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The Shift in Digital Learning Modalities: Is Higher Education Ready?

WCET Frontiers

Some senior faculty are not able to fill their course loads during in-person traditional timeframes. Some faculty and staff now live in other states. An accrediting team questioned an institution as to why faculty development was not keeping up with increases in digital courses. Buildings feel a bit emptier.

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Building community in online conferences, events (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

We recently worked with others to organize Equity Unbound’s #MYFest22 , a virtual event that sought to center community and support, and rethink the many pitfalls of online, in-person and hybrid events that we’ve seen in the past two years, and even before the pandemic. Have a diverse community of organizers.

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20 step guide for implementing Outcome-Based Education

Creatrix Campus

This helps maintain a clear and organized education structure. Talk with faculty members to comprehensively map the connection between PEOs and PLOs. Suggestions: Conduct faculty development sessions on Bloom's Taxonomy application. Utilize technology for dynamic mapping adjustments based on assessment results.

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The push for more active learning spaces on campus

Inside Higher Ed

Researchers at the University of Minnesota found by 2010, for instance, that students in new, technology-enhanced learning spaces exceeded final grade expectations relative to their ACT scores. 1 strategic technology, with the group predicting that the then “experimental” trend would be “mainstream” by 2022.

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How the Choice Based Credit System can Improve the Quality of Higher Education in India

Creatrix Campus

Providing professional development opportunities and support is crucial for effective implementation. Infrastructure and Resources: CBCS may require additional resources, such as updated infrastructure, laboratories, and technology-enabled classrooms, to accommodate the diverse course offerings and ensure a conducive learning environment.

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Artificial Intelligence Campus Adoption – New Report from WCET

WCET Frontiers

In April 2023, the WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies (WCET) undertook a national survey to ascertain how and why postsecondary institutions are using Artificial Intelligence to support instruction and learning, what policies are in place, and what are the perceived barriers to, and benefits for, its use.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Some of the data used to make decisions came from needs surveys, student satisfaction survey[s], usage tracking programs, freshman introductory course data, and anecdotal stories shared by ASU staff and faculty. Some are focusing on faculty development, digital technology, basic needs, other areas beyond what we’ve asked in the past.

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