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CUNY Colleges Receive $750,000 for Anti-Bigotry Strategies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

To receive the funds, colleges proposed concrete anti-hate actions – against antisemitism, anti-Asian hate, and other forms of bigotry – that the money would fund. CUNY’s central offices will use $150,000 on professional development, faculty engagement, and monthly discussions on issues related to discrimination.

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Succession Planning in HBCUs Ensures Long-Term Sustainability

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Professional development programs: Once high-potential individuals are identified, strategic professional development programs should be implemented to enhance their leadership capabilities. This may include mentoring, training workshops, executive education programs, and job rotations.

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Dr. Timothy Alvarez Retires from Otero College in Purpose, with Satisfaction

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Timothy Alvarez From earning an associate degree to serving as president of a community college, Alvarez understands the value of higher education and the need to create pathways and support systems. As a result, the college received a Title V grant, $3.5 He has a deep connection to community colleges.

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Culturally-Sustaining K-12 Education: Who’s Teaching the Teachers?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There is is a lot of discussion about what K-12 teachers do and don’t (mostly don’t) receive in terms of training in culturally relevant pedagogy, and it is often traced back to teacher education programs. Rodgers is an Associate Professor of Psychology at the Borough of Manhattan Community College – City University of New York.

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A Clarion Call for Change: Four Black Scholars Reflect on the Critical Need for More Educators of Color

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Also, he held multiple positions as a program director for a program focused on helping underrepresented students pursue postsecondary opportunities and he was a night school principal. certificates and endorsement/licensure), degrees, and professional development.

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Get Wild! Gamification Creates Immersive, On-Demand Faculty Development 

The Scholarly Teacher

Heather Young Mandujano , Cuyahoga Community College Rebecca Wiggins , Cuyahoga Community College Key Statement: Learn how to use game elements and strategies to build immersive, on-demand learning experiences that are as entertaining as they are effective. What Is Assessment Safari? link] Ramírez-Montoya, M.

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President’s corner: Katherine Frank, the “curator” of today’s most innovative cross-sector partnerships

University Business

.” Every academic program at UW-Stout has a program advisory committee comprised of business and industry experts. “We’re fools if we think that that that educational pipeline is going to look the same as it did when we went through school and 10, 15, 20 years from now,” she says.

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