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Diverse Students Need Diverse Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Community colleges serve the most diverse students in all of higher education. Jessica Enders COD's leaders support staff development to ensure its faculty, administrators, and staff are up-to-date on issues and teaching and learning strategies. in community college leadership. Mathis of the John E.

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

The Change Leader, Inc.

Building Programs Strategically Online programs generally are created based on an opportunity that a school, unit, or department sees, such as Windward Community Colleges Hawaiian Studies program. Program and course development.

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Learning from each other: Creating a scholarly community of practice through peer tutoring

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Photo credit: Pixabay, StockSnap, CC0 In this post, Sharon Boyd and Jessie Paterson, lecturers at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies (R(D)SVS), reflect on their experiences of working in partnership with postgraduate peer tutors… Since 2013, online postgraduate taught MSc students at the R(D)SVS have had the opportunity to take on (..)

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Roslin to Rodica: Strengthening research links in animal breeding and genomics

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Photo credit: pixabay, kimspirationalslove, CC0 In this post, Dr Gregor Gorjanc, a Chancellor’s Fellow in Data Driven Innovation for AgriTech at The Roslin Institute, describes his recent Go Abroad Staff experience in teaching animal breeding and genomics at the Animal Science Department (Rodica) of the Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, (..)

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A student’s experience of the Learning and Teaching Conference 2018

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Photo credit: Allan Bovill In this post, Vikky Park, a final year veterinary student at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, shares her experiences of attending the University of Edinburgh’s Learning and Teaching Conference… This summer, I was able to attend the University’s first Learning and Teaching Conference for staff and (..)

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Rural-Serving Institutions: Innovative Lessons for Higher Ed Success: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 147 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich

The Change Leader, Inc.

He recently led a project to develop a data-driven metric for identifying rural-serving institutions (RSIs), and he has been invited to speak by a number of organizations, including the American Association of State Colleges & Universities, National Scholarship Providers Association, and the Oregon Community College Association.

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A student's experience of the Learning and Teaching Conference 2018

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Photo credit: Allan Bovill In this post, Vikky Park, a final year veterinary student at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, shares her experiences of attending the University of Edinburgh’s Learning and Teaching Conference… This summer, I was able to attend the University’s first Learning and Teaching Conference for staff and (..)