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Our Advice for Making College Campuses Ready for Diverse Student Populations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Across higher education, the desire for diversity among student populations is usually the responsibility of recruitment efforts but falls short in retention strategies. Colleges typically use a variety of assessments such as standardized tests, essays, and GPA to determine a student's readiness for life in academia.

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Iowa prepares students to learn

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: For a significant number of students, the first year of higher education serves as a wake-up call about study habits. “Most students have not received any guidance on how to learn,” says Shaun Vecera, a University of Iowa professor of psychological and brain sciences and the director of the University Honors Program.

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10 Tips and Solutions for Students Skipping Classes to Boost Performance

Creatrix Campus

10 Tips and Solutions for Students Skipping Classes to Boost Performance admin Thu, 11/28/2024 - 01:50 High education institutions and colleges are trying hard to suppress student skipping rates to boost performance and improve education standards. No more students skipping classes - try these out! Pool in mentors!

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Implementing a caseload management model in a newly centralized division

EAB

Blogs Implementing a caseload management model in a newly centralized division August 9, 2023 Melissa Grant Associate Dean of Advisement, Office of the Provost, Pace University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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Leadership Strategies for Rebuilding Trust on Campus: Part 2

Campus Sonar

Campus leaders need to thoroughly assess, streamline, and reprioritize these efforts to ensure all students are aware of and have access to support services and preparation resources and that the teams doing the work can collaborate efficiently and effectively. How is your campus preparing students for graduation and beyond?

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Understanding the purpose and role of the CAA UAE in higher education

Creatrix Campus

Let’s learn everything in detail about CAA in the UAE Ministry of education. What is the commission for academic accreditation (CAA)? What is the commission for academic accreditation (CAA)? CAA is UAE’s official higher education quality assurance organization.

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Spotlight on Alternative Assessment Methods: Things to think about for open book and at-home exams

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Study Hub Blog Study Hub Blog and Learning Resources are produced by academic advisers, study development advisers and special contributors, representing a wide range of disciplines, interests, experience and expertise.