Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Humanities majors have skills and abilities that don’t easily translate into job titles like “nurse” or “engineer.” As our research participants have shared, the humanities need a definition of “humanities” beyond a list of disciplines (English, theology, philosophy, history, etc.)

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

In the past, near-term prohibitions on slide rules, calculators, word processors, spellcheck, grammar check, internet search engines and digital texts have fared poorly. There’s a well-documented tendency to project onto AI; we need to work against that by helping students practice recognizing its failings.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 18, 2022

Visualize the entire communication history with each student in order to create effective educational processes by utilizing the appropriate data and reporting tools. . Integrate with your student information system (SIS) to increase student engagement and take proactive steps to reduce attrition and increase graduation rates.

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SRHE

APRIL 25, 2023

The history of OfS deserves to be written as a case study in regulatory failure, and one chapter will surely start with former Director of Fair Access Les Ebdon’s accurate prediction that “I can tell you exactly what the OfS will do. The OfS may be an example, but it is probably untypical because it was so likely to fail.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 6, 2024

Over the past years, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has emerged as a cornerstone in crafting this online identity, serving as the bridge that connects schools to prospective students, parents, and the broader academic community. When you ask a specific question in a search engine, like “What does XYZ College specialize in?”

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The draft document urges credit for faculty members supporting the university’s diversity, equity and inclusion mission, or who are otherwise doing community-engaged or interdisciplinary work; this presumably addresses long-standing concerns across academe that such efforts go unrecognized in traditional faculty reward structures.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 29, 2023

design a cardboard mini golf game that demonstrates three different engineering practices; transform a children’s book into an augmented reality learning experience; build a board game that teaches younger students about civic engagement; design an invention to address one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals ).

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Today's Learner

MAY 8, 2023

Mark Portelli, Release Engineering Manager at Cengage “I was an Electrical Engineering major and studied mostly Science and Math. The project helped me get on track with eating three meals a day and documenting it. It inspired me to become a history professor myself!” I chose eating. I’ve never forgotten him.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The current context of education is riddled with anti-Blackness that continues to find systemic ways to harm Black children and adolescents, ranging from the persistent surveillance and pushout from educational opportunities to anti-CRT legislation that prevents all students — not just Black youth — from learning about Black history and culture.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 29, 2023

design a cardboard mini golf game that demonstrates three different engineering practices; transform a children’s book into an augmented reality learning experience; build a board game that teaches younger students about civic engagement; design an invention to address one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals ).

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 25, 2022

At the same time, it’s worth acknowledging that the document contains some tensions and elisions that are typical of such endeavors. The focus of NEI will be on majors such as computer science and business, and eventually, broader areas of engineering and design. Rather, it is a thought piece and discussion starter.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Interestingly, an earlier EAB document issued in 2016 did identify six roles for faculty in student success. As learning engineers, we can insert formative assessments throughout our courses to monitor student engagement and progress and adapt our teaching accordingly and we can create tutorials and supplements that can address confusions.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 26, 2023

Image: Over the last five years, most of the Confucius Institutes hosted at American colleges and universities have closed down—but now a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine outlines a process for their potential return. Whether U.S. higher education and the U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics to extend their stays in the United States. May, when he was dean of Georgia Institute of Technology’s College of Engineering, wrote an Inside Higher Ed opinion piece in 2015 titled, “STEM, Not STEAM,” where the “A” stands for “art.”

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

a curriculum that intentionally seeks to cultivate graduates with the knowledge and skills in quantitative analysis, social science thinking, the scientific method and fluency in the arts, literature, history and philosophy and in the humanities’ interpretive techniques. coherent, integrated curricular pathways.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 15, 2022

And it was the combustion engine that fueled modern capitalist economies. The slave trade was the largest mass movement of people in world history and contributed significantly to sub-Saharan Africa’s underdevelopment. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. It was based on race.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

” This report marks a critical juncture in the AAUP’s history, being one of only eight special reports issued, and underscores a growing concern over political interference in the realm of academic governance. Professor of History, CSU East Bay1989-2010, Prof. Emeritus, 2015-present. [00:00:28]

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There are a lot of disagreements, but certain goals are widely shared: To teach students about the history and the workings of the political, judicial and civil institutions upon which democratic self-government rests. But today, per-pupil federal spending on K-12 history and civics education averages $0.05

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