Wonkhe

OCTOBER 15, 2023

New research from Wonkhe and Pearson finds connections between students' financial struggles, wellbeing, and academic progress. Gail Capper and Debbie McVitty report the findings The post Financial struggles make it harder for students to connect and engage in their university community appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2023

It has been three years since the nation was shaken by the untimely murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, igniting a powerful movement to address racism in policing and other facets of society like education. In response, college and university leaders nationwide made significant commitments to improve campus racial climates. They pledged millions to initiatives such as hiring diverse faculty, appointing Chief Diversity Officers, revising curricula to address issues of ra

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Wonkhe

OCTOBER 15, 2023

A year since Wonkhe and Pearson launched research on student belonging, David Gilani takes stock of the impact it has had across the sector The post Building belonging a year on – how has higher education changed? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In my experience working with face-to-face faculty, I have observed a wide range of usage patterns regarding the Learning Management System (LMS). During the peak of the pandemic, usage understandably surged, with more faculty embracing LMS tools and features. Faculty were eager to learn out of necessity, and we were thrilled to witness double-digit participation in online trainings that would typically draw only a handful of attendees.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Australia rejected engraining Indigenous people in the constitution by developing a specialist advisory body in a referendum on October 14. The vote would have entrenched a Voice to Parliament that would represent Indigenous citizens, who make up 3.8% of the country’s 26 million population and have inhabited the lands for 60,000 years. Supporters of the proposal said it would have been a huge step in reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, while opponents claimed it was divisive and unfair

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History Education Students University 91

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 15, 2023

In my experience working with face-to-face faculty, I have observed a wide range of usage patterns regarding the Learning Management System (LMS). During the peak of the pandemic, usage understandably surged, with more faculty embracing LMS tools and features. Faculty were eager to learn out of necessity, and we were thrilled to witness double-digit participation in online trainings that would typically draw only a handful of attendees.

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Education Students Learning Experience Organization 97

The Guardian - Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Athletes have social skills that take them far in the world of business and finance, a study of US Ivy League alumni finds We tell the kids not to worry if they’re not “cool” at school. A common reassurance is that the nerds shall inherit, if not the Earth, then at least the good jobs. But it turns out we lie. So warns a new study of the career outcomes of 400,000 athletes and non-athletes attending Ivy League colleges in America from 1970 to 2021 – where prior athletic achievement is, ludicrous

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Achievement Schooling College Educational Policy 50

The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 15, 2023

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/28187465/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/789782/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Learn how CSCU’s unification of its once-siloed community college is building a sustainable higher education model

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Model Higher Education Retention Education 40

Economics and Change in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Here’s how legislators are reacting after the Biden administration accused 16 states of underfunding historically Black land-grants by over $12 billion. Lawmakers press state leaders on land-grant HBCU funding gaps Here’s how legislators are reacting after the Biden administration accused 16 states of underfunding historically Black land-grants by over $12 billion.

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