Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2023

“American Idol” alum and Broadway star Fantasia Barrino-Taylor has officially enrolled in Central State University , The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. Fantasia Barrino-Taylor In enrolling at the historically Black college and university (HBCU), the singer is looking to break generational curses and set the best example for her children. “I want to be the example, I want to use my platform, my social media, to show people — that if you have a dream, it doesn’t have to have a timeline,” s

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APRIL 25, 2023

By: Roberto J. Rodríguez, Assistant Secretary, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development We need a system that’s inclusive, that delivers value, and that produces equitable outcomes. We need transparency in data more now than ever before. – Secretary Miguel Cardona The U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard is a free online tool to help Continue Reading The post Updated College Scorecard Will Help Students Find High Value Postsecondary Programs appeared first on

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2023

It is the weekend, and we are in Chicago, having just attended the four-day 2023 AERA (The American Educational Research Association) Annual Meeting, "Interrogating Consequential Education Research in Pursuit of Truth." A few of us decide to meet for adult beverages. The AERA hosts the largest annual meeting of educational researchers in the world, during which we share insight with colleagues, engage in conversation with scholars in our respective fields, and offer mentorship to graduate stud

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College Aid Services

APRIL 25, 2023

A Closer Look at Student Eligibility – Part 1: C-Codes & Fresh Start Initiative A Closer Look at Student Eligibility – Part 1: C-Codes & Fresh Start Initiative Broadcast date: Tuesday, April 25, 2023 In this first segment in our Student Eligibility series, we will take a closer look at Comment Codes (C-Codes), SAR C-Flags,… More » Webinar: A Closer Look at Student Eligibility – Part 1: C-Codes & Fresh Start Initiative (Recording) The post Webinar: A Closer Lo

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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.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2023

Purdue Northwest (PNW) Chancellor Dr. Thomas L. Keon will be transitioning into a faculty role at the end of his term in June 2024, The Exponent reported. Dr. Thomas L. Keon This announcement came Monday. Keon’s term ends next year given that he will have reached the limit to how long one can stay in the role, 12 years. Back in December, the school’s Board of Trustees accepted Keon's apology for imitating speakers of Asian languages at commencement.

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The Advisor That Cares

APRIL 25, 2023

Measurement Strategy Course Spring 2023 Course Number: EDLD 5315 Course Title: Assessing Digital Learning and Instruction Contributions to learning and learning community I am giving myself a score of 97 out of 100 Crediting Core Group Members: Annababette Diemecke , Ashleigh Carter , Kristin Winzer , Patrick Rodriguez , and Valary Patterson Crediting Collective Members: [link] Key and Supporting Contributions Since I am not pursuing the accelerated path to program completion, I do my best to we

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Catherine Cronin

APRIL 25, 2023

After returning home from #OER23 I wrote a short blog post about the joy of returning to the conference as an in-person event – and the privilege of sharing an update on Higher Education for Good (co-edited with Laura Czerniewicz), particularly with several of the book’s contributors in the room. This “part two” blog post follows a couple of weeks of continuing conference conversations as well as exploring conference resources and blog posts.

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Student Loan Planner

APRIL 25, 2023

When a patient walks into an urgent care clinic stating that they have a cough, the etiology of the cough is not necessarily pulmonary in nature. A cardiac problem may be the source of the problem. If you don’t ask questions to narrow your differential diagnosis, you could make the wrong treatment decision. Similarly, the […] The post The Doctor’s Dilemma: PAYE vs.

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EAB

APRIL 25, 2023

Blogs 4 tactics to reach, recruit, and enroll “stealth shoppers” Insight from our newest research on marketing to graduate and adult students Based on our Office Hours with EAB podcast, Episode 144, How to Engage ‘Stealth Shoppers'. Follow the podcast on Spotify , Google Podcasts , Apple Podcasts , SoundCloud and Stitcher , or visit our podcast homepage for additional episodes.

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Mongoose

APRIL 25, 2023

Our FYI host with the most, Gil Rogers, sits down with Dr. Ann Lyn Hall, CEO of Prosperity Works. They discuss the economic impact a degree has on not only the student but their families as well. The two also dive into research Ann Lyn has done on what higher education staff can predict when they send strategic text nudges to their students and how the timing of those nudges has a significant impact.

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EAB

APRIL 25, 2023

Podcast What Keeps Facilities Leaders Up at Night? Episode 148. April 25, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. Follow the podcast on Spotify , Google Podcasts , Apple Podcasts , SoundCloud and Stitcher or visit our podcast homepage for additional episodes. EAB’s Michael Fischer and Maya Graham discuss findings from a new survey of higher education facilities leaders.

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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

APRIL 25, 2023

Contributed by Aude Watrelot, PhD Did you know Iowa has 98 wineries? Whether you enjoy a glass of Iowa wine or that of another location, how you store and serve wine impacts the flavors and overall enjoyment. Chill sparkling wine, white wine, and a rosé wine between 50°F and 54°F before being opened. Store reds at cool/room temperature to reduce the burning sensation of alcohol that can be perceived if the wine is too warm.

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