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Investment in Math Education is Needed to Fuel the STEM Workforce

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The intersection of strong math skills and success in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) career fields presents an opportunity not only for individuals but also for the overall economic development of our communities. Dr. Marcus Bright Moreover, pursuing a STEM degree offers significant financial advantages.

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A free, online, global university seeks seal of approval

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“Innovation in higher education is always complicated because we are a highly regulated industry, so ‘breaking rules’ is a bit more complicated than it is in largely unregulated industries,” LeBlanc said, adding that he’s a fan of Reshef’s efforts. What about curriculum development?

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Addressing the Changing Perceptions of Higher Education: The Challenges in Public Perception and Exploring Solutions to Ensure Sustainability

The Change Leader, Inc.

In response to this challenge, institutions have begun offering alternative forms of financing, such as income share agreements and employer partnerships. But student loans remain the primary way to finance a college education. This perpetuates the internal focus of curriculum development and programmatic outcomes.

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Enrollment Marketing Strategy: How to Attract Students and Align Programs: Changing Higher Ed podcast 251 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Max DesMarais

The Change Leader, Inc.

Realignment based on actual search behavior and industry terminology helps institutions connect more effectively with their target audiences. I know for me, when I was going through my undergrad in marketing and finance, I recognized a shortcoming at the university that I was at. I’m in a marketing field.

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Why does teaching matter? Perspective from teaching in Earth Sciences and Physical Geography

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Students are more likely to engage if they are excited about what they are taught. I always highlight the relevance of the material or techniques they are exposed to, while also trying to stimulate their imagination and encourage them to follow their dreams.

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Understanding the ACBSP Accreditation Process

Creatrix Campus

The Board is made up of business educators and professionals from a variety of institutions and industries. Specialized accreditation may be awarded in areas such as accounting, finance, marketing, or management, among others.

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The Hidden Enrollment Market in Workforce Education: Changing Higher Ed podcast 249 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Alana Rose

The Change Leader, Inc.

InStride, an innovative organization backed by Arizona State University, is bridging the gap between academia and industry by facilitating partnerships between universities and corporations. By forming advisory boards with corporate leaders, universities can refine curricula to meet industry demands and ensure graduates are workforce-ready.