Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

Image: DENVER—As snow fell from gray skies on Tuesday, higher education professionals, publishers, librarians, information technologists, government researchers and others met this week for the Coalition for Networked Information spring membership meeting. Budget cuts—real or imagined—are not the only challenge.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Mims says the work is particularly crucial for Black girls, who are at the heart of her research agenda. Much of the language that Mims uses in her research is about liberation for Black students. One of her fondest memories is of getting books from the library with her family and then discussing them in the living room. “I

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SRHE

JUNE 7, 2023

Here the three presenters reflect on some of the ideas and issues raised during the first symposium on ‘Networks’. Space begins with walking through the main doors, the café, the social spaces, the library and of course the formal learning spaces. Julianne : Great question, and my research on identity development ties in with this.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Keywords: Service-learning, public health, graduate education, community needs, student engagement, research, high-impact practices Introduction High-impact practices (HIPs) such as global learning, service-learning, research, and collaborative projects provide educational benefits by engaging students in a way that elevates their learning.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Image: Academic library professionals across the higher education landscape are championing student success initiatives within their own spaces, particularly to equip new students for their academic careers. Student success within the library can mean having a quiet study space, finding materials for classwork or receiving research guidance.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 29, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation In an email response to my piece “ How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? ” David Lewis took me to task for not doing the necessary research to answer the questions posed. Academic libraries are going to change and if you work in them, you will need to grow and change as well.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

More than half a million incarcerated people can now access scholarly materials and texts online via digital library JSTOR’s expansion of its availability in U.S. This is the first exposure many incarcerated learners have to independent, self-directed research, which is foundational to an immersive, quality college education.”

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The Scholarly Teacher

JUNE 12, 2024

Starter questions are asked at the beginning to allow participants to reflect upon the previous sessions and/or allow for thoughts about content about to be presented. Most of the strategies were taken from the University of Michigan’s Center for Research on Learning and Teaching Equitable-Focused Teaching website (n.d.),

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 2, 2023

While my colleagues and I have done hundreds of campus visits as a way to research colleges, our families are embarking on these adventures for the first time. ” The canned presentations. It’s true: I hate sitting through these presentations. It’s virtually impossible to differentiate these presentations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 6, 2023

based attorney who served as Ogletree’s research assistant during his time as a student at Harvard Law School. “He Last fall, the Ogletree family donated papers from Ogletree’s career to the Harvard Law School Library, which will make them available on a rolling basis over the next 3 years.

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

You may be able to meet with someone in the admissions office, but it will be difficult to get a feel for the college culture without students present. The library may be on limited hours if it is open at all. Make sure you do your research and look at the school’s campus tour calendar. Most colleges have sign-ups online.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 25, 2023

As you’ll see, we are not presenting an itemized list of boxes to be checked and particular activities to pursue. For example, a student who spends 4 hours every Saturday for four years shelving books at the local library performs an important service to the community. Here are our best answers to this question.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Through partnerships with organizations such as the aerospace and defense technology company Northrop Grumman, EPW is able to offer internships and research opportunities. They can work on their mentor’s already established research project or develop their own.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

MARCH 4, 2024

Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (LC-USZ62-10606) Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (LC-USZ62-10606) He came to the University of Florida in 2017 to direct the newly established Office of Assessment and Research in its mission to champion a culture of evidence-based decision making for the Division of Student Life.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Blogs The 6 most in-demand topics for district leaders last year AskEAB's 6 most popular research requests in 2022-2023 Each year, EAB’s Dedicated Advisors pass hundreds of questions from district leaders and school administrators to our AskEAB team. However, the research on these laws’ effectiveness is mixed. Other (e.g.,

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University Business

APRIL 20, 2023

Researcher and author Hana Ben-Shabat discusses this in her book, Gen Z 360. Library Services: An increasing number of automated and self-service solutions have hit the market to help manage library resources such as checking out books and devices. Browse: TouchNet Partners offering Library Solutions.

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Great College Advice

OCTOBER 16, 2024

But this essay forces you to really think about why you want to go—and to present your reasons in an essay. Think about and research the educational opportunities that are offered at the school. specific research facilities, academic centers, specialized libraries, and/or study abroad). is to do your research.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Image: Last week, Vermont State University announced plans for an “all-digital” academic library when the new institution, formed from the consolidation of three colleges, officially launches on July 1. “What we heard was that they need and want access to library resources where they are, whether on or off campus.”

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Academic Librarian

MARCH 24, 2016

[The following is adapted from a talk I gave to colleagues who provide library instruction for first-year college writing courses, but have never taught one themselves. I thought similar librarians might be interested in the research essay from an instructor’s perspective.]. Where does the library portion come in? Reflecting.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

How they got here: Kumari worked with Sally Izquierdo, program director for applied behavior analysis graduate programs at Queens College, along with another graduate fellow, Gloria Livai, to deliver presentations to faculty on neurodiversity, inclusivity and Universal Design for Learning last year. The Neurodiversity Hub was born.

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Creatrix Campus

JUNE 27, 2024

Get access to an extensive range of digital books, periodicals, and research papers through digital libraries and repositories. Systems for electronic portfolios— Student Information System platforms that let students present their work and monitor their academic progress. There are enough tools for evaluation and feedback.

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Great College Advice

JULY 26, 2023

But this essay forces you to really think about why you want to go—and to present your reasons in an essay. Think about and research the educational opportunities that are offered at the school. specific research facilities, academic centers, specialized libraries, and/or study abroad). is to do your research.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 10, 2023

Alfonso Martinez Arias’s The Master Builder: How the New Science of the Cell Is Rewriting the Story of Life ( Basic Books , August) “draw[s] on new research from his own lab and others” to challenge the genome-centric perspective of recent decades. ” No doubt it will be banned from some libraries.

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Hope College Network

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

This job has inspired me to be intentional in how I reflect on my experiences and be present in each moment. . Many of my friends have also benefited from their jobs working at the bookstore, library, lifeguarding at the Dow, or working on research projects with various professors in their fields of study.

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Higher Ed Connects: Technology

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

VR allows a seamless process for students to step into someone else’s shoes, like in the scenarios above, according to what the research paper “Learning Empathy through Virtual Reality” described as the “body ownership illusion.”. Therefore, according to the research, this shifts the participant’s perception of touch toward the virtual body.

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Experiential Learning Depot

MARCH 4, 2023

Have students research the context of the original photo and write a one-page description of the photo and its significance in the women’s rights movement. THEN have students identify a modern-day female scientist that is currently conducting research related to or relevant to the historical scientists that they have already studied.

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Academic Librarian

MARCH 2, 2016

Researchers don’t take copyright of scholarly work seriously because the very concept of making scholarly research unshareable is unthinkable to most of them. Doing research and disseminating the results is what researchers do, and they’ve been doing it for centuries. That’s why they publish in the first place.

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Academic Librarian

MARCH 28, 2018

I love teaching, even the academic grunt work of teaching writing, and most of my years as a librarian I’ve also taught either in a writing program or in a library school. And my first few years at Princeton weren’t much easier than my fraught time at Gettysburg, so I learned early on there’s no library workplace utopia.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 16, 2023

An essay that builds on the ChatGPT foundation, supplemented with additional research that must be cited in a bibliography. One presenter after another declared that the application will encourage intellectual dishonesty. The text that ChatGPT “wrote” in response to the prompt.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

All cohorts ended with presentations of the fellows’ capstone projects. In addition to the content from the subject-matter expertise and professional skills development sessions, the fellows also had access to EAB’s research library and experts, and they were paired with a partner to help develop ideas and get feedback along the way.

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Great College Advice

JUNE 26, 2023

I’ve been asking around to find names of famous people, past and present, who have attended liberal arts colleges. So, here is the list by college in alphabetical order of famous graduates. If you know of others you would like added to this list, send us not at info (@) greatcollegeadvice.com.

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Higher Ed Connects: News

AUGUST 28, 2019

The two most obvious, building on the skills that students are learning during their degree programs, are teaching positions and research positions. Colleges and universities also hire for research scientist roles, which are full-time staff positions. Program assessment is another responsibility of institutional research offices.

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Higher Ed Connects: Ethics

DECEMBER 15, 2019

The late Don McCabe, a researcher often referred to as the “founding father” of academic integrity research, said that fact may have more to do with the schools than the students. Present this not in a punitive way, but as a renewal of a commitment. In a 1996 interview , he said, “just having an honor code is not the answer.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 12, 2023

Access to Information: Technology offers instant access to vast knowledge through online resources and digital libraries. Here are three key ways technology is utilized: Multimedia Tools Technology enables the use of multimedia resources such as videos, interactive presentations, and online simulations.

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AIFS Abroad

JULY 30, 2024

Rather than the familiar routine of completing various homework assignments, the focus shifted towards essays and presentations. From libraries to academic advising and counseling services, these resources played a crucial role in navigating the academic journey abroad, providing guidance and assistance when needed.”

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Creatrix Campus

MARCH 19, 2023

The accreditation process in Malaysia involves a rigorous evaluation of institutions and programs against established standards and criteria, including the quality of teaching, learning, research, governance, and administration. Enhances opportunities for research collaboration and funding.

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Parchment

JANUARY 30, 2024

And then following that, what happened was that entities began to say we need to do some extensive research on world education systems. And they would return and they would present their findings to a body that was called the National Council on the Evaluation of Foreign Credentials. Then I was part of the research project on the UK.

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