Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Institutional leadership must show a commitment to transformation and creating an environment in which Latino students thrive. These are the institutions that can show you with their data, with their evidence-based practices and with their leadership what they’re doing,” says Santiago. and graduate 19%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The report identifies several key strategies to improve attainment rates, including: Auditing administrative practices and policies to remove obstacles for first-generation college students Reducing financial barriers by increasing aid coverage and streamlining aid processes Investing in institutional support services like tutoring and mentoring Strengthening (..)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2024

Bazan holds an associate degree from Loma Linda University, a bachelor’s degree from La Sierra University, a master’s in administration and leadership, and a Ph.D. in leadership from Andrews University. Bazan has served in Adventist higher education for more than 17 years.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 26, 2023

NAU applied for classification and then appointed key leadership to ensure we serve our Hispanic students well,” Cruz Rivera said. GBC hosts Hispanic Heritage Month events, encourages participation in the Organization for Latin Americans, provides bilingual resources and creates leadership opportunities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

Additionally, a local middle school math teacher was hired to teach geometry, and the church provided one of its tutors to assist. The initiative will also seek to grow its roster of teachers and tutors. Almost all of the parents of the high schoolers later reported that their children earned A’s in their fall semester math course.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

However, 38% of respondents said they have struggled in the dual enrollment courses they are taking, and students reported not using services like tutoring at the same rate at which they reported struggling. Roueche Center for Community College Leadership, Department of Educational Leadership, College of Education, Kansas State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Dofat was senior director of college counseling at Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women (a charter school) and has worked at both low-resourced schools and at an elite country day school. At the country day school, in addition to school resources students’ parents would utilize private tutors and other outside support services.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

Or, it could be having them go into their community to tutor some high school kids to increase their verbal communication and leadership skills. Maybe this means finding out that your students prefer presentations to quizzes every week. It may mean having them draw concept maps instead of taking written notes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2024

Dr. Cindy Trejo According to Dr. Cindy Trejo, author of a new report produced by the Rutgers University’s Samuel Dewitt Proctor Institute for Leadership, Equity, & Justice, what the school does is simply “magic.” “I Within that school district lies Southwest Junior High (SJH), a school comprising mostly Latinx (96%) students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2023

The University of Chicago’s Inclusive Economy Lab’s RCT of OMD helped to show CCC leadership that their support truly made a difference in a student’s probability of completion. Academic tutoring and guidance counselors make sure students are on track to receive credit or potentially transfer to a four-year institution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The tutoring and academic counseling were crucial to her success. We hire a lot of students to be peer mentors, peer counselors, peer learning facilitators, which are basically tutors,” he continues. Alexander says the food closets are accessible on campus and frequently replenished. She asked many questions, which he gladly answered.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

By serving as tutors and mentors, college students can make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth, and ultimately, it is in the best interests of our colleges and universities to help accelerate academic recovery in our public elementary and secondary schools.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The grant will run through 2027, and has allowed The Mount to hire support staff for tutoring and the development of new academic modules that support STEM specialists. These are meant to be high-impact support services for these students — and that’s just the most recent grant,” says Burns.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

Efforts implemented by awarded institutions in prior years have included services such as counseling, tutoring, childcare, community-building activities, targeted outreach, financial assistance, technology provision, and transportation. “By

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Diversifying the nursing workforce “For everyone that we graduate, there’s another provider who can improve patient outcomes for diverse populations,” says Smith, adding that the MSN programs — one for family nurse practitioner and one in nursing leadership — are crucial to increasing diversity in the healthcare workforce in South Carolina.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

Approved proposals came from a wide range of departments and fields and included funding requests for ideas such as nutrition-themed exhibits, a peer leadership and mentorship program for international students, a study abroad program in Hawaii, and a diversity career panel series for students from marginalized communities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

If a student is not meeting certain milestones, someone from Mfume’s office will reach out to the student and help arrange tutoring or other services. They have done so many events and programs that encourage students with disabilities to participate in leadership development programs.

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Good Tutors Finder

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Unlocking Success: The Benefits of Having a Tutor for Your MYP Journey The Middle Years Programme (MYP) is a crucial phase in a student’s educational journey. While schools provide a structured curriculum, some students find it beneficial to have a tutor to guide them through the MYP.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

in management and leadership. Students can go for tutoring, writing support and other things at no charge. For example, the MBA programs offer 11 emphasis areas, including cybersecurity, health administration, data analytics and human resources. The most popular graduate programs are the MBA and the M.A.

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Challenge: Enhancing Student Engagement and Scaling Proactive Support A business request to improve tutoring usage revealed that students not only consistently underutilized tutoring but also struggled to engage with DeVry’s many support services. Driving Student Awareness: Tutoring awareness increased by 500 basis points.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

We recently spoke with one of the report’s authors, Dr. Denisa Gándara , an IHEP Board Member and an Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy at The University of Texas at Austin about the implications of her research for institutions seeking to equitably improve student outcomes.

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Consistently analyzing initiatives and policies, not just when new leadership requests it or at the end of a term, uncovers opportunities for improvement , guides resource allocation, and reveals the most impactful strategies. Regularly evaluating initiatives is a core strategy many institutions overlook.

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Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Relying solely on traditional services like advising, tutoring, and academic coaching limits support opportunities, but integrating them with areas like residential life and career services creates a more meaningful and effective student experience.

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Civitas Learning

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Instead, campuses primarily tap traditional student success services like advising, academic coaching, and tutoring. A detailed understanding of tutoring’s impact allowed the tutoring team to focus their outreach efforts on students who would benefit most. But this is a missed opportunity.

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Civitas Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Barriers such as siloed systems or entrenched processes from previous leadership can limit visibility into student behavior and performance—key factors for driving successful outcomes. This collaborative approach made it simpler for faculty to integrate the system in their day-to-day practices and share its value to peers.

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Good Tutors Finder

APRIL 15, 2022

At Good Tutors Finder , students have an amazing opportunity to learn about different cultures. The IB program pushes our tutors to keep learning. We’ve found that students are inspired most by tutors who love to learn as well. We’ve found that students are inspired most by tutors who love to learn as well. Get Started 3.

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#RealCollege Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

I have been an office worker on campus and I have been a tutor. In May she will graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Environmental Studies, with a Global Leadership Certificate from the Franke Global Leadership Initiative Program. I have served drinks five nights a week until 2:00 in the morning.

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Civitas Learning

MARCH 7, 2024

Civitas Learning’s Texas Leadership Workshop recently brought together leaders from ten different institutions across Texas and beyond to discuss student success strategies for higher education. When higher education leaders look to see what’s working and what’s not, there’s no better source than talking with peer institutions.

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Scholarship America

AUGUST 11, 2023

Through all of it, Arleen juggled her responsibilities at home with classes at Bryan Adams High School Leadership Academy in Dallas, Texas—where she discovered a focus for her future. She was honored with a Motivate Award for her leadership. Canada borders, and is also a peer tutor.

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The Advisor That Cares

APRIL 2, 2023

Academic Tutors/Advisors and Students Working in Partnership: Negotiating and Co-creating in “The Third Space” I did not even realize it, but this is an exciting “perspective piece” to find as a wonderful confirmation of what I envisioned throughout my professional learning plans that include this type of peer partnership.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

DC: So if a student is reported as needing tutoring services in a particular class, then you can measure that and you can run a report to see, did a student attend that tutoring session? And then you can run a report and see how was that student's grade at midterm in comparison to their final grade if they actually attended tutoring.

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Knowledge Avatars College

APRIL 6, 2022

powered tutors representing subject matter experts’ knowledge. The EdTech Awards recognize people—and the products they produce and lives they shape— with three main honors: The EdTech Cool Tool Awards The EdTech Leadership Awards, and The EdTech Trendsetter Awards. Knowledge Avatars, Inc. Knowledge Avatars are A.I.-powered

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Knowledge Avatars College

APRIL 6, 2022

powered tutors representing subject matter experts’ knowledge. The EdTech Awards recognize people—and the products they produce and lives they shape— with three main honors: The EdTech Cool Tool Awards The EdTech Leadership Awards, and The EdTech Trendsetter Awards. Knowledge Avatars, Inc. Knowledge Avatars are A.I.-powered

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

By offering academic tutoring, mentorship, and scholarship opportunities, schools help students navigate the challenges of private education and develop the skills necessary for success. These programs not only provide immediate financial relief but also serve as a long-term investment in the future of students from underserved communities.

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Civitas Learning

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Instead, campuses primarily tap traditional student success services like advising, academic coaching, and tutoring. A detailed understanding of tutoring’s impact allowed the tutoring team to focus their outreach efforts on students who would benefit most. But this is a missed opportunity.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

AUGUST 9, 2024

Several factors contribute to the appeal of US private schools for international students: Comprehensive Education: Private schools in the US often offer a well-rounded curriculum that extends beyond academics, emphasizing character development, leadership skills, and extracurricular involvement.

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COE

OCTOBER 31, 2023

When I finally received the astronaut nod, I was overjoyed and proud of my roots as an Upward Bound TRIO student and tutor. The Student Supportive Services programs provided me with essential tutors in physics and calculus, subjects I desperately needed help with. I was actively involved in tutoring these students.

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