Sat.Jan 22, 2022 - Fri.Jan 28, 2022

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From Book Proposal to Publication: Starting Where You Are

Dr. Josie Ahlquist

There are two primary questions that I’ve received since publishing my first book in 2020, Digital Leadership in Higher Education: Purpose-Driven Social Media in a Connected World. When is the next book? How did you do it? At first, the answers to both these questions were pretty fuzzy. I’m finally writing an answer to the second question.

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Virtual/digital Year Abroad in a global pandemic era: J-YAP Inter-University Support Programme

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Image of IUSP website In this post, Fumiko Narumi-Munro, Atsuko Moriyama and Helen Parker, from the Asian Studies department, address the following question: When the year abroad is cancelled due to a global pandemic, what can be offered to language degree students with a compulsory year abroad as a part of their degree programme? This post is part of the January and February Learning & Teaching Enhancement Theme: Online/hybrid enhancements in teaching practice.

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Impulsando la aceleración digital: Lo que aprendieron los líderes de tecnología en 2021

Blackboard Higher Education

La pandemia del COVID-19 sigue influyendo en el modo en que se aborada la transformación digital. La Encuesta de directores de tecnología estatales de 2021 destaca algunos de los mayores retos a los que se enfrentan los gobiernos estatales y cómo los directores de tecnología están desarrollando soluciones. La digitalización, tanto para los procesos de comunicación internos y externos, está en el centro de la estrategia que los directores de tecnología han estado trabajando desde el comienzo de l

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Academic language and literacy for participation in postgraduate law programmes

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Credit Image: www.nealesmith.com In this extra post, David Caulton discusses developing postgraduate law students’ ability to participate effectively in seminars through a short course run jointly by English Language Education (ELE) and the Edinburgh Law School. Students embarking on their Masters programmes face a number of challenges in their academic study, particularly if English is not their first language, it has been some time since they last undertook formal study, or if they come from a

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Take It From Me…These Loans Won’t Stay Paused Forever

College Forward

Regular tips and advice to help you better navigate young adulthood from someone who had to learn some of this stuff (way too much of this stuff) the hard way. As COVID reaches its second full year of impacting just about every aspect of our lives, pausing federal student loan payments and interest being added to loan balance, and private lenders allowing loan holders to enter temporary forbearance has given loan holders one less thing to financially worry about.

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A Message from the Director of DEI: Welcome

Ridgewater College

Warrior community members and neighbors! This marks the launch of our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) blog. Each month we will share information and updates about topics related to DEI and events happening at Ridgewater College. What is a warrior: Strength, honor, dignity, respect, gratitude, dedication, team, support, and hope are just a few words that come to mind.

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Recruiting International Students: More than the 4Ps

Edu Alliance Journal

January 25, 2022, by Don Hossler Philip Kotler, considered by many higher education professionals to be the Godfather of modern university admissions marketing, urged professionals in the field to consider the 4P’s when putting together a recruitment marketing plan. The 4P’s stand for: Product Place Price Promotion. However, when developing admissions marketing plans for international students, I always keep in mind the 4P’s, plus one R, and the word “courtship”.