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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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Discussing the 4 Pillars of Immersion: Information Literacy

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” 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

This unexpected moment in the classroom alerted me to an opportunity to explore and expand the scope of information literacy skills I incorporate in my courses. My goal was to support both students’ learning of sociology in the course and their broader consumption of information outside of the classroom. motivated reasoning).

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A new model for doctoral training informed by the community

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Rachel Handforth explains how academics and the community can collaborate on local challenge-based PhD projects across disciplinary areas The post A new model for doctoral training informed by the community appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Teaching Information Literacy in an Age of Misinformation 

Faculty Focus

This unexpected moment in the classroom alerted me to an opportunity to explore and expand the scope of information literacy skills I incorporate in my courses. My goal was to support both students’ learning of sociology in the course and their broader consumption of information outside of the classroom. motivated reasoning).

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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

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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?