Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 18, 2025

Dr. Erik M. Hines Black students have cultural assets and exude brilliance in both K-12 and Higher Education. However, in certain courses and majors, Black students are often discouraged or deterred from pursuing them, specifically in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). According to research, Black/African American individuals are underrepresented in STEM.

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Steve Keating

MAY 18, 2025

Im a lifelong learner, and I truly love it! Theres always something new to discover, and its amazing how learning can change my perspective and make me try things I might not have considered otherwise. This constant pursuit of knowledge keeps my blog fresh and exciting, and it allows me to connect with people from all walks of life and discuss a wide range of topics.

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Community College Review

MAY 18, 2025

Explore the dynamic world of customs brokerage and freight forwarding, where precision meets strategy in global logistics. This article delves into the critical role of customs brokers and freight forwarders, who navigate complex regulations and ensure the smooth transit of goods across international borders. Discover the skills and expertise required to excel in this field, from understanding tariff codes to managing documentation and customs clearance.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 18, 2025

The National Urban League has released a new report examining the progress and setbacks in the fight for racial justice in the five years since George Marc Morial Floyd's murder, challenging Americans to view the ongoing struggle as "a movement, not a moment." The report, titled "George Floyd Five Years Later: Was it a Moment or a Movement?" traces the trajectory of racial justice initiatives since May 25, 2020, when Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

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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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