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ENGAGEMENT: The Secret Sauce to Effective Faculty Professional Development

Faculty Focus

There are two words that often cause faculty to become disgruntled: professional development. The concept of professional development is not the sole issue; the disdain comes from the lack of purpose and the ineffectiveness. Professional development should be an enriching and meaningful experience for adults.

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ENGAGEMENT: The Secret Sauce to Effective Faculty Professional Development

Faculty Focus

There are two words that often cause faculty to become disgruntled: professional development. The concept of professional development is not the sole issue; the disdain comes from the lack of purpose and the ineffectiveness. Professional development should be an enriching and meaningful experience for adults.

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Empowering Student Learning: Navigating Artificial Intelligence in the College Classroom 

Faculty Focus

Others argue that AI, in various forms, has been used to elevate students’ performance in the classroom, and in some cases, overcome barriers to learning (Shippee 2020, 20). AI can also be used as a classroom tool to reframe the learning experiences and as a “partner” in learning (Benson 2023, 30).

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Empowering Student Learning: Navigating Artificial Intelligence in the College Classroom 

Faculty Focus

Others argue that AI, in various forms, has been used to elevate students’ performance in the classroom, and in some cases, overcome barriers to learning (Shippee 2020, 20). AI can also be used as a classroom tool to reframe the learning experiences and as a “partner” in learning (Benson 2023, 30).

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CSUN Receives Grant to Boost STEM, Arts Diversity at LA Colleges

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Using the funding, CSUN will establish a collaborative project with the Los Angeles Pierce College and College of the Canyons, both community colleges in the Los Angeles area, known as the Strengthening Equitable Culturally Responsive Environments for Student Success (SfS2). All of the involved institutions are HSIs.

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Fostering Career Everywhere: Innovative Approaches to Career Readiness  

Faculty Focus

First-year courses can help students acclimate to the university, encourage personal reflection and goal setting, explore potential professions, and plan for internship and experiential learning experiences. As they approach their final year, students can opt for a leadership course that equips them for life beyond college.

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The Potential of AI and ChatGPT: Empowering Learning and Communication in the Digital Age 

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The integration of AI in education holds great potential for transforming teaching and learning experiences (Hussain et al., AI-powered tools can reduce the time teachers spend on tasks and provide personalized learning experiences by adapting content and instructional strategies to the differentiated needs of each student (Xia et al.,

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