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Why implementing edtech effectively is as important as the tool itself

University Business

Students at Arizona State University enrolled in an introductory biology course were nearly twice as likely to earn an “A” lab grade using VR technology that combines explorative education pedagogy with cinematic story techniques compared with their peers in traditional “wet labs.” “Technology is wonderful.

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Manhattanville cuts tenured faculty, freezes programs

Inside Higher Ed

Manhattanville hasn’t publicly announced which programs are frozen, but faculty sources say they are art history, world religions, philosophy, film studies, music, music education, French, Spanish and chemistry. Image: Manhattanville College in Purchase, N.Y., In addition to these cuts, one lecturer was not reappointed.

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2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about them here. Dreamline Pathways A.T. Immersion experiences are integral components.

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The 6 most in-demand topics for district leaders last year

EAB

We also received questions on various subject-specific curricula, with English language arts (at both the elementary and secondary levels) being the most popular. This rise reflects districts’ post-COVID-19 concerns about student learning loss. This rise reflects districts’ post-COVID-19 concerns about student learning loss.

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

EAB

Scroll down to read about each of the capstone projects in the fellows’ own words. Our second cohort concluded in December 2021, our third cohort wrapped up in spring 2022, our fourth occurred in fall 2022, and our fifth occurred in spring 2023. All cohorts ended with presentations of the fellows’ capstone projects.

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Help Your Students Become the Heroes of Their Own Lives

Inside Higher Ed

When the novel’s narrator asks whether he will be the hero of his own life, he is in fact grappling with an issue, human and historical agency, that has become central to academic scholarship in the humanities and social sciences. The most dangerous misconception about Native American history, however, is the easiest to slip into.

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Landscapes of learning for unknown futures: presenter responses to audience questions

SRHE

How do we encourage academic staff to think more intentionally about how they use different spaces in and through their practice? Brett: If staff are to think more intentionally then they need to get used to talking about space in relation to their practice. How are others using those spaces?