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Teaching and Learning

How 6 community colleges will get growth engine power

Community colleges with market-driven credential pathways are in line for a financial boost from a program designed to lift students’ economic mobility. 

Here are some on-campus exceptions to online learning

College leaders dropping plans for in-person instruction in favor of online learning welcome small handful of students back to campus, despite COVID concerns.

Harnessing ‘Hamilton’: 6 ways to use hip-hop pedagogy

Hip-hop as a teaching tool is not limited to Lin-Manuel Miranda and ‘Hamilton’—it works in at least one college of education. 

How one university is reopening research labs safely

By mid-summer, the University of Rochester had reopened about 140 lab spaces, allowing about 675 researchers to go back to work.

Why Unity College is going hybrid for good

Unity College will shift permanently to a hybrid online learning model that will offer students lower tuition and could also lead to a sale of the school’s campus in Maine. 

How one university prepares leaders to champion diversity

A program to guide leaders in building greater diversity and equity at schools, workplaces and other organizations has been launched online by Lenoir-Rhyne University in North Carolina.
Mon Aug 3rd, 2020

Colleges focus on systemic racism, see some financial hope

More college and university presidents now plan to tackle systemic racism and, compared to earlier in the COVID pandemic, fewer leaders expect to cut academic programs, a new survey has found.
Mon Aug 3rd, 2020

How to teach digital literacy during the COVID pandemic

College libraries, already a key source of digital literacy lessons, are finding new ways to offer guidance to students as online learning continues into the fall. 
Thu Jul 30th, 2020

Illinois students lend critical data help during pandemic

The university's CHIME team is getting the project-based learning experience of a lifetime, working with the World Health Organization and the Pan-American Health Organization.
Thu Jul 30th, 2020

Bowdoin College connects students with iPads, Wi-Fi

Accessibility and equity in online learning will get a major boost from Bowdoin College's iPad and Wi-Fi as first-year students and transfers are invited back to campus.

Mon Jul 27th, 2020

Cal State LA’s faculty ready to engage students virtually

Backed by a Summer Institute program that the university and others across the CSU system have put in place, educators are prepared to deliver remote instruction this fall.
Fri Jul 24th, 2020