Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Former Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) President Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail has filed a complaint alleging that the school engaged in retaliation against her and discrimination against her and other Black women. Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail Saint Augustine's University The law firm Sanford Heisler Sharp filed a Charge of Discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on McPhail’s behalf.

Counseling 276

Counseling University Faculty 276

Symplicity

DECEMBER 19, 2023

It's no secret that the demand for interns is high, with some companies already in the race for interns for the 2025 season. Internships have historically been a great opportunity for companies to bring quality entry-level talent into an organization, making them vital to student and employer success. A 2022 report by the National Association of Colleges and Employers recently found that 68 percent of interns get a full-time offer from the company they interned for.

Success 105

Success Career services Students International student 105

Counseling Today

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Artificial intelligence is here to stay, but issues around regulation and ethical use of it remain unclear. The post The balance of innovation and ethics with artificial intelligence appeared first on Counseling Today.

Counseling 90

Counseling 90

Symplicity

DECEMBER 19, 2023

For employers, extending offers to interns no matter what time of year is only half the battle in retaining the incoming class of temporary new hires. In a competitive workforce, it's not uncommon for interns to renege on accepted offers in hopes of finding something better. While sometimes this can be attributed to finding opportunities that better align with their long-term career goals, a lot of the time interns renege out of a lack of engagement with their future employers.

Career services 105

Career services Students International student 105

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

Teaching

Student Loan Planner

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Military members can take advantage of programs like the GI Bill to pay for college as well as other loan repayment programs. For those who are actively paying back student loans, there’s a new repayment option called the SAVE plan that can lower costs — potentially leading to $0 payments. In this guide, learn more… The post How to Navigate Military Student Loan Repayment with the SAVE Plan appeared first on Student Loan Planner.

Student loans 52

Student loans Students 52

EAB

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Blogs Children are facing potentially permanent learning loss. But additional instructional time alone won’t help. Amidst the pandemic fallout, public schools are wrestling with the serious problem of learning loss. In fact, studies show that the average student is lagging by about six months in math and four months in reading. There are many strategies district leaders have used to combat learning loss that focus on building more instructional time, like extending the school year and encouragin

Instruction 52

Instruction Retention Teaching Curriculum 52

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Serving Size: 1 1/2 cups | Serves: 5 Ingredients: 1/2 pound dried black-eyed peas 2 cups vegetable broth 1 cup water 6 carrots, chopped 2 ribs celery, chopped 1 medium onion, chopped 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon seasoning (basil, dried oregano, rosemary, or sage) Directions: Rinse and sort dry black-eyed peas to remove any dirt or debris. Place all the ingredients in the slow cooker and mix.

52

52