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Special Education Professor Taps into Technology, Grant Funding to Engage Students

Insight Into Diversity

to pursue her master’s degree, knowing little about the field she planned to enter. She received GMU’s Teaching Excellence Award for Technology-Enhanced Teaching in 2016, the inaugural GMU Online Teaching Excellence Award in 2018, and the John Toups Presidential Medal for Faculty Excellence in Teaching in 2023.

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These are the top 10 colleges for cybersecurity education

University Business

Since the pandemic, the increased reliance on digital technology, such as virtual meetings and online learning, has created additional pathways enabling bad actors to access confidential student and employee data. In K-12, several districts have initiatives in place to ensure students have a head start on their careers in the field.

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Annotated Timelines and the Biography of an Idea

Faculty Focus

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. Annotated timelines Annotated timelines are a great way to think about charting the narrative of a course or exploring the evolution of a topic.

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Costs and Benefits of Adding 30-units to Accounting Students' Requirements for Licensure as a CPA

Higher Ed Ethics Watch

One of the most talked about issues in accounting right now is whether the 150-hour requirement to qualify for licensing as a CPA creates a barrier to entry for many accounting students that should be revisited. Consider that only recently has technology knowledge become a must for most practicing CPAs. Stakeholder Considerations.

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UC Berkeley agrees to make online content accessible

Inside Higher Ed

Image: By 2016, the University of California, Berkeley, had adopted a habit of posting many videos of its conferences, lectures, sporting events, graduation ceremonies and other events on its website, YouTube, Apple Podcast channels and other platforms, along with its courses on the UC BerkeleyX platform. But in August of that year, the U.S.

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Annotated Timelines and the Biography of an Idea

Faculty Focus

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. Annotated timelines Annotated timelines are a great way to think about charting the narrative of a course or exploring the evolution of a topic.

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Trends 2024: Which universities will place greater emphasis on critical thinking?

University Business

A “growing gap” has emerged between university qualifications and proof of proficiency in general 21st-century skills, according to an international report from 2016 to 2021 by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). About a fifth of all U.S.