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A Conversation on Student Success: Creating Value Through Instructional Excellence and Career Guidance

February 26, 2020
Christine Ferrell
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butler university, Career Guidance and Readiness Course, CIC Consortium
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This video features guest Dr. Kathryn Morris, provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Butler University. Dr. Morris spoke with the American Council on Education’s Assistant Vice President of Professional Learning Sherri Hughes about creating value through instructional... Read more

Transforming Institutions Through Teaching

February 25, 2020
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AASCU, Amy Chasteen, Elizabeth City State University, Farah Ward, Scott Furlong, SUNY Oswego, University of Southern Mississippi
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Can teaching be a driver of institutional transformation? We explored the question with Amy Chasteen Miller, executive vice provost at the University of Southern Mississippi, Farah Ward, provost and vice chancellor at Elizabeth City State University, and Scott Furlong,... Read more

Linking Learning to Careers

February 25, 2020
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With support from Strada Education Network, nearly 500 faculty earned ACUE’s certificate in effective college instruction with a concentration in career guidance and readiness. Faculty developed instructional practices shown to improve student outcomes and close equity gaps. They also... Read more

“How Do We Know?”: Accounting for Teaching’s Value

February 12, 2020
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CHEA, jonathan gyurko, Meghan Snow, Sam Houston State University, Todd Primm
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How do we know our students are learning? And how do we know institutions are engaging with—and meeting—the teaching and learning standards set by their accreditors? Read more

Creating a Culture of Caring, Beginning with Self-Care

February 12, 2020
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Active Minds, Alison Malmon, mental health, self-care
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Student mental health is a growing issue on college and university campuses. National sources confirm a high and rising prevalence of depression, anxiety, and suicidality among students, and college presidents recently agreed that faculty on their campus are spending... Read more

Teacher Becomes the Student at Touro University

January 30, 2020
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Darcie Larimore-Arenas, health sciences teaching, Touro University
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Last year, the ACUE course rolled out to 20 staff and faculty at Touro University Nevada and nine more at Touro University California, expanding to 20 participants at both campuses this year. Dr. Jim O’Connor, Touro’s Founding Dean Emeritus... Read more

Creating Value: Improving Instruction and Student Outcomes with Career Guidance

January 29, 2020
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CIC, CIC Consortium for Instructional Excellence and Career Guidance, CIC-ACUE Consortium
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When Gallup found recently that only 28 percent of liberal arts majors felt confident they would be ready for workplace success, ACUE and the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) were concerned. Read more

City College of San Francisco Encourages Collaboration, Student Feedback

January 16, 2020
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ACUE Partner News, Featured
City College of San Francisco, Indika Walimuni
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When it comes to improving classroom attendance and student engagement, sometimes the simplest strategies are the most effective. At least that’s what Indika Walimuni, ACUE-accredited instructor of physics and computer science at City College of San Francisco (CCSF), says. Read more

A Conversation on Student Success: Reimagining Gateway Courses

December 5, 2019
Christine Ferrell
ACUE Partner News, Featured, Header Post
course design, Northern Arizona University, rita cheng, student success
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This video features guest Dr. Rita Cheng, president of Northern Arizona University. Bio 181 at Northern Arizona University used to be known as a “weed out” course, with about 30% of students dropping out. It’s a gateway too—required for... Read more

Step by Step: Broward College Mathematics Professor Improves Student Success, Builds Classroom Community

November 22, 2019
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ACUE Partner News, Credentialed Faculty, Featured
Broward College, student success
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Can seemingly minor adjustments to teaching practices, such as the introduction of peer-to-peer instruction and detailed scoring rubrics, make a difference in learning outcomes? Dr. Kyla Williams—a Broward College assistant professor who has taught mathematics for more than 15... Read more

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