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Teaching students to think beyond themselves

Confessions of a Community College Dean

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Can the three-year bachelor's degree become a reality?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The idea also comes with financial questions, given the loss of a fourth year of tuition, though Zemsky suggests a dip in tuition revenue may be countered by increased enrollment in such programs. Yes In-Article Careers: 3 “Lori and I have carried this as far as we can,” Zemsky said.

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Helping Afghan women back into higher ed

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Afghan women, who’d been worried about their opportunities since the militant Sunni Muslim ruling power took over the country in August 2021, saw their dreams of attaining a postsecondary degree quashed—no matter how close they were to earning it.

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Grad Students Should Consider Administrative Work

Higher Ed Connects: News

This article originally appeared on Inside Higher Ed on August 5, 2019. Program development and delivery can be another facet of these jobs. Colleges and universities are great places to work. students who are no longer are attracted to faculty careers are still interested in working in higher education.

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Transitioning from Faculty to Administration

Higher Ed Connects: Faculty Development

This article is from our May 1, 2019 issue. Her experience includes leading and designing university-wide assessment processes, strategic planning, online learning, competency-based education (CBE), leading innovative change, faculty leadership, program development, retention and student success efforts.

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

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Having multiple stakeholders involved in program development ensures their input is heard and potential issues/resistance is identified. Then use early adopters to launch initial programs and use these champions to influence peers. They can offer some different ideas. Online education should be an all-hands-on-deck function.

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Pearson, once a leader, sells its online services business

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The sale of the company comes as regulatory headwinds continue to swirl around online program management companies and other entities to which colleges and universities outsource key functions such as enrollment, program development and marketing. Yes In-Article Careers: 3

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