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Empowering Community Colleges Through AI: A New Era of Access and Economic Mobility

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The evolution of how end-users obtain and utilize information spurred a new movement in education that LeiLani Cauthen described in her 2017 book, The Consumerization of Learning. Consequently, renormalizing consumer expectations for end-user experiences. Dr. Mordecai Brownlee is President of the Community College of Aurora.

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Student Affairs Professionals Gather to Discuss Future of the Profession

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Strayhorn, a professor at Illinois State University and included student affairs leaders—all board members of the Dr. Melvin C. Terrell said that he went on to co-edit a book with Dr. Doris Wright, a professor at Kansas State University titled , From Survival to Success: Promoting Minority Student Retention. It was accepted.”

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Banishing the winter blues together

Teaching Matters Academic Support

The first event occurred in mid-December, bringing together students, staff, and with resources from the community organisation, ‘Thrive Edinburgh’ for an afternoon filled with activities like crafts, mindfulness, baking, and food.

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Student Life (First Month)

Hope College Network

Conclusion: The Journey’s Just Begun My first month at Hope College has been a whirlwind of experiences—new classes, new friends, and a whole lot of learning, not just from books but from life itself. The post Student Life (First Month) appeared first on Life at Hope College. Here’s to many more adventures!

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Scholar-Practitioner Helps to Promote Inclusivity at Alma Mater

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She has demonstrated tireless professional service in complex administrative roles while maintaining an active research agenda.” Dr. Shawna Patterson-Stephens is a board member of the Dr. Shawna Patterson-Stephens is a board member of the Dr. Melvin C. Terrell Educational Foundation.

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

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Many people, staff and students alike, were (maybe still are) feeling anxious at the prospect of online, open book, at-home (or take home) exams, particularly as most of us have never had to do these sort of exams before. Except now, that’s not going to happen… so how do you revise for open book exams?

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Working as a Student at Hope

Hope College Network

Life as a Student Influencer Creating blog before going to bed (10:30pm) Being a student influencer is like having the best of both worlds! I get to create content for blogs and social media, mainly for the Global Engagement and Hope Student Life accounts. Then it’s a whole different story!