Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2024

Crafting an effective teaching experience parallels the art of carpentry as both require a diverse and well-equipped toolbox. Not only do they simplify complex concepts but also significantly enhance teaching and learning (Chan & Fok, 2009; Onyeaka et al., 2022; Ouyang et al., The next step is editing.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 7, 2023

By field, arts and humanities students are likeliest to say they rely on deadlines (57 percent). Additionally, students in the arts and humanities (57 percent) seem to want more general flexibility than students in the sciences (41 percent) or the social sciences (48 percent). But how do students define flexibility?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

” Mastery of such vocational fields as physical therapy, accounting, marketing, hospitality management and culinary arts ought not “require a uniform four-year program,” the authors claim. Wrote one, “Electives help round out a personal’s exposure to the arts, sciences, etc.,

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Meaningful learning tasks are transformative and deep, and rooted in three key elements: emotional connection, sense, and significance (Barkley, 2010): Emotional connection. Consequently, while we forget most life experiences, we can remember the best and (even more) the worst things that have happened to us. What a waste!

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MindMax

JANUARY 4, 2023

MindMax A/B tested a personalized summer enrollment marketing strategy against one private liberal arts university’s current, more generic outreach. How MindMax has helped schools across the country boost web traffic, increase student response rates, grow enrollments, and generate millions of dollars in additional revenue.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of online distance education, educators face a crucial challenge: captivating students and igniting their passion for learning within virtual environments. The key to unlocking this new era of educational success lies in the integration of active learning strategies.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of online distance education, educators face a crucial challenge: captivating students and igniting their passion for learning within virtual environments. The key to unlocking this new era of educational success lies in the integration of active learning strategies.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 24, 2024

Learn how to create and distribute effective targeted ads for this specific audience. Emphasizing your unique selling points (USPs) is a highly effective way to differentiate your school brand and highlight what makes your educational experience valuable. We have plenty of effective strategies for creating and sharing.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 14, 2023

The effectiveness of online learning heavily depends on the level of interaction between instructors and students within virtual classrooms. Weeding is the process of removing fascinating but unnecessary material from a video, that is, information that does not add to the learning objective (i.e., narrated animations).

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Faculty Focus

JULY 23, 2023

Tip 1: Advocate for the practice of self-compassion and acceptance When faced with a setback it is common for individuals to experience regret and self-blame (Skinner et al., Zhang and Chen (2019) suggest that practicing self-compassion and acceptance can lead to personal improvement after regret experiences. 2020; Waltenbury et al.,

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Faculty Focus

JULY 23, 2023

Tip 1: Advocate for the practice of self-compassion and acceptance When faced with a setback it is common for individuals to experience regret and self-blame (Skinner et al., Zhang and Chen (2019) suggest that practicing self-compassion and acceptance can lead to personal improvement after regret experiences. 2020; Waltenbury et al.,

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Faculty Focus

MAY 14, 2023

The effectiveness of online learning heavily depends on the level of interaction between instructors and students within virtual classrooms. Weeding is the process of removing fascinating but unnecessary material from a video, that is, information that does not add to the learning objective (i.e., narrated animations).

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The opportunities for Universities will range from providing their learning community as a test-bed for any of the major players to purchasing XR artifacts. This could mean a corporate co-development of a high-tech laboratory on campus, or it could be a unique academic course in which an AR artifact serves as a learning resource.

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Creatrix Campus

JUNE 12, 2023

Understanding the Fundamentals editor Tue, 06/13/2023 - 00:09 Curriculum development is critical in structuring educational programs and ensuring better learning outcomes. It entails careful consideration of many elements such as educational standards, student needs and skills, instructional resources, and intended learning results.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 11, 2023

Many colleges and universities around the country offer First-Year Seminars (FYS) or First-Year Experiences (FYE). Below are some lessons I learned in the creation and execution of a First-Year Experience. Offer choice and connections One of the beneficial experiences in our First-Year Seminar was the book clubs.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

We also know that this is easier said than done, and something that we learned firsthand when we invited Artists Alliance Inc. We found that our previous attempts to implement a real-world project in this course were hindered because our partner also needed to learn a lot of the concepts and skills the students were learning.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

The company that Tony Blair’s son Euan founded, Multiverse, arranges professional apprenticeships in business operations, data science, and software engineering. Blog: Higher Ed Gamma. Just when colleges and universities began to feel that operations were returning to normal, new variants and mutations emerged to upset the apple cart.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Develop program-specific experiential learning opportunities Students interested in changing professions need career exploration advice, ample networking opportunities, and experience in their new field. And of course, make sure to advertise these experiential learning opportunities prominently. Adult learner recruitment 2.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

We also know that this is easier said than done, and something that we learned firsthand when we invited Artists Alliance Inc. We found that our previous attempts to implement a real-world project in this course were hindered because our partner also needed to learn a lot of the concepts and skills the students were learning.

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Dr. Missy Alexander

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Specifying my learning outcomes seemed to rein in that wandering to the detriment of a good Socratic learning experience. When I served as the Dean of Arts & Sciences I was responsible for making sure that every program had an assessment plan and that the plan was followed. It is assessment all day every day.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

6 February · Episode 193 SJSU Public-Private Partnerships Boost Enrollment and Community Relationships 35 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton President Teniente-Matson shares insights on utilizing public-private partnerships to develop meaningful student, community, and brand experiences.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 23, 2023

Professional development should be an enriching and meaningful experience for adults. As a PD facilitator, I try to do what the concept implies; that is, to develop faculty professionally because the experience should empower, encourage, and engage all learners. I must see it to learn it.” Why are we here?

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

However, it’s likely that there will be a continued trend toward online and distance learning, as well as an increasing focus on practical, hands-on learning and real world experience. This could allow students to learn at their own pace and in a way that is tailored to their individual needs. Impressive.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

The INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in Business Award winners are passionate about building programs that advance these ideals by providing access, academic support systems, skills training, mentoring, experiential learning initiatives, networking opportunities, community, and so much more.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 23, 2023

Professional development should be an enriching and meaningful experience for adults. As a PD facilitator, I try to do what the concept implies; that is, to develop faculty professionally because the experience should empower, encourage, and engage all learners. I must see it to learn it.” Why are we here?

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Professional Development Faculty Arts And Sciences Policy 64

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 8, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Not a day goes by that I don’t read something that shocks me, annoys me, frustrates me, rouses me, or inspires me. 60,000 a year programs for seniors that will let you call yourself a Harvard or Notre Dame fellow and help older workers plot encore careers and reflect on their work lives and find a sense of purpose.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

There’s a pressing need to reassess underutilized assets and repurpose them in innovative ways that add value to the student experience and open up new revenue streams. The learning experience must be tailored, not just in content but in delivery, leveraging the latest digital tools to enhance accessibility and engagement.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Principle 3: An education that is less discipline-specific but that embraces the broader concerns of the humanities and social sciences, that addresses big and enduring questions, and that teaches students how to think like an anthropologist, historian, literary critic, political scientist, psychologist and sociologist.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The yearlong program is designed for first-year students of color with the goal of preparing them for their college experience, helping students gain awareness of their own and others’ identities, building a supportive community, and encouraging engagement with each other and the larger campus community.

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eLiterate

JULY 12, 2023

Generative AI probably will change EdTech integration, interoperability, and the impact that interoperability standards can have on learning design. These changes, in turn, impact the roles of developers, standards bodies, and learning designers. You can guess from the name what it’s supposed to do. It never worked well.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This piece is the first part of two on the topic of flexible learning pathways. And so is the student experience. It may be a mixture of subjects and wider learning experiences taken to enable the learner to reach the intended destination, though sometimes there will be a need to change the destination.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2023

Regardless of whether students decide on asynchronous, synchronous, or HyFlex courses in the future, podcasting can reinforce important educational objectives through concise and manageable tasks while at the same time accompanying self-paced and varied learning styles (Powell & Robson, 2014).

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2023

Regardless of whether students decide on asynchronous, synchronous, or HyFlex courses in the future, podcasting can reinforce important educational objectives through concise and manageable tasks while at the same time accompanying self-paced and varied learning styles (Powell & Robson, 2014).

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Today's Learner

MAY 8, 2023

Reading Time: 14 minutes Colleen Zajac is a Senior Copywriter at Cengage with a zest for learning. At first, I was hesitant because no computers or technology were allowed but he presents the information in a way that allows you to easily understand what you’ll be tested on while also learning. I’m not crying. (I’m

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation Earlier this week, I focused on how the pandemic altered how academics work. Shireman: The pandemic and digital transformation have fundamentally changed the way we work and learn. Now, let’s talk about how academics and universities are changing to prepare students for the workforce.

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eLiterate

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This is part of a larger series I’m starting on a term of art called “product/market fit.” Learning analytics. In my last post , I explained how generative AI memory works and why it will always make mistakes without a fundamental change in its foundational technology. E-portfolios. Courseware platforms.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 9, 2023

But we can learn from experience and draw upon those lessons as we make decisions that will shape the future. Today, of course, those professions include communication, journalism, hotel and restaurant management, library science, nursing, psychology, social work, and much more. How might this precept apply to higher education?

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