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FAFSA Changes For 2024-25

College Aid Consulting Services

Here is an update on the FAFSA Changes For 2024-25. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will see the majority of changes starting in the 2024-25 academic year and not in the 2023-24 year that was originally planned. The U.S. Department of Education delayed most of the changes to the 2024-25 academic year due to the fact that 52% of higher education schools have not yet begun to prepare for the significant modifications coming to FAFSA.

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How to Best Support Students Struggling with Online Learning

Good Tutors Finder

How to Best Support Students Struggling with Online Learning. Some students have taken to online learning like fish to water. For others, however, it’s been a bit of a struggle. Online learning isn’t the best fit for every student, and now that online is the only option, some students may be seriously struggling in ways they weren’t when they were in the physical classroom due to learning preferences , increased stress , communication problems, lack of technical knowledge, or some combination of

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Just Knowledge research partner: Green Sod Ireland

Catherine Cronin

This is the second blog post for ‘Just Knowledge’, my GO-GN Fellowship 2022 research project. This post was published yesterday on the GO-GN website at [link]. I am re-publishing it here to have a record on my website. This post focuses on one of the three community partners participating in Just Knowledge, namely Green Sod Ireland , reporting on progress to date.

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21 Student Loan Debt Statistics and Facts You Should Know in 2022

Scholly

How bad is the student loan debt crisis? Pretty bad… In 2022, there’s over $1.7 trillion in outstanding student loan debt! But what does that number actually mean? How does it affect student loan borrowers? And what other student loan debt statistics and facts should you know in 2022? Those are all important questions – especially if you’ll soon need to take out a student loan or begin paying off your student loan debt !

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

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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How we are continuing to support students who are struggling at university

The Education Hub

Helping students be happy and healthy in their studies is crucial. That’s why, thanks to the creation of the first ever Student Support Champion, students will soon be able to benefit from more joined-up support from their universities. Here’s everything you need to know. What have you announced? We have announced the creation of a new Student Support Champion to advise universities on supporting students who may be struggling and at risk of dropping out.

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The College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007

Community College Review

Learn more about The College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 ("CCRAA" or the "Act"), which was enacted to make college more affordable for low- and moderate-income students by phasing in increases in government grants.

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Leading with Fairness

CAMPUSPEAK

There are many things that leaders, at best, must do. They must communicate well. They must help chart a course toward worthy goals with their vision and set great examples with their work. Leaders must also be fair to all members of the group. But what does being “fair” actually mean and look like? . One definition of the word “fair” is “conforming with the established rules.

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Advising Tips for All Faculty Advisors

WACADA

Written By: Dr. Anne-Marie Lerner, UW-Platteville When embarking on a new faculty role, learning about the advising expectation of undergraduates can be.

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How to be Best Prepared for the New School Year

Good Tutors Finder

How to be Best Prepared for the New School Year. Summer is an important time for kids and students to recharge from a challenging school year. But while they spend time decompressing, sometimes progress can, unfortunately, swing in the opposite direction, leading to the dreaded “summer slide.” Find the balance between letting your kids have a well-deserved break while also preventing summer learning loss with our helpful tips on how to be best prepared for the new school year.

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Paid Drug Testing Trials: The Risks to Community College Students

Community College Review

Should you undergo the risks associated with paid drug testing trials both on and off your community college campus? Learn about the benefits and risks associated with these testing trials.

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FPF Releases Policy Brief Comparing Federal Child Privacy Bills

Student Privacy Compass

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Optimising Your Learning Space

Good Tutors Finder

Optimising Your Learning Space. A learning space is any place where you are trying to take in new information, connect concepts, apply information, complete homework , or practice a new skill. That is, a learning environment is an environment in which you are trying to learn! The physical classroom, the virtual classroom (if taking an online or blended course ), and the space where you do your homework and other academic “time-on-task” are all learning environments.

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Studying Ghosts: Paranormal Investigation Courses at Community College

Community College Review

Ghostbusting may be as easy as taking paranormal investigation courses at your local community college. Learn about programs around the country that are piquing interest in the paranormal.

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What are Community Colleges Doing with Labor Department Grants?

Community College Review

As the third wave of TAACCCT grants are issued, we take a look at how community colleges are using this federal money to beef up job training programs across the country.

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Underprivileged Student? Upward Bound Can Prepare You for College

Community College Review

We take a closer look at the Upward Bound program, which is designed to prepare students for college whom might not otherwise succeed due to economic or family factors.

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More Scholarship Money Coming to California Community Colleges this Year

Community College Review

Learn about a recent endowment to California community colleges that will provide financial support to thousands of students in need.

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Community Colleges Across the Country Host 9-11 Commemorative Events

Community College Review

Learn about some of the commemorative events on the 10th anniversary of 9-11 occurring at community colleges across the country.