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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We realized that we had the technology, capability, and infrastructure, but our institutions needed more curriculum development and engagement. Diverse: Issues In Higher Education is proud to serve as this years media sponsor. But then we had a snag. Like every other tech provider, we got ahead of our skis.

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Psychomotor skills should be at the core of all learning

Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

There is not a single discipline taught in any formal, non-formal or informal way that does not make use of some tool or technology, instrument or mechanism (aka media), at some point in the process. It makes sense that any curriculum development process needs to put the media at the forefront of its planning.

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Developing research methods, data analysis and statistics course (RMDAS): Engaging students in curriculum development

Teaching Matters Academic Support

She provides pedagogical advice and develop innovative approaches for CPD resources, online MSc programmes, and other digital educational resources, such as apps. My research interests include social media, e-professionalism, student transitions, and digital education.

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House weaponization subcommittee seeks records from universities

Confessions of a Community College Dean

ProPublica reported Wednesday that Ohio representative Jim Jordan, a Republican who chairs the select subcommittee overseeing the investigation, sent requests for information to Stanford University, the University of Washington and Clemson University seeking records related to the moderation of social media content.

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Adopting AI: Why we must develop frameworks—and how to get there

University Business

Consider how we navigate our daily lives mindlessly following GPS directions down questionable backroads or falling into a social media rabbit hole. The rapid proliferation of synthetic media, deepfakes and AI-generated content threatens the foundations of informed democratic discourse.

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Learning by doing

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

For a generation familiar with yokai through popular media, it seems yokai have become something of a buzzword. She is currently working on a kanji experiential learning project and conducting research on visual media discourse. Throughout my course design, I chose not to take a ‘pop’ or ‘edutainment’ approach.

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What Is Organizational Development?

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Universities need dedicated staff to support their online and on-campus programs, including instructional designers, student success coaches , and faculty development specialists. The right investments empower institutions by giving them the capacity to scale programs , enhance student support, and maintain a competitive edge.