Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2020

To find out, Head and fellow investigators Barbara Fister and Margy MacMillan conducted focus groups and interviews with 103 undergraduates and 37 faculty members from eight U.S. Some faculty participants, too, seemed unaware of the potential of digital education tools to serve as large-scale tracking devices, Head added.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Approaching digital citizenship is a unique issue for K–12 schools. Phishing simulations have proved useful in training K–12 faculty and staff. Students are more exposed to the internet than ever. Young children spend around seven hours every day in front of a screen , and most teenagers have access to a mobile device.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2022

Growing student debt, declining college enrollment, faculty layoffs and department closures, to name a few. The world’s complexity has been catapulted to a new level, and higher education is feeling the repercussions like never before. The good news is that there is still time to fix the problem. The solution is within reach.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

At this point, the image has not surfaced in the community and the AD thinks that the issue will not become common knowledge. Several faculty members who are not technically eligible receive the offer. Several faculty members who are not technically eligible receive the offer.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2023

Dear Mom, My friend and colleague, Jeff Hittenberger, worked with us to launch a new faculty learning community last year. We didn’t have to go further than the daily news to hear of school board meetings, classrooms, grocery stores and libraries being impacted by political polarization in our country.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Inside Higher Ed (IHE) recently issued their 2017 Survey of Faculty Attitudes on Technology and we were excited about the big initial finding that more faculty are teaching online and that more are finding that online learning can meet the same outcomes. This is great, but unsurprising news.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Although people of all backgrounds deal with mental health issues, we wrote about how students from marginalized racial and ethnic groups , religious communities , and the LGBTQ+ community faced particular challenges and often lacked access to culturally responsive counseling. The post The worst of the pandemic is behind us.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

You have to take a moment to get to know the faculty you’re dealing with. Schools need to consider issues including insurance and how students will get onto the internet to do their work, says Ribble. . The issue of internet access is especially important.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2022

Our administrative associate manages complex budgetary and scheduling processes using byzantine systems and works closely with faculty who—let’s face it—aren’t the easiest people to placate. It’s drawn out by multiple rounds of interviews, including a full-day campus visit with several presentations for certain staff and faculty jobs.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2021

These issues are exacerbated when counseling staff doesn’t reflect the diversity of these student groups, she said, or lacks expertise in issues such as gender and sexuality or the cultural knowledge needed to help students navigate their personal and mental health struggles. I don’t think we should expect business as usual.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 13, 2023

Keeping teachers in classrooms is a complicated issue that involves a balance of competitive pay, meaningful work and helping teachers become masters at their craft so they feel like they can make a difference. To figure out what teachers needed on a local level, the university faculty and leadership left campus and went to the schools.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2018

And Digital Learning, Research & Instruction Librarian Robin Ashford shared this approach at George Fox University: “Identifying quality OER, helping faculty & students author open textbooks or purchasing library ebooks to replace costly textbooks is how I work developing our textbook affordability program.”

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 14, 2018

SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! However, throwing money at an issue without understanding the underlying cause will only deplete resources. Once you understand the problem and what your faculty is capable of, it is time to start implementing a solution.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

In seminars, research papers and classrooms, university administrators and faculty continually wax poetic about the benefits of diversity, but they rarely move beyond words when it’s time to appoint a new president. Slaughter made his mark by making advancements in the recruitment and retention of black students and faculty.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2020

This story also appeared in NBC News. are fueling conflicts with administrators that, amplified by the coronavirus pandemic, have ignited protests by faculty, staff and some students and alumni. Some faculty members say that budget cuts have led to a lowering of the university’s academic reputation. But for schools like O.U. —

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As misleading news reports, misinformation and false data spread throughout the world, students of all ages need better instruction on how to assess media and data. Their course covers everything from interpreting data visualizations to understanding publication bias in academic literature to identifying fake news.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Related: Opinion: Anxiety and depression among students have become central issues, and not all young people are affected equally. The good news is that easing the “what ifs” for young adults is higher education’s forte — we provide historical context and new ways of thinking about the world, statistical likelihood and probable outcomes.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2021

Many seniors graduating in 2021 have not been able to take the SAT or ACT due to pandemic-related testing cancelations and space issues. With its recent faculty vote, WPI became the 70th university, according to Fairtest.org , to adopt a temporary, pilot or permanent test-blind admissions policy. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2023

Brought sharply into focus during the 2007-8 Great Recession — and seemingly every month since in the news and on social media — the U.S. As educators and administrators, we must address this public perception issue because colleges of arts and sciences are the beating hearts of many universities. business, engineering, public health).

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2018

New faculty at Dickinson College attend a training session about how to help students who might be foundering. Faculty are required to flag any problems by specified dates during each semester. When she walked into his first-year seminar at Dickinson College, Steve Riccio was impressed by his new student’s enthusiasm.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 30, 2021

Ways to engage students in developing media literacy were recently discussed during an edWebinar , sponsored by the News Literacy Project , which featured Shaelynn Farnsworth, National Director of Educator Outreach and Success, and Ebonee Rice, Vice President, Educator Network. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by News Literacy Project.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2020

After countless demonstrations and despite numerous pledges, the numbers of Black faculty members stay stagnant and Black student enrollments haven’t increased. A University of Missouri spokesperson said that since 2015 it had increased faculty diversity and raised graduation rates “among underrepresented minorities.”.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2019

While institutions continue to work toward improving the diversity of their students, another aspect of diversity work receives precious little attention: faculty. More than three-quarters of full-time faculty members are white , according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Academic leaders must make diversity a priority.

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Edsurge

JULY 15, 2019

He did not rule out the possibility that Pearson may still issue new print editions. “If We can update the content more frequently, and students and faculty will be able to get the updates in real time.” But the company is not cutting the cord with print. “We It doesn’t matter what a publisher wants to sell.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2020

Most American universities are run by a process of shared governance, or the practice of recognizing faculty, administrators, staff and students as integral stakeholders in a university’s success, and the success of the individual members of that university community. higher education. . higher education.

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Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2018

Tools like screen readers could ease this issue for Kwong, who is now a Ph.D. But a common problem prevented that: some faculty have been slow to catch up with technological advances, and many wait until students ask for accomodations rather than having accessible materials from the start.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Often hired as “eye candy,” McGee says, black faculty are often made to feel uncomfortable and leave. where he’s now an associate professor of education and on a faculty that is 58 percent black. percent of all faculty nationwide. A small number of these hires were non-faculty employees, which were not broken out.).

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 3, 2017

MINIMUM 2+ years experience with severe emotional/behavioral issues). News & World Report , Time , USA Today, CBS, NBC, and other reliable media outlets. Online Adjunct Faculty. UMUC hires online Adjunct Faculty for various courses including both undergraduate and graduate. SAT / ACT Prep, Math & Verbal Tutors.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2021

While it is too early to tell if these stories are anecdotal or a widespread issue, history tells us that these tales of massive superintendent retirements in the face of adversity are often overblown. Challenges, however daunting, are not new to us. School and district leaders are an amazingly resilient group of professionals.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 11, 2023

Ask any college president, and they will likely tell you the biggest challenge they face — more than the broken business model, the enrollment cliff and even affordability issues — is the mental health crisis. Student mental health is in a fragile and dangerous place on our campuses. Long before the U.S. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2021

Black enrollment in STEM fields — science, technology, engineering and math — is among the issues that urgently demand attention, said Cato Laurencin, CEO of the Connecticut Institute for Clinical and Translational Science. “We He went on to earn a doctorate in aerospace engineering and joined the Clark School of Engineering faculty.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2023

What might make them feel welcome is different, but this tool measures a wide array of issues that might be important to students, regardless of what side of an issue they’re on. Ultimately, we decided that every student, regardless of identity or political affiliation, wants to feel welcome on campus.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2022

At least one in five introductory math courses is remedial at 69 California community colleges, according to the California Acceleration Project, a faculty group supporting a bill to strengthen the 2017 law to force the hold-outs to reduce those numbers. Faculty are very concerned with what to do with students who fail this course.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 30, 2023

Launched by the Hunt Institute and TNTP (formerly known as the New Teacher Project), it is led by a coalition of eight education nonprofits that are each working on the issue at the national, state or local level. The work of the One Million Teachers of Color campaign began in North Carolina when Gov.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2018

In the wake of campus protests over issues of racial representation three years ago, some schools committed millions of dollars toward ending the paucity of black faculty. An article in The Hechinger Report last week, though, looked at new data on diversity and found that the needle hasn’t moved much. Can’t find them?”

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2024

It’s an existential issue.” At the same time, nearly all faculty tried teaching online in 2020 and that experience chipped away at their previous resistance, said Hill. In recent months, several colleges have announced that they’re transforming into purely online institutions to avoid closure.

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Online Learning Data Course Analysis 129

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Colleges alone don’t cause occupational segregation, but the authors said that addressing segregation among college majors could help address the issue at large. To ensure they are supported along the way, the university provides training to boost faculty mentoring and advising skills. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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