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20 Winter-Inspired Service-Learning Project Ideas for High School Students

Experiential Learning Depot

Looking for service learning project ideas for your high school students? Community needs are in high demand during the winter. Check out some winter-inspired service-learning project ideas and examples to help you get started! That’s called service learning. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.

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Balancing books and bills: an exploration of the hidden world of student workers

SRHE

Students undertaking part-time employment, during term or during vacation periods, is not new; in fact, it has long been encouraged by careers teams to facilitate the formation of soft-skills, broaden CVs, and boost chances for graduate success in the job market. The complex nature of this question is a key motivator for our ongoing research.

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How two-way texting aids in student support and retention

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Last spring, when the institutional effectiveness team at Moorpark College conducted student surveys and focus groups as well as data analysis to evaluate the efficacy of student communication, an issue with volume became clear. Discussions involved department needs, communication objectives and staffing capabilities.

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Study Business in the Ivy League – Expert Advice

Great College Advice

The degree requires a focus in one of three areas: Finance, Accounting and Real Estate (FARE), Hospitality Leadership (HOLD), or Services Marketing and Operations Management (SMOM). Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration offers a BS in Hotel Administration. But leadership is something one can learn in a variety of contexts.

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3 Questions KSU’s Laurel Littrell on How Academic Library Budgets Really Work

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Almost all of the materials budgets are tied up in subscriptions and access fees for online resources, often with multi-year contracts with vendors that provide these services. Mostly these are print books and other physical materials, but even some of those purchases are tied to a contractual obligation. modified from NISO 39.7-2013,

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In a Crisis, Mum Is Not the Word

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education You are the president of an institution dealing with a crisis. As a strategic consultant advising higher education clients on crisis communication, I counsel them to lead from values—to base their decisions on true authenticity. Launched by Richard W.

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A Research-Based Look at Stackable Credentials

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We speak with Lindsay Daugherty, Senior Policy Researcher from RAND Corporation to dig into the research around stackable credential programs and whether they are delivering on their premise — to advance a learner’s opportunities and outcomes. Matthew Sterenberg (11:45.23) So Lindsay, you are a senior policy researcher.