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Women's Liberal Arts College Allows Students to Travel Globally as Part of First-Year Course

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Notably, each of those courses takes a week out of the semester – often in March – to allow the private women's liberal arts college’s students to travel to destinations associated with their respective course, at no additional cost. “We But also to have the added experience of going there through a specific lens of education is so cool.

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Study Abroad Association Celebrates Rebound of International Education

Study Aborad Association

New data from the Open Doors 2023 Report on International Educational Exchange indicates that study abroad programs have recovered to half of pre-pandemic levels, with 188,753 students from the United States going abroad in the 2021/22 school year. Study abroad is making a rebound!

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Depression on College Campuses conference: Insights and actions (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Mental health in higher education faces a sort of paradox. On the other hand, many students do not seek counseling, even if they’re in great distress. Higher education institutions need to meet the mental health needs of students who refrain from seeking help. Here are some key takeaways from the conference.

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Design and Dance: After 10 Years of Partnership with ODS, Creative Opportunities Still Abound

Clark Nesxen

This spring, Clark Nexsen celebrated 10 years of partnership with the Gifted Dance Education Program at the Old Donation School (ODS) in Virginia Beach, Virginia. ” “We really enjoyed watching the students develop their ideas and seeing their design process.

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K-12 Design: Career & Technical Education Spaces that Improve Student Outcomes

Clark Nesxen

Department of Education, students who focused on career and technical education (CTE) during high school had higher annual median earnings eight years after graduation than students who did not. According to a 2019 study by the U.S. Fire protection technology space at Innovative High School.

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Spotlight on the 2024 Teaching Award winners: Teachers of the year and Outstanding course of the year

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Dimitrios was praised by students for being not just a skilled educator, but an inspiring one. His teaching style is personal and engaging, and making sure he knows all his students’ names is a priority, which helps to create a warm and inclusive classroom. May 21, 2024

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Spotlight on Remote Teaching: Hosting a summer school without a normal summer

Teaching Matters Online Learning

This photo was taken by Ian Ojwang (BEng Structural Engineering with Architecture, from Kenya) as part of a street photography exercise. In the Summer Cycles, and indeed throughout our work , we encourage students to reflect in structured ways. And in the upcoming year, we will adapt the ‘Family Friday’ as a forum to all our scholars.