Hall. This post summarises Ellen MacRae and Tara Gold’s keynote talk: What even is a University anyway?, Ellen was EUSA President 20/22, and Tara was EUSA Vice President Education 21/22. This post is part of the Hot Topic: Learning & Teaching Conference 2022.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 12, 2023

This blog explores the pivotal role of technology in enhancing the effectiveness of the CBCS in higher education, highlighting its potential to revolutionize curriculum delivery, assessment methods, and student engagement.

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Eric Stoller

DECEMBER 4, 2017

The following is an excerpt from Chris Douce’s review of my keynote “How digital engagement enhances the student experience” presented at the Higher Education Academy’s HEA 2017 Annual conference: Generation TEF. We were presented with a series of questions. The opening keynote was by Eric Stoller.

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