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Diverse Students Need Diverse Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Jessica Enders COD's leaders support staff development to ensure its faculty, administrators, and staff are up-to-date on issues and teaching and learning strategies. The KSU-CCLP is a unique program that prioritizes recruiting women and minorities as future leaders that reflect the demographics of community colleges.

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Your marketing team knows AI is the new jackpot. What hinders its growth?

University Business

“Perhaps no area on campus is more impacted by AI than student marketing and the student recruitment process.” Less than a quarter (21%) said their institution intends to share data privacy policies with students who might interact with AI during the recruitment and enrollment process. Privacy and data safety concerns.

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Perspectives on international student transitions: Part 1

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

This asset (rather than deficit) approach is critical to ensuring that internationalisation is an enriching intercultural experience, rather than being narrowly conceived of in terms of international recruitment and student mobility. I also believe that language is absolutely at the heart of successful student transitions.

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Support at scale: School-wide support for postgraduates who teach

Teaching Matters Student Employment

The recruitment , payment and administration of tutors and demonstrators were the three main areas of focus throughout the review. The recruitment process seeks to define the curriculum for the coming academic year, confirming courses to be taught and agreeing the T&D requirements for each course. It gets me paid on time.”

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Training and support for postgraduate students who teach (PGWT)

Teaching Matters Academic Support

We reported recommendations in three areas: Expectations of institutions Institutions should consider: developing an institutional policy/strategy on supporting PGWT. recruiting of PGWT in line with existing university recruitment and selection policies, and making sure that opportunities are made available in a fair and accessible manner.

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From PgCAP to PTAS: Co-creating a new Development Needs Analysis for PGRs

Teaching Matters Student Employment

To connect the DNA with institutional priorities, we also recruited Laura Bradley, Dean for Postgraduate Research in the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Following the successful outcome of the application, we recruited Majdouline El hichou, a PhD student in GeoSciences, as our Research Assistant.

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Teaching in Practice Sessions (TiPS) Initiative: Improving and diversifying teaching

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Professor Morrell covered topics of interests such as diversity, assessment techniques, language and terminology, peer assessment and student anxieties, as well as teaching anxiety and how recruiting a colleague to support could be useful. The group took away some great, fresh ideas to implement into their big group teaching scenarios.