The Scholarly Teacher

AUGUST 30, 2023

Boettcher , Clemson University Key Statement: A short video each week is one way to build community, provide support, and connect with students in teaching any course. Of course, it was not just the students; I was struggling, as were my colleagues and everyone else in their contexts - academic, personal, and otherwise.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education. million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

With the COVID-19 pandemic subsiding, colleges and universities have tried to bring students back to campus and provide fresh inspiration. And since then, most faculty members and students have been thriving with either a hybrid model or in-person classes. President Joe Biden announced a plan to reduce student debt.

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AIFS Abroad

MAY 28, 2024

A study abroad program can be a life-changing experience, and even more so when you add an international internship into the mix! Just ask Luka, a college student from Fairfield University who is majoring in International Business and Finance. The idea would seem radical, both financially and logistically. Forget London and Barcelona.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 23, 2023

” Even Google seems concerned about sharing its turf. It also reminded me to be grateful for the friends and loved ones in my life who are always there for me and willing to go above and beyond to show their care and support. Grammatically fine, on topic, probably passable for many students. My comma usage is suspect.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

To help our students move forward, America’s schools and colleges need to turn away from constant drilling for tests and a fixation on “coverage,” the notion that skimming across vast swaths of curriculum somehow makes for a good education. Students have missed out on a lot, and we worry they might never catch up.

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Campus Sonar

APRIL 5, 2023

The culminating representation of many years of hard work, exploration, change, and perseverance, graduation is a pivotal moment for grads and their friends and families, one they anticipate all year long. It’s also one of the most overwhelming and time-consuming parts of the academic year for the campus pros involved in planning it.

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AIFS Abroad

MAY 1, 2024

Doing a study abroad program can be a life-changing experience. Just ask Katie, a college student from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and an AIFS Abroad Alumni Ambassador who spent a spring semester studying in the Italian city of Florence. Read on to hear all about it in our recent interview with her.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 30, 2023

Image: Fifty-five percent of students say a teaching style that didn’t work for them has impeded their success in a class since starting college. 1 reported barrier to academic success in the recent Student Voice survey of 3,004 undergraduates on academic life, conducted in January by Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 5, 2023

Image: Fifty-five percent of students say a teaching style that didn’t work for them has impeded their success in a class since starting college. 1 reported barrier to academic success in the recent Student Voice survey of 3,004 undergraduates on academic life, conducted in January by Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse.

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The Scholarly Teacher

APRIL 27, 2022

Key statement: This post offers suggestions about ways faculty can improve student learning experiences at MSIs with small changes to classroom practices. Introduction Minority-Serving (MSIs) enroll high percentages of students facing systemic barriers to higher education access. Briwa , Angelo State University.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

He would spend years “trying to search out the hidden meanings of the deep things that make the puzzle and pathos of human existence” – to no avail, baffled and mocked by life’s cruelty. Human life is suffused with pointless, undeserved suffering. It said, ‘Susy was peacefully released today.’”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 4, 2023

Image: Students who enroll in William Altman’s psychology classes at the State University of New York’s Broome Community College sometimes find themselves hooked up to an electroencephalograph—a device that measures electrical activity of the brain—while driving simulated cars either with or without texting.

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AIFS Abroad

APRIL 26, 2024

A study abroad program can be a life-changing experience, and even more so when you add an international internship into the mix! Just ask Amy, a college student from Fairfield University and an AIFS Abroad Alumni Ambassador who spent a fall semester doing a Study + Internship program in England’s capital city of London.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

In partnership with ASU faculty, Dreamscape Learn created an immersive, interactive environment called The Alien Zoo , in which students discover that a rare alien species is suffering from a new, undiagnosed ailment and must work to identify its origin and find a way to cure the suffering population. and “how can I use this?” on their own.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 4, 2023

Blog: Just Visiting As I wrote previously at my Substack newsletter , regarding the widespread awareness of the ChatGPT large language model (LLM) algorithm, it’s been a somewhat exciting time for me as an issue that I happen to know something about becomes so prominent in a broader national conversation.

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Admissions representatives want to hear insights about what type of student you are and how you are going to contribute to the academic community at their college. But they also want to know if you go above and beyond the basics of being a good student. Some students learn materials better if they teach others.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 11, 2023

Of those, the first four are well-known conservative academics or activists who appear to live outside Florida. The six trustees will serve on a 13-member board, which will also include five members appointed by the Republican-led Florida Board of Governors as well as one student and one faculty trustee.

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EAB

DECEMBER 8, 2022

4 student lifecycle moments when sense of belonging matters most for Black and Latino men. While it’s important to support Black and Latino men throughout the entire student lifecycle, our research team found four moments when that support is especially critical for retention and graduation.

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Parchment

MARCH 26, 2024

In this episode, we speak with Rob Buelow of Vector Solutions to discuss how universities can better engage students and employers by focusing on “durable skills” that better describe the value of the college experience. So I guess a good place to start would be tell us a little bit about your role and about vector solutions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Image: Last week, Vermont State University announced plans for an “all-digital” academic library when the new institution, formed from the consolidation of three colleges, officially launches on July 1. Students had been invited to weigh in via an email that included a link to the online survey. That is another factor.”

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EAB

DECEMBER 19, 2022

How thematic major clusters, major maps, and faculty mentorship elevate the student experience. Today’s students face more difficulties succeeding in their academic experience than those that came before them. BIPOC and first-generation students). BIPOC and first-generation students).

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Great College Advice

MARCH 17, 2022

What do you want the readers of your application to know about you apart from courses, grades, and test scores? What do you want the readers of your application to know about you apart from courses, grades, and test scores? And as you remind yourself of these stories, begin to analyze what these stories say about you as a human being.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 3, 2023

Writers across media have explored every possible outcome, from “ don’t worry about it ” to “ it’s the end of humanity. Writers across media have explored every possible outcome, from “ don’t worry about it ” to “ it’s the end of humanity.” Ever since ChatGPT 3.5

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Parchment

MAY 7, 2024

Melissa Loble, Chief Academic Officer at Instructure, joins us to discuss the role of technology in education. As educational institutions rely more heavily on EdTech to deliver services to their students, we discuss what it means to be “student-centered” and “customer-centric” as a technology provider.

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Parchment

MAY 7, 2024

Melissa Loble, Chief Academic Officer at Instructure, joins us to discuss the role of technology in education. As educational institutions rely more heavily on EdTech to deliver services to their students, we discuss what it means to be “student-centered” and “customer-centric” as a technology provider.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

The advent of AI in everyday life will do the same and much more quickly. Higher education is itself a knowledge work industry, one that largely prepares students for careers in knowledge work industries. So much of our work is to make sure students know what they should as graduates in a given discipline.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In this podcast episode, Dr. Drumm McNaughton speaks with Director Camille Dumont of the Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) about how she aligned career services with academia at Post University to better prepare students for the workforce. CCPD also meets virtually with online students throughout the week.

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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. But a new deluge of messages about the problem came this winter.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The moment we choose to love we begin to move towards freedom, to act in ways to liberate ourselves and others’ (1994). Laughable Academics Sure, love might exist, but these are marginalised lovers, movers and shakers from the last century. Serious academics today do not talk about love. So woolly and passé, you scoff.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 23, 2023

Image: Some members of the Renegade Institute for Liberty, a controversial group of professors at Bakersfield College, are enmeshed in an increasingly vitriolic dispute playing out on the California campus that has pitted students and faculty members against each other and prompted their supporters and critics to take sides.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

University Diversity and the Drive for Inclusive Campuses of Tomorrow In the wake of SCOTUS’ ruling against Affirmative Action in college recruitment, higher education institutions are struggling to identify alternative ways to diversify their student bodies. This move couldn’t have come at a worse time. Recent studies show that only 22.6%

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Hope College Network

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

At Hope, I’m used to a rather “structured” academic schedule as an engineering major. But really, it just depends how you look at that upfront expense when thinking about how you’ll afford it. For us as Hope students, we should take advantage of the interdisciplinary opportunity that we still have.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

With Black and Latino men lagging nearly every other demographic in terms of college graduation rates, colleges are trying creative new approaches to drawing these students in and making them feel valued. Building that sense of belonging is important throughout the entire student life cycle. February 28, 2023. JA: Welcome.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2023

15 August · Episode 168 Nurturing Free Speech and Respectful Dialogue in Higher Education 40 Min · By Drumm McNaughton Eric shares how faculty, staff, and students can approach free speech and respectful dialogue by conducting co-teaching practices and exercises. This allows students to see arguments from other people’s views.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Drumm McNaughton McNaughton and Reichman cover the processes and conclusions of the AAUP report, emphasizing the detrimental effects on academic governance, academic freedom, and the well-being of faculty and students.

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eLiterate

JULY 12, 2023

When speaking recently about QTI to a friend at an LMS company, I commented that it only works about 80% of the time. It probably only works about 40% of the time.” ” 1EdTech has learned many lessons about achieving consistent interoperability in the decades since QTI was created. .”

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