Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Culture for Student Success
...college (approximately 40 percent) provides a clear indicator of divergent expectations. Based on this information the committee recommended that teams composed of high school, community college, and university faculty work...
Five Emerging Trends for Academic Leaders
...Council. Shaffer, S. (2015, April 20). 10 best math apps for students. Retrieved from: https://www.teenlife.com/blogs/10-best-math-apps-students. Weil, E. (2016). Meet your new school library media specialist. Scholastic Administrator. Retrieved from: www.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3749779....
To MOOC or Not to MOOC? That Is Just One of the Questions!
...aggregator, such as Class Central (www.class-central.com/) or MOOC List (www.mooc-list.com/), to do a search of the topic you want to develop. It’s not unusual to find a few hundred similar...
Three Critical Time-Management Tips for Higher Education Professionals
...it’s easy to fall into a time-management sinkhole, these three simple strategies can help you organize, automate, and control your time in search of a comfortable work-life balance. Kelley Wyant...
Practical Higher Education: Fostering Sustainable Student Workforce Skills beyond the Academy
...computer competency, professional, and business-related courses.) Yes, job training degrees at community colleges require an academic component. Consider an alternative approach. What if all academic degrees required a job-training component? The structures...
Five Tips for Making Tenure
...results should be interpreted. (My more detailed article, “How to Avoid the Reviewer’s Axe,” is available at www. stephendsenturia.com/articles.) 3. Ask questions at conferences When you come up for promotion,...
Civility on Campus: A Controversy Over Being Nice
...free to express their beliefs in strident and impassioned ways. Although the discussion may become fervent, it should not become personal or disrespectful. Academic freedom does not provide a pass...
Online Professional Development
<span class="excerpt_part">...including: Certificate of <strong>com</strong>pletion Handouts Supplemental materials An in-depth facilitator’s discussion guide A <strong>com</strong>plete transcript Magna <strong>Com</strong>mons is an online, cloud-based professional development resource <strong>for</strong> faculty <strong>and</strong> administrators. With a...</span>
The Power of Predictive Analytics for Student Retention
...variable was residing west of the Connecticut River. Free says that such a student faces either a long commute to school or the need to rent an apartment nearer to...
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