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Elizabeth Alexander Outlines Mellon Foundation’s Shift to Social-Justice Grant Making
by By Alex Daniels (The Chronicle of Philanthropy) on July 2, 2020 at 6:38 pm
The new grant-making strategy will be accompanied by an increase in spending. Mellon plans to make […]
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Interrogating Your Discipline, and Other Ways Into Anti-Racist Teaching
by By Beth McMurtrie on July 2, 2020 at 7:55 am
Readers share advice and resources for instructors starting to work on anti-racist pedagogy and for […]
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Working While Parenting Is a Reality of Covid-19. One University Tried to Forbid It.
by By Katherine Mangan on July 1, 2020 at 11:46 pm
Florida State University said staff members would lose their right to work from home if caring for […]
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A Ph.D. Student Simulated a Day in the Life of a Covid 19-Era Campus. It Went Viral, but It Wasn’t Pretty.
by By Megan Zahneis on July 1, 2020 at 10:37 pm
Cait S. Kirbyâs online narratives follow disadvantaged students and faculty members through […]
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Can Higher Education Help Fix America’s Policing Problem?
by By Eric Kelderman on July 1, 2020 at 9:54 pm
In the aftermath of George Floydâs killing, some colleges consider whether they have a bigger […]
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Transitions: U. of North Carolina System Names New President; U. of Alaska President Steps Down
by Compiled by Julia Piper on July 1, 2020 at 9:00 pm
Peter Hans, president of the North Carolina Community College system, will become president of the […]
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How Closely Should Students Be Spaced? At One Campus, 3 Feet Quickly Becomes 6
by By Francie Diep on July 1, 2020 at 5:11 pm
A three-feet rule would conflict with all other guidance and return-to-campus plans The Chronicle […]
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Could New U.S. Moves Give a Boost to the Skills-Over-Degrees Movement?
by By Goldie Blumenstyk on July 1, 2020 at 7:55 am
President Trump aims to change âoverreliance on college degreesâ in hiring; a new […]
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How the Education System Exacerbates Inequality
by By The Chronicle on June 30, 2020 at 9:33 pm
A discussion hosted by The Chronicle explored the education systemâs underlying assumptions, […]
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Georgia’s Top-Down Management of Higher Ed Causes Covid-19 Chaos
by By Michael Vasquez on June 30, 2020 at 6:21 pm
As public colleges struggle for independence, the stateâs mask-optional policy reads like a […]
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Three Ways to Use Student Feedback to Improve Your Course
by Crystal O. Wong, EdD on July 3, 2020 at 5:44 am
You just submitted grades and you’re getting ready to teach again. You remember how your […]
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Non-Traditional Readings: A Piece of Pandemic Pedagogy
by Chris Outzen on July 1, 2020 at 5:48 am
On Friday, March 13th, I received the email. In response to the rising coronavirus pandemic, we […]
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The Emergency Campaign: Discord, D&D, and Distance Learning
by Kristen Bailey, Thomas Bullington, and Luke MacIver on June 29, 2020 at 5:25 am
Dr_Tom 🎲 Dungeon Master (DM): Not every DM plays the villain. That’s not my style. I […]
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Helping Students Develop Digital Content Curation Skills
by Brad Garner, PhD on June 26, 2020 at 5:38 am
In our 24/7, always-connected world where we are inundated with information from all sides, the […]
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Using Social Media to Retain and Connect with Students in the Shift to Online Education
by Abdullah Al-Bahrani, PhD, and Rebecca Moryl, PhD on June 24, 2020 at 5:17 am
COVID-19 has upended normal social connections that develop between students and professors. We are […]
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Best Practices for Leading Positive Change in Higher Education
by Valencia Gabay, MEd, and Shannon Voyles, EdD on June 22, 2020 at 5:45 am
It is becoming increasingly important for universities to meet the needs of today’s global […]
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Fair and Equal
by Deborah Bracke, PhD on June 19, 2020 at 5:00 am
“There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.” This quote, […]
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Fostering Fun: Engaging Students with Asynchronous Online Learning
by Lisa K. Forbes, PhD on June 17, 2020 at 5:42 am
Today, faculty are being asked to abruptly expand their teaching practices in ways many of us would […]
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Engagement to Autonomy: Four Strategies for Face-to-Face or Online Learning in First-Year Experience Courses
by Paty Cantu, MA, and Hayley Kazen, PhD on June 15, 2020 at 5:32 am
Although teaching first-time freshmen across all content areas presents challenges, first-year […]
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Teaching Philosophies: Your Teaching Soul in Document Form
by Judy Schulze, EdS on June 12, 2020 at 4:46 am
Recently, I was asked to work with faculty on, among other things, writing teaching philosophies. […]
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Rocket Lab: Latest mission from New Zealand lost in flight
on July 5, 2020 at 2:38 am
An Electron rocket launched from New Zealand's North Island fails in flight, destroying its […]
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Boris Johnson's newt-counting claim questioned
on July 3, 2020 at 3:05 pm
The PM is accused of inventing an allegation that wildlife rules are holding back house-building.
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UK government takes £400m stake in satellite firm OneWeb
on July 3, 2020 at 12:55 pm
The UK helps rescue company from bankruptcy as part of a plan to replace the EU's Galileo sat-nav […]
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Coronavirus: School safety plans will keep groups apart
on July 2, 2020 at 9:07 pm
Measures will ensure learning in England is not "knocked off course", the education secretary says.
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Ombudsman report: Boy with special needs failed by council twice
on July 2, 2020 at 4:07 pm
Norfolk County Council left the boy with no suitable education for seven months.
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Coronavirus: Testing sewage an 'easy win'
on July 2, 2020 at 4:00 pm
Wastewater analysis could provide localised Covid-19 test results much earlier than at present.
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Nasa Mars rover: Perseverance launch pushed back again
on July 2, 2020 at 11:57 am
The launch of Nasa's Mars rover Perseverance is delayed again to 30 July at the earliest.
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Amazon fires at 13-year high for June
on July 2, 2020 at 10:52 am
This early peak indicates a potentially devastating dry season ahead - perhaps even worse than 2019.
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Phil Evans: Briton to take top weather satellite agency job
on July 2, 2020 at 8:22 am
Phil Evans, formerly at the UK Met Office, will be the new director general of Eumetsat.
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Coronavirus: Kate Silverton on her fear for children's mental health
on July 2, 2020 at 12:51 am
BBC newsreader Kate Silverton warns of the damage the pandemic is doing to children's mental health.
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Prospective teachers misperceive Black children as angry
on July 2, 2020 at 3:36 pm
New research finds that prospective teachers appear more likely to misperceive Black children as […]
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Prospective teachers misperceive Black children as angry
on July 2, 2020 at 3:36 pm
New research finds that prospective teachers appear more likely to misperceive Black children as […]
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School absenteeism has surprising consequences for adults
on July 1, 2020 at 12:47 pm
Kids who miss a lot of school from kindergarten to eighth grade may suffer unexpected costs as […]
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School absenteeism has surprising consequences for adults
on July 1, 2020 at 12:47 pm
Kids who miss a lot of school from kindergarten to eighth grade may suffer unexpected costs as […]
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Even when women outnumber men, gender bias persists among science undergrads
on June 29, 2020 at 8:41 pm
Increasing gender diversity has been a long-sought goal across many of the sciences, and […]
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Even when women outnumber men, gender bias persists among science undergrads
on June 29, 2020 at 8:41 pm
Increasing gender diversity has been a long-sought goal across many of the sciences, and […]
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Even when women outnumber men, gender bias persists among science undergrads
on June 29, 2020 at 8:41 pm
Increasing gender diversity has been a long-sought goal across many of the sciences, and […]
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Even when women outnumber men, gender bias persists among science undergrads
on June 29, 2020 at 8:41 pm
Increasing gender diversity has been a long-sought goal across many of the sciences, and […]
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Older adults share fewer memories as they age
on June 29, 2020 at 6:00 pm
Researchers used a smartphone app to 'eavesdrop' on older adult conversations. They found that the […]
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Quantum physics provides a way to hide ignorance
on June 29, 2020 at 4:02 pm
Students can hide their ignorance and answer questions correctly in an exam without their lack of […]
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