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Striving for Digital Equity in Education

The Scholarly Teacher

Mabel CPO Okojie , Mississippi State University Tinukwa Boulder , University of Pittsburgh Zoey Zhao , University of Pittsburgh Keywords: Digital Divide, Digital Equity, Educational Technology Key Statement : We discuss the complexity of the digital divide and the possibilities of achieving digital equity.

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Mini-series: Academic blogging at University of Edinburgh

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

2007; Deng & Yuen, 2011), particularly reflective writing (Hemmi, Bayne, & Land, 2009), and learning to write for particular real or imagined audiences (Ross, 2014; Gogia, 2016). The new service brings together a range of technologies into a coherent support framework, including: Existing VLE and Pebblepad blogging functions.

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Student survey reveals gaps in core academic advising functions

Confessions of a Community College Dean

This includes choosing majors, internships and research opportunities, and graduate programs, and managing unforeseen events or health issues that challenge academic success. ” Think: technology, number of academic advisers and degree program plans. That’s a large number, but many adviser caseloads today are much higher.

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Assessment and feedback in conversation with students: Towards co-creating assessment and feedback

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Watch a recording of Andy Cross presenting this work at an Engage network event for more information) Students designing marking rubrics combined with peer and self assessment At the University of Cumbria, Meer & Chapman (2015) involved students in co-designing marking rubrics/criteria in their Human Resource Development course.

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What universities should do now in the uncertain OPM landscape

EAB

Blogs What universities should do now in the uncertain OPM landscape Recent releases from the Department of Education have put Online Program Managers (OPMs) front and center of the news cycle. The Department reevaluated this exception due to “the growth in online enrollment and associated federal student debt” since its inception in 2011.

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The Higher Education Council (HEC) in Bahrain: Ensuring Quality and Excellence in Higher Ed Institutions

Creatrix Campus

Professor Riyad Hamzah, who was appointed to this position in May 2011, serves as the HEC's Secretary General. The HEC also evaluates the institution's overall management and governance, including its financial stability, facilities, and human resources.

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The Growth of Online Education Provides Opportunities: The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 9

The Change Leader, Inc.

Technology continues to make its mark on college campuses across the nation. Technology now offers a myriad of facets and offerings in a place where huge mainframes once were the gold standard and Apple Macintosh Plus computers were the norm. The growth of online education has greatly accelerated. See #1 above.