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Instructional Violence Must End: Keeping the Legacy of A. Wade Boykin Alive

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Banks is the father of multicultural curriculum culturally relevant and affirming content and materials. Both curriculum and instruction must be designed with beneficence in mind to do no harm with the content and how it is delivered, respectively. I want to inform and/or remind readers that Dr. James A.

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Empowering Community Colleges Through AI: A New Era of Access and Economic Mobility

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The following are three considerations for educators serving this critical higher education sector to consider: Access As expressed in an article I wrote earlier this year, AI should be used as a tool to enhance human interaction rather than replace it altogether.

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An Invisible Population: Black Undocumented Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This year, Hall published an article with the Journal of First-Generation Student Success about the lived experiences of Black undocumented students, highlighting the ways higher education has excluded them from immigration discourse and support. “We

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Dr. Jessica T. DeCuir-Gunby Selected to Lead USC Race and Equity Center

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Naslund Chair in Curriculum and Teaching. In addition, she has published dozens of articles in Educational Researcher , Review of Educational Research , Educational Psychologist , Contemporary Educational Psychology , Teachers College Record , and many other top journals. Dr. Jessica T. Harper agrees. “I

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Enhancing Degree Pathways by Integrating Industry-Recognized Credentials

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A recent article in Diverse: Issues In Higher Education highlighted that “there are still 36.8 Furthermore, aligning curriculum with industry-recognized certifications provides students with a practical and direct pathway to gaining valuable skills that are in high demand by employers.

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In Search of Authentic Infrastructure: An AI Imperative

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A recent article published in Diverse: Issues In Higher Education mentioned faculty concern about the impact of artificial intelligence on higher education. This article, written by Dr. William B. The problem wasn’t about AI, as it is more popularly known.

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University of Miami Computer Science Student Fuels “Accelerate Tech” Pilot Program

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The participating students in the program took a computational thinking assessment which informed what version of a computer science curriculum they are receiving.