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Striving for Digital Equity in Education

The Scholarly Teacher

Mabel CPO Okojie , Mississippi State University Tinukwa Boulder , University of Pittsburgh Zoey Zhao , University of Pittsburgh Keywords: Digital Divide, Digital Equity, Educational Technology Key Statement : We discuss the complexity of the digital divide and the possibilities of achieving digital equity.

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10th Minority Male Initiative Set to Shape the Future

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

With its theme, Tomorrow Belongs to Those Who Prepare for it Today - Malcolm X , the conference aims to provide firsthand information about different career opportunities and education on personal development. science, technology, engineering, and math, or STEM; 2.) mainframe computing communications media; 3.)

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How Digital Engagement Enhances the Student Experience

Eric Stoller

The following is an excerpt from Chris Douce’s review of my keynote “How digital engagement enhances the student experience” presented at the Higher Education Academy’s HEA 2017 Annual conference: Generation TEF. One of them was: can social media be used for critical thinking? The opening keynote was by Eric Stoller.

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Leveraging Diversity to Fuel the Creative Arts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

At a time in academia when STEM is increasingly evolving into STEAM, colleges and universities with intensely driven, career-focused students are endeavoring to create space for arts education. STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) is expanding into STEAM, with the addition of art.

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Colleges need to address rise of white nationalism (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

As we reflect on the rise of extremism, we often overlook one powerful approach: the role that higher education can play in inoculating students against indoctrination into white nationalism. The recently released Final Report from the Select Committee to Investigate the Jan.

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The Louisiana cyberattacks that weren't—or maybe were?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Taylor, chancellor of River Parishes Community College, wrote in an email to Inside Higher Ed , adding that the coordinated effort also included the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness. Throughout, several of the colleges relied on social media to communicate with their respective communities.

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Gamekeepers, poachers, policy wonks and knowledge

SRHE

I was excited to attend SRHE’s event, Bridging The Gap: Improving The Relationship Between Higher Education Research And Policy on 4 November 2022. The event promised to bring together and bridge the gap between those making higher education policy and those researching it. Key to interdisciplinarity is integration.