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What’s It Like to Attend an Empowered Educator Event?

Today's Learner

Reading Time: 2 minutes Our virtual Empowered Educator events are led by peers and subject matter experts, covering the latest research and popular topics that matter most to higher ed instructors. If you haven’t attended an Empowered Educator event yet, here’s an inside preview, shared by instructors like you from all over the country.

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How online learning providers are empowering medical professionals in some of the world’s developing nations

HEPI

This blog was kindly contributed by Peter Horrocks, Chair of postgraduate online learning provider, Learna. Prior to that he was at the BBC, where he held roles including Head of Current Affairs, Head of TV News and Head of the Multimedia Newsroom. Peter was formerly the Vice-Chancellor of the Open University.

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University Mental Health Day: Why we encourage students to disclose their mental health conditions and why you should too

HEPI

On University Mental Health Day, we are delighted to publish this blog from Dr. Rachel Spacey, Policy and Engagement Officer, and Sam Gamblin, Charity Manager, at the University Mental Health Advisers Network ( UMHAN – LinkedIn ). To learn more, see the hashtags #UniMentalHealthDay and #IChoseToDisclose.

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Mapping awarding gaps

HEPI

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Kerr Castle, Quality Enhancement & Standards Specialist at the Quality Assurance Agency. These challenges have meanwhile been making headlines in the HE sector news. We are hosting a webinar on student maintenance support next Thursday 9th May: you can sign up here.

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Using Educational Escape Games to Teach and Engage Students

Today's Learner

That’s great for entertainment, but how about education? Qualities of an escape game There are a few things that must be clarified about escape games. Avoidable problems can occur when we make false assumptions about shared backgrounds and values. Perhaps you’ve even played one with your family or friends.

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Showing the Human Face of Higher Ed Leadership

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

On this podcast episode, President Sorrell talked about good and bad examples of leadership, showing vulnerability, finding work-life balance, the best way to deliver bad news, and DIY executive professional development. He explained: "I try to be honest with my staff about where I am emotionally.

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Do you need to sunset academic programs? Consider these 3 steps.

EAB

Blogs Do you need to sunset academic programs? As any faculty member or administrator will tell you, growing new programs is a lot easier than changing—or sunsetting—existing program offerings. Consider these 3 steps.

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