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Developing reflection in the curriculum

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

I see tiredness and fear, as I look into your eyes, So I take your shaking hand, and place it straight into mine. We plan to continue working to develop appropriate approaches to evidence reflection and enable assessment of the student nurses’ developing knowledge and skills.

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

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

A friend of mine was asked once, in a derogative way: “You are a geologist, why is geology important?”. Most technological tools require elements that are mined from rocks (e.g., I remember thinking: “ I would love to be like Professor Stephan – I would love to get a chance to excite future generations of Earth scientists ”.

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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.

I remember when Tutor got started many years ago, it was of university of Southern California, and you worked with a good friend of mine, Ronni Ephraim, who I worked with years ago when she was the director of instruction at LA Unified School District and worked for Governor Romer. She is a close friend of mine to this day.

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“Those who can, do; those who can’t, teach.”

Higher Ed Ethics Watch

In a field like mine – ethics – the desire for me has always been to engage students in debate about right and wrong so they build successful, ethical careers in their chosen field. At the secondary school level, increasingly teachers need to react to the demands of parents who want a role in curriculum development.

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Career Design in a Box: Embedding Career Education in What We Already Do

Teaching Matters Academic Support

The students worked in teams to produce their resource to a tight deadline, and liaised with school pupils to gather information and insights from them: they now had a rich seam of experience to mine for examples of problem-solving, creativity, communication, team-working, organisation, and so forth.

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Drive Enrollment Growth with First-Gen Pathways to Success: Changing Higher Education Podcast 167 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Marielena DeSanctis

The Change Leader, Inc.

Both solutions helped students wanting to transfer credits between institutions. About Our Podcast Guest Dr. Marielena DeSanctis has more than 23 years of experience in education, including classroom teaching, curriculum development, instructional design, learning assessment, and progressive leadership roles in K-12 and higher education.

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2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 187 with Host Deborah Maue and Guest Dr. Drumm McNaughton

The Change Leader, Inc.

This discrepancy presents unique challenges in curriculum development and teaching methodologies. This stagnation in curriculum development was seen as a hindrance to preparing students for the contemporary job market. I’ve had folks on the podcast to talk about this. And HLC, the accreditor for Midwest.