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in Miami, and a doctorate in instructional technology and distance education from Nova Southeastern University. Gillian McKnight-Tutein Gillian McKnight-Tutein has been appointed chief educational equity officer for the Colorado Department of Higher Education.

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Dr. Jerry Fliger Fliger is currently vice president for instruction at College of the Mainland. Jerry Fliger has been appointed president of Bakersfield College. Previously, he has served as dean of arts and sciences at Alvin Community College and associate dean at Florida State College at Jacksonville. “Dr.

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in education, instructional design, and technology from Liberty University. He served as the information technology director of enterprise applications at Touro University in New York City. Jayadeva holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science and a Master of Library and Information Science from Queens College as well as a Ph.D.

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The California State University (CSU) announced it will provide all instructional faculty, librarians, counselors, and coaches with a 5% general salary increase. Our overriding responsibility is to manage a systemwide budget in a fiscally sustainable manner,” Freedman continued. “We

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A Pepperdine University professor has been working on a pilot instructional program to give high school students a head start when it comes to understanding math. Roberson, who teaches statistics in Pepperdine’s political science program, served as one of the initiative’s teachers, instructing students on algebra.

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Practices like starting programs quarterly or even monthly and reducing the number of days students must come to campus for hands-on or clinical instruction can better accommodate students’ schedules. Finally, finances are the number one reason why students drop out of college.

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Morgan State’s Teaching Assistant Project (TAP) – created by its School of Graduate Studies – includes features aimed at providing development of instructional skills, fostering a community of learners and coaches, and ensuring development of a teaching philosophy that fully embraces inclusion and diversity.

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Thus, it would seem more than appropriate, at minimum, to assess and examine our current practices, including who performs one of our most essential functions [instruction]. In higher education, being adept in the usage of educational technology has not generally been a prerequisite for the instructional workforce.

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Kristina Whalen Whalen is currently vice president of academic services at Las Positas College and vice president of the California Community Colleges Chief Instructional Officers Association.

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The world is rapidly changing, and so is the educational landscape, said panelist Marcus Penny, a STEM instructional coach for Boston Public Schools. Individuals do not need to be limited to the public school system and to traditional avenues of education in order to attain their education.

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She examines such technological approaches as virtual manipulatives and the virtual manipulative-based instructional sequences. Bouck is published in over 150 peer-reviewed journal articles and has authored six books and over 30 book chapters.

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won a 2023 Bellwether Award for its submission, Hudson Scholars, in the award category of Instructional Programs and Services. These community colleges represent the gold standard in innovative, transformative instructional models worthy of replication,” states Dr. Rose Martinez, director of the Bellwether College Consortium.

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Johnny Smith Johnny Smith has been appointed vice president of instruction and student support services at Robeson Community College in Lumberton, North Carolina. Smith holds a bachelor’s degree in human services from Carson Newman University in Jefferson City, Tennessee, as well as a master’s in education, an Ed.S.,

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Davis holds master’s degrees in instruction and curriculum design and in business administration-technology management from the University of Phoenix and a doctorate in educational leadership and policy analysis from East Tennessee State. Patrick Davis Sr. Patrick Davis Sr.

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The collective will include specialized shops, labs, and classrooms for hands-on instruction and training. Comprehensive student support services will also be available, such as career advising, preparation for job interviews, job placement, childcare, and financial literacy training.

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in curriculum and instruction in science education from the University of South Florida. Neporcha Cone Neporcha Cone has been appointed dean of the College of Education at Middle Tennessee State University. Cone has a bachelor’s degree in biology from Florida State University and a Ph.D.

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in curriculum and instruction from the Pennsylvania State University. Fuentes holds a bachelor’s degree in legal studies and a master’s in multicultural and bilingual from The University of Massachusetts Amherst and a Ph.D.

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Williams holds a bachelor’s degree in lifestyle management from Weber State University, a master’s in athletic training from Indiana State University, and a PhD in curriculum and instruction from New Mexico State University. He officially takes the helm July 1, succeeding MSU President Clif Smart, who is retiring after 13 years on the job.

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in curriculum and instruction with an emphasis on special education from Freed-Hardeman University, and a B.S. At Rhodes, she said she enjoys bringing together lab instruction and lectures. A biochemist by training, Stoddard said she does research under the umbrella of molecular interactions and recognition. She holds a Ph.D.

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Benton-Johnson holds a bachelor’s degree in biology and a master’s in curriculum and instruction, both from Tennessee State University, as well as a doctorate in higher education leadership from Argosy University Sarasota.

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Dr. Lauren Harris The project, Project ACCLaIM: Advancing Civics Curriculum Learning through Instructional Microcredentials, seeks to create a specialization in the aforementioned topics and offer smaller courses that earn teachers microcredentials, which they can then count as credits towards a master’s in education.

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Hopkins holds a bachelor’s degree in political science, a master’s in instruction, and a doctorate in educational leadership from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Rebecca Hopkins Rebecca Hopkins has been named vice president of learning at Western Technical College in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

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DeZerga earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology and humanities and a master’s in instructional systems and learning technologies from Florida State University. Learning Commons at Florida’s Tallahassee Community College. She served as interim director.

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How am I supposed to incorporate DEI into my classroom instruction?” The free speech group Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) – which sued Florida last year over the “ Stop WOKE Act ” – is assisting the plaintiffs. I’m a professor of chemistry. Reedley College professor Bill Blanken said in a statement.

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ED is also requiring GCU to notify potential students of average degree costs and instruct students on the complaint process. "We give the cost of the entire program to students up front at all three levels — bachelor's, master's and doctoral — when all you're required to do is provide the first year for first-year freshmen.”

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Page received a bachelor’s degree in advertising and marketing from Michigan State University, a master’s in instructional design and technology from Governors State University, and a doctorate in community college leadership from Northern Illinois University. Natalie Page Natalie Page has been named chief diversity officer at St.

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He committed himself to teaching himself the lessons and sought external resources for further instruction. He understood that there would be other classes in the future where independent learning and supplementing class instruction would be necessary for mastery.

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Akuta earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science technology from Savannah State University, a master’s in information technology from Middle Georgia State University, and an education specialist degree in instructional technology from the University of West Georgia.

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He is vice president of instruction at Mt. Alfred McQuarters Alfred McQuarters has been named president of the Los Angeles Trade-Technical College. Hood Community College in Oregon. McQuarters holds a bachelor’s degree from Penn State University, an MBA from Central Michigan University, and an Ed.D. from Oregon State University.

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We’re looking forward to his leadership, his work with the entire community and his ability to lead this instruction for the success of his students, faculty and staff,” said Robert Gilbert, chair of the HCC board of trustees. Timmons holds a doctorate in higher education administration from Bowling Green State University.

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Previously, she was vice president of instruction at CCC; vice president for academic and student affairs at Roxbury Community College; assistant professor of higher education at SUNY Buffalo; and English instructor at Université de Haute-Alsace. Dr. Kimberly Rogers Rogers has been serving as acting president of the school since last June.

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Georgia State University has launched a teacher prep and retention program to help ensure students in metro Atlanta school districts receive stable, qualified classroom instruction.

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How can faculty with demonstrated instruction to 21st Century students improve our classrooms? How can an institution discern when opportunity, activity, and integration to readdress the mono-cultural instructional histories of its faculty is needed?

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Some schools have different start and end dates and further instructions for the waiver. The majority of Georgia schools will have their application fees automatically waived for the entirety of November, including Clark Atlanta University, Piedmont University, and Wesleyan College.

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Packer earned a bachelor’s degree at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and a master’s in instructional technology from North Carolina A&T State University. Jade Packer Jade Packer has been appointed director of community initiatives for the Nasher Museum at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.

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Robnett The study – published in the journal PLOS ONE – looked at anonymous chat summaries from Fall 2020 of 230 students in two introductory biology lecture courses with synchronous remote video instruction.

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Such employees include instructional assistants, cafeteria aides, custodians, bus drivers, secretaries, and other support staff. The Pathways to Teaching program will give eligible West Windsor-Plainsboro Service Association (WWPSA) employees tuition assistance to complete a bachelor’s degree and/or a teaching certificate.

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