Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Blog: Just Visiting I see we are in another cycle of concern for the academic humanities, this time triggered by a long article in the New Yorker by Nathan Heller titled “The End of the English Major.” We shouldn’t be surprised that the decline in humanities faculty has led to a decline in humanities majors.

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Continuous Learning Institute

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

The focus of the episode is her article, Recap: What Instructors Need to Know When Working with Neurodivergent Students (Scroll down to access the transcript.) These systems are telling us how we should grade. They're telling us what matters about our work." That is definitely not it." Don't just assume that they can.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 6, 2023

Biography of an idea The United States is an individualistic society, one that teaches that you alone can do anything if you work hard enough. These are two ends of a spectrum with varying degrees of understanding about human agency and a range of cultural beliefs about innovation in between.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 6, 2023

Biography of an idea The United States is an individualistic society, one that teaches that you alone can do anything if you work hard enough. These are two ends of a spectrum with varying degrees of understanding about human agency and a range of cultural beliefs about innovation in between.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

Yet despite the chaos, nothing has stopped Puerto Rican postsecondary institutions from working to achieve their educational missions. Méndez (UAGM), said the series of events that have impacted Puerto Rico “required the ability to move quickly and constantly update work plans.” These are all U.S. citizens and U.S.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

For us, assessment is so much more. He helps his players achieve success as humans. It’s going to work. In my (JT) first-year writing courses, for instance, students work to synthesize texts in order to create new conclusions not represented in any single text. In many ways, Ted is an expert assessor. Ted: Great.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 15, 2023

The report is based on data from a survey of nearly 900 US colleges and institutions, who provided information on more than 370,000 full-time and 90,000 part-time faculty members. But skyrocketing inflation caused a 2.4% drop in real wages, the third straight sharp decline, for a cumulative loss of 7.5%

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In 2016, I traveled overseas to teach two general education courses at Carnegie Mellon University’s campus in Qatar. In the same way, I hoped students would see Qatar’s transformations as containing many political possibilities while recognizing the country had much work to do in terms of human rights.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This groundbreaking interface, says author Shahzad Bashir, Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Humanities at Brown, “performs, rather than simply states, the book’s argument—namely, that we see pasts and futures as fields of unlimited possibility that come alive through a combination of close observation and ethical positioning.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

For us, assessment is so much more. He helps his players achieve success as humans. It’s going to work. In my (JT) first-year writing courses, for instance, students work to synthesize texts in order to create new conclusions not represented in any single text. In many ways, Ted is an expert assessor. Ted: Great.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 20, 2023

It's learning because human beings are giving it more information and context to do a better job of responding. There's a lot of human intervention. It's remarkable at producing human-like writing, but it occasionally makes false, misleading, and biased content. The current generation isn't creating new content on its own.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 27, 2023

in September 2016. It’s incumbent for those of us who care about history and culture to explain why history matters, why it’s important to understand these complexities,” said Bunch. Bunch called this moment a “fight for all who care about education and the notion of America as a work in progress.”

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The MasterCard Foundation—whose work is focused on empowering youth in Africa and Canada’s Indigenous populations— began funding scholarships for CMU-Africa in 2016 and has been involved with the institution ever since. “These are not fly-by-night political arguments; these are serious charges,” he said.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 30, 2022

To help unpick this, UUK – working in partnership with GuildHE and Advance HE – held a series of workshops in which we sought to explore some of the practical, real-world challenges universities face when trying to promote free speech alongside other duties. In other words, free speech is not absolute, but a freedom within the law.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A dig through academic archives can give us insights into how our understanding of higher education leadership has changed over time. As Gosselin and Tindemans observe in their 2016 book, Thinking Futures , institutions struggle to adapt to turbulent environments by themselves. Fast-forward to 2019, and the focus for Lee et al.

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GlobalHigherEd

JULY 14, 2016

EU Membership and UK Science (Science and Technology Committee, House of Lords, 20 April 2016). Note that this report was partially derived out of written and oral evidence provided to the Science and Technology Committee, House of Lords (December 2015-March 2016), some of which is flagged below. Gurney, February 2016).

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 22, 2023

Proximity of human relationships One of the greatest challenges for an online asynchronous program is the lack of proximity the faculty has with their students. The basics of nursing gives us a good foundation to care for our patients, why should our approach with teaching our future nurses or nurse practitioners be any different?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

“The sense of belonging, the sense of understanding self, and the questions about the implications of what that means for their life experience all come into play,” says Goodson, who works with students individually and in team settings. Part of the demands that intensified in 2020 was the call to make athletic departments more diverse.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

Our work challenges these deficit-oriented narratives. Hines First, let us recognize the brilliance that Black boys and men contribute to the innovation of the United States and abroad. Middleton Social media is neither honest about nor friendly toward Black males in P-12 and higher education. The hostility is blatant and polemic.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 6, 2023

When asked what surprised her most about publishing after a summer spent working as an intern at one of our presses, a history graduate student replied, “In graduate school, we focus on tearing books apart. But I was impressed by how much you do in publishing to build up a book.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

But by 2016, Allen decided to return to school and complete her education. With those funds, she was able to enroll at Blue Ridge Community College as a human services technology student, on track to graduate this May. Adult learners, a lot of us are living paycheck to paycheck. We’ve got to keep working on this.

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EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

This is in alignment with the University and the College of Education and Human Sciences; both have made public statements declaring intent to be the premiere entities in their respective areas. I love the work and the people we serve. The goal is also important to me. Interested in the Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship?

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ACPA

JANUARY 13, 2023

The 2015 competencies are : Personal and Ethical Foundations ; Values, Philosophy, and History ; Assessment, Evaluation, and Research ; Law, Policy, and Governance ; Organizational and Human Resources ; Leadership ; Social Justice and Inclusion ; Student Learning and Development ; Technology ; Advising and Supporting.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 22, 2023

Proximity of human relationships One of the greatest challenges for an online asynchronous program is the lack of proximity the faculty has with their students. The basics of nursing gives us a good foundation to care for our patients, why should our approach with teaching our future nurses or nurse practitioners be any different?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

I’m interested in a number of recent histories that can give us a clearer idea about the problems that face contemporary society and also about the kinds of solutions that we might not otherwise encounter without the benefit of that historical perspective,” says Belew. The group was established amid the 2016 presidential election.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Between 2016 and 2020, the UIA conducted a randomized control trial study of proactive, predictive analytics-enabled advising for first-generation and Pell-eligible students across 11 campuses. We look forward to continuing the dialogue around proactive advising and welcome inquiries about our work and experiences. Proactive Advising.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 26, 2022

At Magnolia Mound, a sugar plantation in Baton Rouge near the Mississippi River, 17 third graders entered a dimly lit two-room slave cabin where two families lived, “furnished with a rope bed, a three-legged stool, a work table, a basket with cotton cards and a cast iron kettle.” Here, Rose invokes the geographer Kenneth E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

We acknowledge that more work needs to be done to right the many wrongs imposed on Black males. To this end, we provide P-12 educators; college/university faculty, administrators, and staff; and other education stakeholders a blueprint to collaboratively work with Black males through a culturally responsive lens. Dr. Erik M.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 5, 2023

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on September 26, 2016. First, Raz Kerwin shares how he engages students (via Google Docs) in the creation of assignment rubrics, while Perry Shaw’s piece focuses on how faculty can improve their use of rubrics. Wide consensus confirms the usefulness of rubrics.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

There are also growing calls for interdisciplinary and creative approaches prioritising equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) to solve wicked global challenges ( AHRC 2022 , WEF 2016 ). Three Hearts and Nine Minds. TP features three EDI tenets and nine dimensions. TP engages with external communities toform unique learning communities.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 5, 2023

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on September 26, 2016. First, Raz Kerwin shares how he engages students (via Google Docs) in the creation of assignment rubrics, while Perry Shaw’s piece focuses on how faculty can improve their use of rubrics. Wide consensus confirms the usefulness of rubrics.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In 2016, the first Virginia “ Beloved Bill” passed; it was later vetoed by then governor Terry McAuliffe. And I started haranguing my father: Why had I not been taught slavery —the trade in human life and breath and sweat and bloodletting so important to this nation’s history, to the building and thriving of America?

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

Most of us rely heavily on those who claim special expertise, whether the topic is COVID or climate change. While it’s true as the management guru Peter Drucker declared that “You can’t improve what you don’t measure,” even accurate data can lead us astray. Statistics can be cherry-picked. Numbers can lie.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 24, 2023

President Milliron shared his broad experience in leadership positions, the workings and role of a board of trustees no matter what the institution, and the ups and down of leading actual people, the backbone of any organization. That's everything from big innovation to the policy that allows people to do their life's best work.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Looking backward also helps us understand trends that are fast approaching. The financial crisis also made the academy inescapably aware of a basic fact: that most students had to work while they earned their degree. Søren Kierkegaard had it right: life must be lived forward but can only be understood backward.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 31, 2022

’s been almost seven years since writer and public radio host Celeste Headlee gave her February 2016 TED talk, “ Ten Ways to Have a Better Conversation.” Then the 2016 election happened, and our political and cultural divisions became even deeper. In fact, we should use this moment in time to develop it in new ways.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

Associate provost for student success at York College in Pennsylvania since 2016, Landau spoke to Inside Higher Ed about his philosophy for student success, his struggles as an undeclared undergrad and how his team creates checkpoints for students to ensure academic success. I got interested in administrative-type issues.

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