March, 2020

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A Chat with Jacklyn Lord of the Society for Scholarly Publishing

The Academic Designer

Jacklyn Lord manages marketing and communications for the Society for Scholarly Publishing. She loves pop culture and social media. We talk online identity in this interview and her advice for scholarly writers like you.

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How To Stop Declining Enrollment In Higher Education

The Change Leader, Inc.

In comparison to past years, the drop in college enrollment is becoming alarming, and judging from these statistics, 2025 will experience a significant decrease in college enrollment. Here are some things you can do about your declining enrollment.

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Call for Submissions

The Student Affairs Collective

ā€œIā€™m writing my story so that others might see fragments of themselves.ā€ – Lena Waithe. One of the most powerful lifelines in a community is storytelling. We are excited to bring back the Student Affairs blog as a place to share our triumphs, struggles, moments of joy and moments of strength. This is a place for you to share your words with the higher education community. .

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Thoughts on COVID-19

Rena Seltzer, Leader Academic

My friend Blanca, who teaches in Asia, told me that her school has moved to an all-online format for the rest of the month and that the lack of her usual structure is disorienting. Universities are cancelling study abroad programs, assessing the risk of students returning from spring break in locations across the globe, and some are preparing to end the semester with all-online classes, if they have not done so already.

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Are College Leaders Missing the Obvious?

College Viability

Note: This article was written before the pandemic reaction. The financial consequences and needs to change higher ed business models are now more acute.

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The TerminalFour panel debates the challenges facing higher education digital

Terminalfour

In January we hosted our first panel debate of 2020 and got deep into a debate on a wide range of challenges facing institutions

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New Blackbox Mini dataset

Academic Computing

This post introduces our new Blackbox Mini dataset of novice programmer behaviour. First, let’s whizz through a quick bit of Blackbox background, because Blackbox Mini doesn’t make sense if you don’t know what Blackbox is. We develop BlueJ, a beginner’s IDE for Java. All users of BlueJ are asked to opt-in to recording their activity data for research purposes.

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CSULB Podcast with the Provost - Episode 7 - Academic Senate Chair, Jessica Pandya

CSULB Podcast with the Provost

On this episode of Podcast with the Provost we meet with the Academic Senate Chair, Jessica Pandya. We discuss her goals and vision as Chair of CSULB's Academic Senate, as well as her research regarding data usage on educational apps for teachers. Join the conversation.

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Curricular Approach Q&A: Where Can I Find Peer Institutions To Collaborate With And Benchmark?

Paul Gordon Brown

Whether you’re just starting your journey towards a curricular approach or whether you’re looking to improve your current practice, connecting with peer institutions for idea generation, collaboration, and benchmarking can be incredible useful and there are a number of different avenues available to you. One of the easiest places to begin connecting is by attending ACPA’s Institute on the Curricular Approach.

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March 2020 College Viability Newsletter

College Viability

ā€œProviding Families and Counselors with Financial Viability Information about Private Collegesā€

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Prepare for the Upcoming Enrollment Cliff in Higher Edwith Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Bill Conley | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 034

The Change Leader, Inc.

This episode addresses the upcoming enrollment cliff in Higher Education. Bill Conley is vice president for enrollment at Bucknell University, which is in an enviable position with a 30-percent admittance rate and a strong alumni base. The institution offers nationally recognized programs in arts, science, engineering and management. When higher education programs align with compassion for students, student persistence and graduation rates change for the better.

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Helping Universities Survive COVIDwith Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Scott Cowen | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 035

The Change Leader, Inc.

Crises offer many common lessons once they are over. Thatā€™s the case now as higher education faces the latest crises, the COVID-19 pandemic. This episode of Changing Higher Ed features Dr. Scott Cowen, the former president of Tulane University. Dr. Cowen, who is now a faculty member, as shares his insights of surviving a crisis, which in his case was Hurricane Katrina.

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Tips for Higher Ed To Survive and Recover From COVID

The Change Leader, Inc.

Tips To Survive and Recover From COVID for Higher Ed Institutions. Higher education is in a hurricane created by the COVID-19 virus.