Teaching Matters Online Learning

JANUARY 9, 2020

Photo credit: unsplash, Daniel Funes Fuentes, CC0 In this post, Kay Douglas, Schools Liasion Associate for the School of GeoSciences, reflects on what she hopes the current GeoScience Outreach Course students will have achieved through the revamped course and assessment approach come the following August… This term, as I gazed out at our 37 new students on the The GeoScience Outreach course , my feelings were a mixture of trepidation and excitement.

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Study Aborad Association

JANUARY 8, 2020

When is the best time to launch an innovative idea or business venture – a time when there is nothing to lose? That’s right: while in college! This article highlights concrete steps colleges and universities can take to support and encourage their budding student entrepreneurs. I spent the last 15 years of my life working in the educational travel sector – specifically in the area of sustainability and entrepreneurship.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 4, 2020

Negotiated Rulemaking 2019 podcast with Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Dr. Russ Poulin. Dr. Poulin served on the subcommittee on the recent federal Negotiated Rulemaking (Neg Reg) negotiations where he had the opportunity to provide input on recommendations that were voted on by the full committee. He was recently promoted to be the Executive Director of WCET.

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Terminalfour

JANUARY 7, 2020

Celebrities frequently endorse products, brands, and even political candidates. But what impact can the famous and emerging influencers have on degree programs?

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Hope College Network

JANUARY 6, 2020

* Note: This post is updated annually in January for newly admitted students. It’s a new year! And a new chapter for you as well. You’ll be starting college life in just a few months. These are exciting times — but let’s be honest, these can be stressful times, too. We want to take the worry out of your upcoming transition to Hope College and Holland, Michigan, so we’ve created a “Countdown to Hope” — your checklist on next steps for financial aid, scholarships and enrollment.

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Dr. Paul Gordon Brown

JANUARY 6, 2020

Developing a residential curriculum or a divisional curricular approach is hard work. It takes time. It can take years to develop a curriculum that you feel is on solid footing and functioning well. The move to a curricular model is not just about identifying objectives, writing facilitation guides, and completing tasks. There is a lot of work required to change organizational culture, the way you work, and how you understand problems and conceive of solutions.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 4, 2020

Join us in reflecting on 2019 and our predictions for 2020. The Change Leader CEO and President Drumm McNaughton and Aurora University Vice President for Marketing and Communications Deb Maue share their insights during the second annual wrap-up of happenings in higher education. These show notes offer a follow-up on the pair’s predictions for 2019 as well as insights on what to prepare for with our predictions for 2020.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JANUARY 6, 2020

Happy New Year from Teaching Matters! For our first post in 2020, we are celebrating the top ten viewed Teaching Matters blog posts in 2019. Three of these posts featured in the 2018 top ten , while the other seven were published this year… Teaching Matters in 2019 Teaching Matters readership has continued to grow steadily throughout 2019; the October issue (research-led teaching and learning) attracted over 10,000 hits.

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