Creatrix Campus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

20 step guide for implementing Outcome-Based Education admin Wed, 11/29/2023 - 07:24 In a fast-paced educational realm, Outcome-Based Education (OBE) emerges as the catalyst for student success. The buzz revolves around the anticipated positive outcomes that can result from embracing this approach.

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HEPI

JUNE 7, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Rob Cuthbert of the Practical Academics consultancy. The assessment of ability and potential to succeed in most English universities is based to an important extent on the grades achieved at A-level, complemented by other factors whose importance varies with context.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 30, 2023

T his HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Robert Abrahart, Lead Campaigner at ForThe100, and Balwant Kaur, Independent Suicide Prevention Researcher. Most importantly this would mean that higher education institutions could then be held legally accountable for any negligence that resulted in reasonably foreseeable injury to a student.

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EAB

MARCH 9, 2023

Blogs 4 takeaways on combatting faculty burnout from our gathering of academic leaders EAB recently launched the first two-part event series for our partners focused on combatting faculty burnout and integrating a culture of well-being in academic affairs. 5 critical to dos for academic leaders to support student success 2.

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SRHE

MARCH 22, 2024

So, in this blog, I will present my main takeaways from the day and how I adapted what I learned to fit the diary method in a recent collaborative research proposal submitted for funding. Diaries are a good way to research marginalised groups and sensitive topics and provide a perfect way to explore lived, micro-level experiences.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 23, 2023

Professional development can be defined as structured professional learning that results in changes in teaching practices and improvements (Learning Policy Institute, 2017). I find the question to be valid, therefore, start with a clear objective and focus. It is a way educators can improve their skills and increase student outcomes.

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EAB

JULY 21, 2023

Blogs Why customer service matters for community colleges Learnings and recommendations from EAB’s 2023 customer service survey I just talked to someone in registration, and they told me to call you! I’ve retold my story to two other people; can’t you see that I was here yesterday?

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Today's Learner

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With 2023 freshman enrollments down by 3% in the fall after dramatic drops over the past few years, the demographic cliff is an intimidating phenomenon for those at the helm of colleges and universities. Some 86% said they are either very concerned, concerned or somewhat concerned by the level of future enrollments at their institution.

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WCET Frontiers

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In the PhilonEdTech blog post review of the release, Phil Hill opined: “Basically, if a vendor provides software and services enabling in almost any way an academic program eligible for Title IV financial aid, that vendor may be considered a TPS with all of the increased regulations.” It covers any contracted service.

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

Blogs Five Things University Leaders are Prioritizing This Year (And Two They Should Be) The results from EAB’s Spring 2023 Pulse Survey are in! While our analysis validated many topics on our research agenda, we also surfaced a handful of surprises.

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HEPI

JANUARY 24, 2023

Today at 6pm is the main UCAS deadline for entry to higher education in 2023. UCAS recently blogged for HEPI on the changes they are proposing to make to higher education applications in future. The successful completion of a UCAS application for a Year 13 student is a real moment of celebration.

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EAB

JULY 28, 2023

Blogs Attack of the “Math Shark”: Why Unfinished Learning Is a Lurking Threat to Student Success in the Late 2020s Students are no longer entering college with the same levels of academic preparation that we might have expected before the pandemic, one of the many ripple effects we face as a result of disruptions in high school learning.

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EAB

JULY 28, 2023

Blogs Attack of the “Math Shark”: Why Unfinished Learning Is a Lurking Threat to Student Success in the Late 2020s Students are no longer entering college with the same levels of academic preparation that we might have expected before the pandemic, one of the many ripple effects we face as a result of disruptions in high school learning.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Blogs Fundraising During Uncertain Times: What Not to Do The first two decades of the 21st century have already witnessed several major disruptions with significant economic impacts, from three recessions to the pandemic to today’s hiring crisis. But there are also significant risks to halting solicitations altogether.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by John Raftery, Principal of John Raftery and Associates and former Vice-Chancellor at the University of Wolverhampton and London Metropolitan University. English universities are, by many measures, consistently among the very best in the world, outperforming most if not all other competitors.

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Creatrix Campus

JUNE 1, 2023

10 benefits of using the curriculum mapping system admin Thu, 06/01/2023 - 20:48 Colleges and universities are now more challenged than ever to raise student attainment levels. Clear organization: Curriculum mapping provides a visual representation of the scope and sequence of your curriculum.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 23, 2023

Professional development can be defined as structured professional learning that results in changes in teaching practices and improvements (Learning Policy Institute, 2017). I find the question to be valid, therefore, start with a clear objective and focus. It is a way educators can improve their skills and increase student outcomes.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Blogs Key takeaways from government guidance on SCOTUS’s affirmative action ruling The Department of Education finally issued its eagerly anticipated follow-up guidance on the Supreme Court’s SFFA ruling in September. Did it deliver on enrollment leaders’ hopes and expectations? The answer is complicated. What does this mean, exactly?

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

This guest blog has been written for HEPI by Fiona Walsh, Partnerships and Development Director at Student Hubs , which is a national charity, working in partnership with universities to deliver social action programmes which support higher education students to engage with social and environmental challenges. But is this surprising?

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HEPI

JULY 23, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by William Wells , the Deputy Director of Research Innovation and Impact at the University of Leicester. Our relationship to the ERDF (primarily focussed on skills, innovation and social inclusion) is clear: it is ending in 2023. 1.7% – well below the 2019 OECD average of 2.5%.

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Helix Education

JUNE 15, 2023

This blog was co-written with Dan Preston. We surveyed more than 12,000 families for our forthcoming 2023 Prospective Family Engagement Report, which we also explored in a related webinar. The survey results show no difference in the families’ interest in college planning topics based on income.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Blogs Navigating Privacy Controls with Google Analytics 4 (GA4) By Adnan Sosic Adnan Sosic serves as the Director of Marketing Analytics in EAB’s Agency team, focused on helping colleges and universities design audience centric and action oriented.edu content strategy. Hand-off controls have no implementation impact on site owners.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. Heck, the premise of the blogosphere is that bringing many perspectives to bear on issues will lead to better understandings and, one hopes, results. Regular riders of public buses are familiar with the stop cord. In the context of a bus, it makes a lot of sense. So, yes to all of that.

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EAB

APRIL 5, 2023

Blogs Districts are still struggling with low reading proficiency. However, despite district leaders investing significant time and resources on teaching reading, they often see few lasting results. These barriers are probably why. Third grade is a critical transition in K-12 education. Low reading proficiency costs districts, as well.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

There are currently 53 institutions of higher education whose TEF results are marked as “pending” on the official OfS website. The TEF guidelines are very clear. This post was kindly authored for HEPI by Professor James Tooley, Vice-Chancellor at the University of Buckingham. Except they shouldn’t be.

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EAB

JULY 18, 2023

Blogs Didn’t meet your graduate enrollment goals? Here’s what to do next. 4 ways to revitalize your graduate and adult learner marketing strategy, from a former university CMO If your institution fell short of its graduate enrollment and net tuition revenue targets last fiscal year, you’re not alone. And it’s no surprise.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JULY 5, 2023

As AI tools get better, it is clear that they are here to stay and transform the way in which marketing is done. As AI tools get better, it is clear that they are here to stay and transform the way in which marketing is done. If used adequately, AI in education marketing can lead to a turning point for many schools. Find out here.

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

Blogs Are you prepared for what’s next in the enrollment landscape? Source: 2023 Wall Street Journal/NORC poll Perceptions of the value of higher education, even among those who advocate going to college, have evolved in troublesome ways. That said, few admissions teams are resting easy.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma I have been fortunate to have a perch on which to write about a host of highly charged issues that matter a great deal to me. But the result has been an unnecessary political ruckus that may well set back ethnic studies at the high school level for the considerable future.

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WCET Frontiers

MAY 11, 2023

As a result of such fears, most of the discussion around generative AI and institutional policy has revolved around academic integrity, but there are myriad other areas that institutions need to be aware of and make policy to address. Note: Full analysis of this survey, including institutional recommendations will be published in June.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Last week, HEPI published a new Policy Note on the Robbins Report and this blog is in a series we are running to mark the 60th anniversary of the Report’s publication in October 1963 – you can access them all here. It was soon realised that a fresh review of higher education would be needed.

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

Blogs Are you prepared to recruit ‘Gen P’? In 2023, only 40% of students had started researching by that point. 3 ways the pandemic changed college search behavior from our new survey of 20K+ high school students When was the last time you saw a teenager willingly answer a phone call?

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma As psychological anthropologist Nat Kendall-Taylor recently noted , When the College Board revised the draft African American studies curriculum, it removed the word “systemic.” Systemic and structural bias are often manifest in disparities in education, healthcare, housing, employment, and criminal justice.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Blogs What do enrollment leaders care most about in 2023? Review our poll results to find out. In this post, I’m going to share highlights from our most recent survey with you, using the results as a framework for broader observations and speculation about the forces defining today’s enrollment challenge.

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The PIE News

JULY 18, 2023

“The vast majority of courses exceed these thresholds, so any measures by government need to be targeted and proportionate, and not a sledgehammer to crack a nut,” said Steve West, president of Universities UK, while highlighting that the UK has the highest completion rate in the OECD at bachelor’s level. Widening access.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Blog: Leadership in Higher Education This morning, the U.S. Virtually all Constitutional experts, myself included, believe that when the Court releases its decisions in spring of 2023, it will eliminate affirmative action by a 6-2 majority (with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson recused from participation in the Harvard case).

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 30, 2023

Blog: Beyond Transfer In 2021, the Indiana Commission for Higher Education reported that two out of three learners—we call them learners, not students, to dispel the image of the 18- to 22-year-old residential student—come to college with previous credit or prior learning. There are too many broken links in the transfer chain.

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