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Diverse Students Need Diverse Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A fully designed doctoral curriculum in which all courses focus on the community college. of the history and organization of COD) and a broadened perspective that facilitated communication. Some distinct program features include: 1.

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For the Common Good

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

No new courses have been introduced related to the pandemic, but Kreeger notes, “as we evaluate shifts in the COVID-19 landscape, we are planning to update curriculum to incorporate post-pandemic focus.” His role in the creation of the new major has been developing curriculum, course content and rubrics.

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Decolonizing Higher Education Syllabi: Beyond the Aesthetics of the Syllabus

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In short, the syllabus helps to create a structured and organized learning environment, facilitating effective communication and expectations between instructors and students. Further, it is viewed as a contract between student and professor that is accountable and transparent. Dr. tavis d. Dr. tavis d.

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Open to Change

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It enables an intentional health focus across the liberal arts and facilitates dialogue on the future of healthcare. Across the college, a new general education curriculum has been approved and will start fall 2023. “One Across the college, a new general education curriculum has been approved and will start fall 2023. “One

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Thriving and Flourishing While Black and a Student: What can PWIs do?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Flourishing is most often associated with creating and facilitating the environment for a person to be successful. See themselves reflected in the curriculum and in the faculty. While these terms are often used synonymously, they have slightly different meanings. Thriving is often related to the success generated by one's effort.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We design the curriculum individually to students’ needs. That approach is evident in the Contextualized Bridge Program, funded by the NSF, designed to provide math and chemistry skills in the summer for students who need remediation in those areas. Students attend a six-week course contextualized for their needs.

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From Research and Theory Into Practice: hooks’ Homeplace Matters in the Educational Lives of Black Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Ford Cultivating Black joy is critical, given censorship placed in schools, on Black bodies, and in the curriculum. instructional practices, curriculum development, teacher-student relationships, classroom climate, etc.) Teaching homeplace: How teachers can cultivate Black joy through culturally responsive practices in the classroom.

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