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Q&A: UNCF's Ed Smith-Lewis on the UNITE Convening and HBCU Transformation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Take, for example, the shared data infrastructure work we've been doing for a long time the foundations of data governance where we're partnering with 10 HBCUs to align definitions of higher ed terms and how they're stored in data systems. This allows us to streamline practices for more scalable, more effective solutions.

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What Is Organizational Development?

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

This article breaks down the four essential pillars of organizational development and how they can help your institution navigate change with confidence. Organizational Development Definition Organizational development is a strategic, science-backed approach to improving an organizations effectiveness, adaptability, and culture.

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Student engagement and sense of mattering in a large UG course

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

This notion of fit can be problematic, as by definition it will exclude those students who cannot or who do not want to fit. It is defined as students feeling valued, needed and accepted in an environment, as well as a feeling of fitting to that environment.

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Strategies to Attract and Enroll Nontraditional Modern Students: Changing Higher Ed podcast 203 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Chris Gilmore

The Change Leader, Inc.

Key insights include the necessity of rapid admission processes, effective marketing through educational websites, and the strategic involvement of employers in curriculum development to enhance career outcomes for students.

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Reflection and metacognition for veterinary students

Teaching Matters Student Employment

The aim of the course is to provide general support and advice on personal and professional development, including the opportunity for students to consider their own weaknesses and strengths. All students who are repeating a year or part-year are required to take this course and must pass in order to progress. What next for reflection?

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An introduction to student and staff co-creation of the curriculum

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

This definition helps show the many different ways that students can work in partnership with staff to improve learning and teaching, but Cook-Sather, Bovill and Felten also emphasise that all partnerships must be built on strong working relationships that foster respect, reciprocity, and shared responsibility.

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Is ChatGPT spelling the end of take-home essays as a form of assessment? Part 1: The principles

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

As the language models used in such tools are by definition averaging statistical correlation between features of language, the context-specific cases cannot be generated.