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3 Questions for the Dean of the Mason Library at Keene State College

Inside Higher Ed

Q1: What are the big trends and challenges related to academic libraries that you think our broader higher ed community needs to understand? I think about my response to this in two ways. One represents the trends and challenges most of us in academic libraries are reading about. This is a great question. If not, ask why.

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Postgraduate Education Leaders Release Recommendations on Strengthening Graduate Education Mentorship After Summit

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Ortega The summit – co-hosted by the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) and financially supported by ETS – took place Nov. 6-8, 2022, at The American University in Cairo (AUC), with the focus being to find strategies and resources to better support master’s and doctoral students mentorship. Ortega, president of CGS.

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Resilient and Equitable Teaching and Assessment Require a Paradigm Shift

Faculty Focus

However, adapting is not enough if our mindset is still rooted in traditional teaching, learning, and assessment values and systems that do not serve our current students well, and that do not meet the demands of the context within which we now exist. First, I’ve observed that our conversations often seem mis-focused.

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Higher ed needs more grit (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

You’ve probably been reading about the looming demise of U.S. At my university, we are actively working to adapt, to create new educational paths, to meet our students where they are. While those traditional students are a fundamental part of our student population, I want to bring a new cohort, a new type of student, to campus.

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The Problem with Our College Ranking System

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As this year’s applicants and families make a decision, I am at my wits’ end about how to address a persistent problem: outsized attention devoted to so-called “best” or “top” colleges and universities. Dr. Mary Dana Hinton Yet at about the same time, my institution, Hollins University, began the HOPE scholarship program.

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4 tips to improve your college’s behavioral intervention team

EAB

Blogs 4 tips to improve your college's behavioral intervention team As concerns about student well-being and mental health have risen dramatically in recent years, the impact of this trend can be seen in the caseload and complexity of behavioral intervention team (BIT)/CARE team work. Download the BIT/CARE team assessment 2.

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Can Cheating on Steroids in Colleges and Universities be Stopped?

Higher Ed Ethics Watch

There is no doubt that new forms of detecting cheating using technology is on the rise, and that is a good thing Around the world, major progress has been made in support of academic integrity. Changing Ethical Standard in Society The underlying cause of cheating is a changing ethical standard about right and wrong in society.

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