Sat.Nov 30, 2024

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Slow Progress in the Third Space

Higher Education Whisperer

Greetings from the Third Space Symposium at University of Melbourne. Along with workshops elsewhere on campus, this precedes the ASCILITE 2024 Conference, which starts tomorrow. The symposium was preceded by weeks of Third Space Slowposium. I am still trying to work out what the slowposium is and where it is. But at least I have found the symposium.

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Siena Excursion in Tuscany, Italy

ISA Journal

Join video blogger Gabrielle on her ISA excursion to Siena, a city in Italy’s beautiful Tuscany region. [link] Gabrielle Traina, University of Utah, is studying abroad with ISA in Florence, Italy.

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A Call to Action: Higher Education Must Implement Culturally Responsive Mental Health Practices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By Tanya J. Middleton, Donna Y. Ford & Emeka Obinnakwelu Jr. As Black educators, we are constantly mindful of the quality of lived experiences in the academy, mainly predominantly white Institutions (PWIs) for minoritized students. A working paper recently published by the National Bureau of Economic Research reported that PWIs can learn how to better support Black students by implementing best practices from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).