Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

At the start of 2020, there was robust availability of online higher education, but no one anticipated that a worldwide pandemic called COVID-19 would soon usher in a new world of distance learning. “The Smith University (JCSU), taught Introduction to Network Science spring semester 2020. Dr. Rebecca S.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

APRIL 10, 2025

This post belongs to the Engaging and Empowering Learning: Celebrating Best Practices series. In their recent book, On Connection (2020), the multifaceted artist, Kae Tempest, reflects on the importance of creativity at a time of increased societal tensions, arguing that creativity encourages connection (p.8). 410, emphasis added).

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 15, 2023

To meet this challenge, I researched ways to increase critical thinking among my nursing students, as a student myself in an EdD program on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education. “An This assumption speaks to the core of many students in higher education. Rathner & Scheir, 2020).

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Key Statement : Intentionally developing a welcoming classroom environment increases student engagement and cultivates meaningful classroom relationships. Keywords: engagement, motivation, relationship. Maintaining student engagement is difficult; this is not a controversial opinion or surprise to most faculty.

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The Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Wesley Erwin, III , Indiana University Bloomington Keywords: Pedagogy, Relationship-Rich Education, Engaged Learning Key Statement: Meaningful teaching and learning should include evidence-based, relationship-rich education tailored to respective contexts. Seventy students responded to the question (97% response rate).

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

For the past decade, as a faculty member and manager, I’ve learned, taught, observed, and coached faculty with various methods of student engagement. These methods of engagement are equally applicable to online learning, and online learning persists as an effective global solution to education. 2020, September 22).

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

APRIL 17, 2024

When colleges and universities were first forced to go virtual in 2020, there was a scramble to get everyone online. However, they were ideal for figuring out what worked and what needed improvement to support better learning environments and more efficient student engagement.

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The Scholarly Teacher

APRIL 27, 2022

Key statement: This post offers suggestions about ways faculty can improve student learning experiences at MSIs with small changes to classroom practices. Introduction Minority-Serving (MSIs) enroll high percentages of students facing systemic barriers to higher education access. Some I share here.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With this understanding of human evolutionary history, instruction is best designed to promote curiosity and the ability for students to predict new learning from prior knowledge. Danley & Williams, 2020). The product form of choice provides students an opportunity to relay their knowledge in a personal way.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

Since then, the recipient institutions have put their gifts of millions of dollars to use in several ways, seeking to enhance what they offer to the many – and often underprivileged – students that they serve. There is growing diversity and there’s a recognition that poverty is a significant challenge that our students face.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 29, 2023

The diversity and multicultural nature of today’s college classroom calls for use of culturally responsive practices to improve student engagement and learning (Mohammad & Nordin, 2017). But what does this look like in the higher education classroom?

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

AUGUST 17, 2020

Photo credit: Pierangel Bettoni, Unsplash CC0 This is the ninth post in the ‘Spotlight on ELIR’ series , where PhD intern Vesna Curlic reflects on her work on engaging students with the review process and considers how student engagement will be different in the upcoming academic year. What will a hybrid model look like?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

“It is very encouraging to see that the students who entered college in the second year of the pandemic have stayed enrolled at higher rates,” said Dr. Doug Shapiro, the executive director of the NSCRC, in a statement. The NSCRC found that the gains were caused by an increased number of students remaining at their initial institution.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

OCTOBER 31, 2024

However, there is limited evidence of effective peer support approaches for PGT students, and PGT students have been described as the ‘overlooked cohort’ (Coneyworth, et al., The programme has been developed and enhanced each year and regularly has around 200 students participating. Evans, Nguyen, T., link] Huang, R.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

APRIL 22, 2025

University of Edinburgh stock image from Moray House School of Education and Sport. Credit: Sam Ingram-Sills (Whitedog Photography) In the second blog post on the topic of international student transitions, Hannah Jones and Shirley Tian reflect on the pedagogical practices that can support international student transitions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Established 53 years ago and built on principles of social justice, AAP’s mission is to create and administer innovative academic programs for students historically underrepresented in higher education. It is providing greater access for students from low-income, first-generation backgrounds.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

While two-year institutions still have significant populations of adult students and people desirous of enhancing their career options, there is a growing number of first-time college students, age 18 to 22, that are seeking a traditional college experience. This enables students to focus on their studies.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Most descriptions of the practice of ungrading focus on using formative feedback rather than summative judgment to guide students along their learning path, and the practice has many advocates in the education field, including Jesse Stommel, Alfie Kohn, and Susan D. Motivation becomes intrinsic rather than extrinsic (Blum, 2020).

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The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Our Why The faculty involved in this project identify as BIPOC teacher educators. We are five out of nine BIPOC faculty in the same teacher education department, and, as such, we often are asked or “voluntold” to do this as part of our higher education service duties. All participants self-identified as BIPOC.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Image credit: unsplash, Ying Ge, CC0 In this extra post, Dr Adan Chew, Dr Jess Gurney, and Dr Magdalena Cerbin-Koczorowska, from Edinburgh Medical School, explore the concept of student-centred education through the lens of medical education and clinical practice. 2021; Trinidad, 2020)​. 2021; Trinidad, 2020)​.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

APRIL 15, 2025

Students studying in the PPLS library, 7 George Square. They begin by explaining who they are and how this collaboration came about, and then answer two broad questions on the topic: What is transition and why is the topic of international student transition critical? CLEVEDON: Multilingual Matters Ltd, 2020.

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Creatrix Campus

JANUARY 27, 2025

5 Key Considerations for Choosing the Right Student Database Management System admin Mon, 01/27/2025 - 19:06 Every educational institution relies on students, and data management is essential to their success. The next big thing to consider when choosing the right student database management system is hence data security!

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

JUNE 14, 2024

Perhaps more importantly (or more frightening), at least five cohorts of University of Connecticut (UConn) Higher Education and Student Affairs (HESA) master’s students know your monsters, too. Mahoney, 2020 ) play an important role in the learning and development of emerging UConn HESA student affairs assessment leaders.

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

Podcast New Student Engagement Data Reveals Surprises Episode 152. They also offer advice to community college leaders on ways to make measurable improvements in student retention and enrollment. EAB · New Student Engagement Data Reveal Surprises Transcript [music] 0:00:13.0 May 23, 2023.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2025

April 22, 2025 · Episode 256 Capital Funding Strategies in Higher Education: How Universities Are Solving Infrastructure and Student Housing Challenges 33 Min · By The Change Leader, Inc. students in robotics to advance mutual research priorities. UC Merced 2020 , a $1.3B

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Kartic Subr, a Senior Lecturer in Computer Graphics within the School of Informatics at The University of Edinburgh, delves into the pioneering realm of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in educational settings. The arrival of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), the latest tool in the educational landscape, is no exception.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MAY 12, 2022

Four pedagogical approaches for creating an engaging virtual learning environment are shared. All educators have one goal in mind: to create the best learning environment possible for their students. For this to happen, instructional activities and student collaboration must be authentic, meaningful, and purposeful.

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Creatrix Campus

JANUARY 29, 2025

A virtual classroom is a digital replica of a traditional classroom, the only difference is that it uses technical tools to interact with students in real-time. The sudden school closures and the need of Virtual classroom software for teachers There can never be a PAUSE mode for Education nor Learning.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 20, 2024

Introduction For over a decade, Students as Partners in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, or simply Students as Partners (SaP), has gained popularity as a high-impact practice in higher education. Engagement through partnership: Students as partners in learning and teaching in higher education.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In just two months, while still performing their regular job functions in the new online environment, the Get Ryerson Ready team researched, developed, designed, and launched a robust, innovative, multi-disciplinary, and award-winning transition curriculum to support the success and well-being of the incoming class of 2020. The Context.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Higher education’s embrace of hybrid work environments began slowly years ago but picked up steam in 2020. Now, many higher ed institutions have a mix of staff, faculty and students engaging in remote work, teaching and learning a major percentage of their time.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 20, 2023

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education As we grow one year further away from the seismic shift that was 2020, new challenges are emerging that present opportunities for marketing and communications pros to have significant impact. Show on Jobs site: Disable left side advertisement?:

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University Business

MARCH 31, 2025

Studies show that since 2010, students have experienced unprecedented rises in anxiety, isolation, and depression, and the COVID-19 pandemic only intensified these issues. A 2020 survey of students at nine U.S. public research universities found that 39% of all students screened positive for anxiety disorder.

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The Scholarly Teacher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Here, I share a sample lesson in which language students read a short story from the course’s textbook, as an introduction to longer interpretive texts in a second language, and integrated online tools to “ReCODE Reading, Connecting, Observing, Discussing, and Evaluating ” (Saenab et al., 2020, September 8). How learning. Polly, D., &

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Image credit: unsplash, Ying Ge, CC0 In this extra post, Dr Adan Chew, Dr Jess Gurney, and Dr Magdalena Cerbin-Koczorowska, from Edinburgh Medical School, explore the concept of student-centred education through the lens of medical education and clinical practice. 2021; Trinidad, 2020)​. 2021; Trinidad, 2020)​.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

APRIL 13, 2021

For example, e specially in larger groups, I normally start by asking the students to discuss question s in groups of 2 or 3 before opening the question to the whole group. Re-examining the “Chinese learner”: a case study of mainland Chinese students’ learning experiences at British Universities. 2015;70(4):753-66.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

MAY 27, 2022

Students’ Practice Worth Sharing event on campus In this post, Sam Fawkner, Emily Birtles and Giulia Pinton introduce current initiatives in Moray House School of Education and Sport, which aim to create a sense of belonging and community for students.

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