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Faculty Overwhelmingly Back Harris in November. But They Won’t Tell Students to Do the Same. Respondents to a new Inside Higher Ed / Hanover Research poll mostly identified as Democrats—with only 8 percent supporting Trump. But, aware they’re to the left of their students and states, they’re largely keeping their thoughts to themselves.
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A Pocket Guide to Academic Ranks - Inside Higher Ed
Jan 17, 2022 · A senior lecturer ranks higher than a lecturer, has more experience and receives a higher level of compensation. Using the word “visiting” equates to indicating a limited length of service. “Visiting” can also be used in association with professorships. There are three levels of professorships —assistant, associate and (full) professor.
Efforts are making education for deaf students more accessible …
Apr 15, 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 ...
Students share barriers to success in college - Inside Higher Ed
Jan 31, 2024 · Understanding the student perspective is key to higher ed providing services and resources to support student success. The Partnership for College Completion, alongside its Student Advisory Council, conducted a series of student interviews to establish the nonprofit’s advocacy and research agenda and to highlight students’ lived experiences.. PCC published its findings in a Jan. 24 report ...
7 Hard Truths and a Few Lies - Inside Higher Ed
Nov 17, 2021 · Truth No. 2: You might be hired because of your innovative thoughts, but be aware that most faculty members will resent change. Graduate students and junior faculty bring to our campuses the most current research and pedagogical approaches, along with the lack of the jadedness of how it was “all better 30 years ago.”.
Most college students work, and that's both good and bad
Nov 17, 2019 · While more students are working, the number working full-time has decreased, from 40 percent in the late 1980s to 26 percent in 2012. Still, low-income working students are more likely to work full-time than those who are high income (26 percent versus 22 percent). The majority of students across income brackets are working 15 to 35 hours per week.
Generative AI presents solutions and carries limitations for administrators, faculty, and students in the higher education setting. For administrative staff, generative AI can help scale support services and more efficiently evaluate applications from prospective students. Faculty can use AI to assist with simple research tasks, curriculum ...
A Pocket Primer: Types of Higher Education Institutions
Mar 28, 2022 · An institution can express itself as one type or many. For example, an institution can identify as a R-1 doctoral (Carnegie classification), land-grant, polytechnic, NCAA Division III, private, residential, nonprofit university— Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The following are terms associated with higher education institutions.
The True Purpose of a College Education - Inside Higher Ed
Nov 4, 2021 · Create opportunities for your students to experiment with identities and test new ideas with as few constraints and penalties as possible. Foster a responsible independence. Model desired behavior. Nurture an atmosphere of mutual trust and open communication. Provide empathy, support, feedback and guidance as needed.