Sat.Jan 25, 2020 - Fri.Jan 31, 2020

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Merging Higher Education Institutions Part 1: A Smart Strategy?

The Change Leader, Inc.

In Merging Higher Education Institutions: A Smart Strategy? Part 1 I discuss the landscape in higher education that continues its transformation (def: is being rocked by change). Between 2014 and 2019, 129 private higher education institutions closed their doors, 18 merged with other privates, and 12 reorganized to consolidate administration. Among public higher education institutions, 11 closed their doors, 20 merged and 33 have acquired private higher education institutions.

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Exploring and refining the value of ‘experiential’ learning in higher education

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

Photo credit: © Mihaela Bodlovic 2019 Festival of Creative Learning In this extra post, Dr. Jule Hildmann, a Senior Research Fellow in Outdoor Environmental Education at Moray House School of Education and Sport, and Dr Andy Cross, Impact Coordinator for the School of GeoSciences, discuss the outcomes of a PTAS-funded project, which explores how an experiential learning framework can be used for designing and evaluating more ‘experiential’ courses… Background Experiential Learning (EL) has

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Curricular Approach Q&A: Can a Curricular Approach Work on a Campus with a Large Commuter Population?

Dr. Paul Gordon Brown

Yes. A curricular approach to student affairs work utilizes the processes and methods of teachers in the classroom and adapts it to the out-of-class setting. Setting learning objectives and planning strategies and engagements with students works regardless of whether they live on campus or not. You may need to think about your curriculum differently, however.

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How to build relationships to create a shared vision for your website

Terminalfour

How do you turn colleagues into collaborators and silos into synergetic teams?

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On Telling Truths

Will Richardson

So, it’s been a while. For someone who has had a blog for almost 20 years in one form or another, I’m wondering what happened last year. Started off with a bang. Posted fairly regularly elsewhere. But I think the white space here for the last year or so captures a larger struggle that I’ve been having with my place in the world and what I want to say and how to best say it.