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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
administrator
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

Better Teaching, Better Institutions

October 16, 2019
administrator
Featured, News
ACE, american council on education, effective teaching, student success
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Teaching and learning are the most crucial part of higher education: colleges’ and universities’ first and fundamental mission is to educate students. Read more

EBSA: Promoting Student-Centered Learning Through Evidence-Based Self-Assessment

September 11, 2018
administrator
Header Post
evidence-based teaching, student success, student-centered
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Encouraging student investment and responsibility has been a priority throughout my teaching career. Often, students come to my office hours at the end of a semester or email me to inquire about how they are doing and if I... Read more

News Roundup: Experiential Learning, Stories in the Classroom

May 13, 2018
Laura Berlinsky-Schine
News
nontraditional students, Sam Houston University, student success
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This week, find out why students benefit from experiential learning and when their instructors tell stories in the classroom. Read more

News Roundup: Active Learning Trends, Part-Time Student Success

May 6, 2018
Laura Berlinsky-Schine
News
active learning, Miami Dade College, Part-time students, student success, West Virginia University
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This week, keeping up with active learning trends around the world and why institutions should focus on success for part-time students. Read more

The Fractal Educator

April 11, 2018
administrator
Header Post, News
big data, high-impact practices, Ken O'Donnell, Natasha Jankowski, student success
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The circa 2000 professor had responsibility for a narrow slice of the university’s life, connected to a specific discipline, students in the major, and a limited number of service obligations. Unless you were in the academic senate or involved... Read more

News Roundup: Innovative, High-Impact Teaching Practices

March 10, 2018
Laura Berlinsky-Schine
News
centers of teaching and learning, kevin gannon, student success, West Virginia University
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Teaching and learning centers are encouraging instructors to use innovative ways of teaching, and a higher education leader implores faculty to use high-impact educational practices at the National Student Success Conference. Read more

The University of Texas System: A Shared Responsibility for Student Success

October 4, 2017
administrator
Featured
Rebecca Karoff, student success, University of Texas
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Impacting student success requires a commitment—from every administrator, staff member, and faculty member—to change culture and practice, says Rebecca Karoff, associate vice chancellor for academic affairs at The University of Texas System. The Texas System is uniting members toward... Read more

Higher Ed Leaders: Faculty Development Can Improve Student Success

March 15, 2016
Geoff Decker
ACUE Partner News, News
ACE, ACE2016, american council on education, Cal State LA, conference, deborah seymour, faculty development, linda nilson, matthew goldstein, student success, William Covino
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“The results are in, folks. Faculty development does have an incredible effect on student success.” Read more

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