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8 Tips for Balancing Grad School and Full-Time Work - Inside …
WEBJun 2, 2021 · No. 3: Work your classwork into your professional work, and vice versa. One of the most rewarding aspects of working full-time while completing graduate school is being able to put theory into practice and bringing real-world examples and issues to class discussions. Take advantage of your anecdotal evidence …
Technology in the Classroom: What the Research Tells Us - Inside …
WEBDec 11, 2018 · Disparate perspectives about the use of technology in the classroom have become commonplace in higher education discussions. Opponents of such technologies argue that they are distracting to everyone involved and can lead to worse classroom performance, leading some to propose banning them altogether.. Proponents of such technologies point out that some technologies can enhance the classroom ...
What Employers Want - Inside Higher Ed
WEBApr 5, 2021 · AAC&U survey of employers shows liberal arts skills are valued and sought out in the workplace but raises questions about student preparation. The Association of American Colleges and Universities’ newest report, "How College Contributes to Workforce Success: Employer Views on What Matters Most," is something of a …
Efforts are making education for deaf students more accessible …
WEBApr 14, 2021 · Colleges and individuals are endeavoring to make education for deaf people more inclusive and accessible by developing technical vocabulary, training interpreters of color and ensuring greater access. Educational attainment for deaf people, according to the latest research from the National Deaf Center on Postsecondary Outcomes, has been ...
A Pocket Guide to Academic Ranks - Inside Higher Ed
WEBA Pocket Guide to Academic Ranks. Explaining what titles mean for faculty members and academic administrators. By Kathy Johnson Bowles. “When I look at the position titles in academic affairs, I have no idea what they mean.”. While job titles in most higher education divisions seem straightforward, academic affairs structures its position ...
The Evolving Role of the University Registrar - Inside Higher Ed
WEBSep 9, 2019 · Matthew Pittinsky explores what the rise of academic computing teaches us about a 500-year-old position that could increasingly transform higher education. Last spring, staff from the registrar offices of 20 or so colleges and universities met on the campus of Georgetown University to share best practices. The …
Pennsylvania system approves plan to merge six universities
WEBJul 14, 2021 · Courtesy of Mansfield University, Bloomsburg University and Lock Haven University. In the face of enormous public opposition, the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Board of Governors voted Wednesday to consolidate six system universities into two. The vote puts in motion a multiyear consolidation process that will combine California ...
Education Department releases final Title IX regulations - Inside …
WEBMay 6, 2020 · The U.S. Department of Education on Wednesday released its long-awaited final regulations governing campus sexual assault under Title IX, the law prohibiting sex discrimination at federally funded institutions. It took nearly a year and a half for the department’s Office for Civil Rights, or OCR, to review more …
Birth Dearth Approaches - Inside Higher Ed
WEBDec 14, 2020 · Most of them are projected to post stable numbers of graduates over the next five years. Afterward, all but one, Florida, are expected to see their graduating classes shrink between 2025 and 2037. Just two, Florida and Texas, are expected to have larger high school graduating classes in 2037 than they did in 2019.