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UKCISA calls for more evidence-informed policies

The PIE News

Sustainable growth in international education in the UK will not be possible if the government does not “commit to a suite of evidence-informed policies” to allow for an equitable and inclusive sector, a new paper has said.

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Teaching Information Literacy in an Age of Misinformation 

Faculty Focus

I don’t recall exactly how I responded in the moment, but with the benefit of hindsight I now know it was a tremor in what would become a seismic shift in our educational landscape. Students who are in their late teens or early twenties have spent their educational experiences navigating misinformation, fake news, and alternative facts.

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Discussing the 4 Pillars of Immersion: Information Literacy

ACRLog

” The ACRL Information Literacy Immersion Program, usually referred to as Immersion, has been on hiatus since March 2020, when our facilitator team canceled the summer 2020 Immersion program because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This first post in the series focuses on the pillar of information literacy.

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Teaching Information Literacy in an Age of Misinformation 

Faculty Focus

I don’t recall exactly how I responded in the moment, but with the benefit of hindsight I now know it was a tremor in what would become a seismic shift in our educational landscape. Students who are in their late teens or early twenties have spent their educational experiences navigating misinformation, fake news, and alternative facts.

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Report: Community College Students Lack Information About Career Paths

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But only about half (49%) said that their schooling at college had given them information about the skills they’ll need for the job, according to the report. But only about half (49%) said that their schooling at college had given them information about the skills they’ll need for the job, according to the report.

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Trauma-informed marketing: building empathy into your school brand

Terminalfour

Higher education is evolving to embrace trauma-informed practices that cater to the diverse needs of students when it comes to pedagogy. This week, we look at the concept of trauma-informed marketing and offer practical ideas for higher education mark But how do you apply this approach to marketing?

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Key Resources to Inform Initiatives

Continuous Learning Institute

Solano ) 10 helpful websites to inform initiatives, grants, projects, change efforts, etc. Pew Research Center: Higher Education Polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research. UCLA Higher Ed Research Institute A comprehensive source of information on college students.