Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 26, 2023

One reason why there is so much horror whenever MIT becomes embroiled in the culture wars – see an example in a recent Wall Street Journal article – is because alumni and others are terrified that this will slow MIT down, or change its driving culture. Previous analytical paradigms didn’t lasted nearly so long.

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Dr. Paul Gordon Brown

MAY 13, 2018

This is one of the reasons why Kerr, Tweedy, Edwards, and Kimmel (2017) call it a "paradigm shift." The word "paradigm" is most. In many ways, implementing a curricular approach is as much about organizational change as it is about defining a structure. Continue Reading →

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University Business

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Here’s why. Future Program Compatibility – Ongoing instructional paradigm shifts are becoming harder and harder to accommodate successfully. Ever-shrinking resources must be employed exactly where they will serve the institution most effectively. In turn, institutions must create consensus regarding their priorities.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

They describe the Internet Archive as a “pirate site” and its business model as “parasitic and illegal” and characterize controlled digital lending as “an invented paradigm that is well outside copyright law.”

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Parchment

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Why do you exist? And why is the work that you’re doing pretty critical to the world of, of dual enrollment. So tell me about how important rigor is and accreditation and why it’s such an impactful piece to the future of concurrent enrollment. So why is a program quality critical? What’s your mission?

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eLiterate

AUGUST 10, 2022

Why can’t you change just that? As far as I can see—again, with the significant caveat that I haven’t seen much yet—neither the cloud nor AI/ML have changed the fundamental paradigm. But the higher education sector is caught in the same problem of being caught in a locked-down paradigm. But they could. ” Yup.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

This is one of the reasons why an annual board retreat is so important. This is one of the reasons why it is so critical for higher education boards to recruit the right type of directors with the right skills.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

I now realize why these words have developed such power over me. We are willing to tweak the application of these things, using the master’s tools, definitions, and proscribed outcomes but a real paradigm shift eludes us. We have worked hard to have a seat at the table to inform and shape policies.

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Parchment

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

And then I want to talk about the problem statement, like why this is actually something that’s important, why people should care about this. Marc Booker (09:56.169) and your Matt Sterenberg (09:58.206) Statement of why this is really critical. Why aren’t institutions already doing this and doing it well?

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Higher Ed Connects: Mental Health

JUNE 1, 2019

Why College Students are Struggling with Mental Health. Why College Students are Struggling with Mental Health. Each campus should assess the state of their student population; a great paradigm shift from assuming students are okay to assuming they are not is the first step. The Most Prevalent Mental Illnesses.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

APRIL 27, 2023

Why do we feel so disempowered, overworked, overwhelmed, and unheard/unseen? Why is it that despite access, diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging (ADIEB) being so central to our work and roles, we often feel so unsuccessful in our efforts of making a meaningful impact at scale? More so than usual. Hence my call to you.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In this podcast, Catherine Friday of Ernst & Young, in a discussion with Dr. Drumm McNaughton of The Change Leader, emphasizes the importance of personalization and quality in crafting this new educational paradigm. And I think it’s really likely we’ll see a lot more of that.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 20, 2022

But the student experience tends to be conceived as if the interpretivist paradigm had never existed, becoming no more than a quantitative summation of student surveys and managerialist evaluations. The ‘student experience’ has become a stick to beat academics with, instead of the carrot that motivates them.

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The Scholarly Teacher

AUGUST 2, 2023

Why do you find this area so compelling? New Paradigm for Managing People, Systems and Processes, Rev , 2. Keep watching this space as we develop our updated look and organization system! I look forward to reading what you have to contribute. Reflect on something within that area. Boyer, E.L. Jossey- Bass. Deming, W. Out of the crisis.

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EAB

AUGUST 29, 2023

Or why it is that you might have to ask them to apply, not once, not twice, but 10 times or even more. MR: And that's why my friends at EAB constantly reminding all of us, that you have to examine every aspect of what I lovingly referred to as the wooing process. They have a very different way of looking at things. So it's not.

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eLiterate

JULY 10, 2023

That is one reason why I think that most everybody who is motivated to read this blog on a regular basis will also find it worthwhile to read Pearson’s startling publication, “ The Incomplete Guide to Delivering Learning Outcomes ” and, more generally, peruse their new efficacy web site. Why, they would build an LMS. They ask for them.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Why having a “winning team” mentality is so important for higher ed. We still use 20 th -century paradigms and think they’re going to be solutions for 21 st -century students and problems. Going back to this idea of 20 th -century paradigms for education, it’s a very neoliberal model. It’s a broken way of thinking.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 11, 2023

This is one reason why scholars in nations like Australia are advocating for the integration of career-readiness skills and topics into the classroom, or what is called work-integrated learning. This may be one reason why only 16 percent of students reported that visits to career services were very helpful.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 2, 2024

How did you get to this position, and why are you passionate about governance? [00:32:51] And making sure that we’re keeping board members in the loop, particularly board chairs, so they understand why we’re taking the approach that we’re taking. 00:32:51] Mary: Well, it’s, it’s a great question.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

And so when someone asked me, why aren't students graduating on time? DC: But it goes back to the data points and having that data discovery about why students were not returning. I indicated because they're not completing enough hours in their first semester. DC: Again, it goes back to the data.

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SRHE

JANUARY 9, 2023

The possibilities also reminded me why we like to meet up as a community -virtually and physically – to share what is happening and how we can actively shape the future. This tool launched during the conference week, exciting many delegates and kicking off worries about the future of assessment and feedback in higher education.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

Provide your students with essential background information about those dialogues and debates, and help them better understand why their parents or grandparents might think or behave the way they do. None was as successful in altering the paradigm, in dress, language, demeanor, style, or modes of thought.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

” Acknowledging that museums like his were “built within a European colonialist paradigm” that “sought to collect, possess, and control the cultural property of other societies,” he tries to spell out a vision that he insists is more reasonable, responsible, and realistic.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 5, 2023

I think it is fair to say that we are in the midst of a historic paradigm shift within the humanities and the interpretive social sciences. This paradigm shift did not take place overnight. This book asked why, in the 1980s and 1990s, many of society’s most bitter battles involved museum exhibitions.

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