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Creating Safe Spaces for Black Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mims says the work is particularly crucial for Black girls, who are at the heart of her research agenda. Much of the language that Mims uses in her research is about liberation for Black students. One of her fondest memories is of getting books from the library with her family and then discussing them in the living room. “I

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Anchors Away: Building Community, Mindfulness, Equity, and Reflection

The Scholarly Teacher

Most of the strategies were taken from the University of Michigan’s Center for Research on Learning and Teaching Equitable-Focused Teaching website (n.d.), Research is currently in process to measure the degree of increased teaching self-efficacy. Techniques video library: Update your classmate. Patricia Cross Academy (n.d.)

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What is a ‘research culture’?

SRHE

by GR Evans Should higher education providers foster a ‘research culture’? As the body responsible for research under the Higher Education and Research Act (2017), UK Research and Innovation offers its own definition. Research is a relative newcomer to the work of English universities.

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The Research Essay from an Instructor’s Perspective

Academic Librarian

[The following is adapted from a talk I gave to colleagues who provide library instruction for first-year college writing courses, but have never taught one themselves. I thought similar librarians might be interested in the research essay from an instructor’s perspective.]. Where does the library portion come in? Reflecting.

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An Overview of the Accreditation Process with the Supreme Education Council (SEC) Qatar

Creatrix Campus

Background - The higher education in Qatar Background - The higher education in Qatar Qatar’s higher education sector, roughly around 2002 was still in its early stages of development. Research and Development Committee: This committee is responsible for promoting research and innovation in the education sector.

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In Memoriam

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He is credited with coining the term ethnic studies to replace minority studies and was a productive researcher and scholar, publishing a number of books with his late wife, Dr. Julia Hare. Ten years earlier, he founded The Black Scholar: A Journal of Black Studies and Research. in Sociology from the University of Chicago.

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The Power of Recognizing Higher Ed Faculty as Working-Class (Helena Worthen*)

Higher Education Inquirer

That expectation was wrong in 2002, and it’s even worse now, as this grim report shows. They often lack access to offices, professional development, research funds, and opportunities to collaborate with peers or vote in faculty meetings. They are likely to have to apply for a new campus parking permit or library card every semester.

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