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Learning Assistantships

The Scholarly Teacher

For community college students, the primary opportunity for engagement is in the classroom, as they typically attend part-time with fewer extracurricular opportunities than their four-year counterparts. What other mechanisms, both in and outside the classroom, can support student engagement at the community college level?

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Engineers in the making: The path of first year Engineering students

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

In this post, Dr Simone Dimartino shares his journey in redesigning the Engineering curriculum, starting in Year 1, which has been heavily influenced by the recent move to hybrid teaching. Simone is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Engineering. This post focuses on Engineering Principles 1. Wikipedia Commons.

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NYU interdisciplinary experiential learning takes off

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: At New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering, the seven-year-old Vertically Integrated Projects program has grown from five teams to almost 50, involving hundreds of students each semester. ” Share your own story about how a successful program for students has grown. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Empowering Your Students’ Agency Through Ungrading Practices

The Scholarly Teacher

Freedom to Grow We hope that using ungraded evaluation structures in a classroom might influence students’ sense of their own agency for learning, thereby deepening studentsengagement, sense of mastery, and autonomy. Ungrading: Why rating students undermines learning (and what to do instead), 91-104. Klemenčič, M.

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Spotlight on the 2024 Teaching Award winners: Teachers of the year and Outstanding course of the year

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

College of Science and Engineering Teacher of the Year, Dimitrios Gerogiorgis, School of Engineering (Photo credit: EUSA) This year’s Teacher of the Year is Dimitrios Gerogiorgis , from the School of Engineering. Dimitrios was praised by students for being not just a skilled educator, but an inspiring one.

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Team Growth: Get to Know Denecia and Yassine

Campus Groups

This growth continued in 2022 and will continue to do so now that we have joined forces with the leading mobile-first student engagement platform in higher education- Ready Education (Ready). Denecia is passionate about student success and experiential learning. In 2021 we welcomed 17 unique professionals to the CG team.

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K-12 Design: Career & Technical Education Spaces that Improve Student Outcomes

Clark Nesxen

Department of Education, students who focused on career and technical education (CTE) during high school had higher annual median earnings eight years after graduation than students who did not. That compelling statistic foretells the importance of CTE experiences and the valuable skill sets these programs help students develop.