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Learning Assistantships

The Scholarly Teacher

2023) is challenged by relatively low persistence and completion rates when compared with four-year counterparts (Chen et al., 2020). For community college students, the primary opportunity for engagement is in the classroom, as they typically attend part-time with fewer extracurricular opportunities than their four-year counterparts.

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Implementing Relationship-Rich Education: Theory to Practice

The Scholarly Teacher

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. Student involvement: A developmental theory for higher education. Cardon, P.

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Empowering Your Students’ Agency Through Ungrading Practices

The Scholarly Teacher

Keywords: Ungrading, Student Agency, Formative Assessment Introduction Ungrading has become an increasingly appealing alternative to the traditional grading practices of assigned points, percentages, and letter grades. Kohn (2011) has written that grades cause students to think less deeply, take fewer risks, and lose interest in learning.

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Visual Journaling

The Scholarly Teacher

Visual Journals are a derivative of an artist’s sketchbook; however, the difference is in the intention or purpose and process (Dalton, 2023; Strickland, 2019). Within an educational context, Visual Journals are a primary tool that can be adapted and used with students of all ages, in any discipline or content area and domain for learning.

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How technology-enhanced outcome based education programs can improve student success

Creatrix Campus

How technology-enhanced outcome based education programs can improve student success admin Mon, 12/04/2023 - 02:05 Outcome Based Education (OBE) has emerged as a guiding philosophy, emphasizing measurable student outcomes. These streamline learning and contribute to holistic student development.

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No Winners in a Curriculum War

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Thank goodness, because after reading a recent Chronicle article about the so-called “wars” over math curriculum , it seems clear that engaging in a curriculum war is the worst possible outcome for all involved. Show on Jobs site: Disable left side advertisement?: Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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SPS Outreach Network for Access/Adult Returner Students

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

This post belongs to the Hot topic series: Student Partnership Agreement 2023. It goes without saying that The University of Edinburgh’s graduating class of 2023 found themselves to be part of a cohort of students that over the years were faced with a set of challenges collectively unlike anything else in recent memory.