Close the Gap Foundation
AUGUST 30, 2021
SUNNYVALE , August 30, 2021 – Today, Close the Gap Foundation announced its partnership with Forbes 30 Under 30 to launch a national mentorship program. The Forbes Under 30 Circles connect Forbes 30 Under 30 Listers with first-generation, low-income (FGLI) high school and college students looking to expand their networks and their definition of success.
Thrive Alliance Group
AUGUST 26, 2021
The academic learning loss that has occurred over the past 18 months has been well documented and publicized. The problem is on everyone’s radar as we approach the return to school. But there’s another learning gap related to social emotional learning that’s equally harmful but not getting as much attention. As we shift from a mainly remote environment back to physical classrooms, we’ll certainly see social emotional learning loss.
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Community College Review
AUGUST 24, 2021
At the same time Hispanic students are enrolling in college in record numbers, class shortages at California community colleges are impeding their progress into higher education and the skilled workforce.
FNU Academic Advising Blog
AUGUST 18, 2021
Considering an accounting degree, but not sure if you would be a good fit? You may have the qualities of an accountant and not even know it. The following characteristics are key for scoring accounting jobs after earning an accounting degree.
Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape
The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.
Lewermark Blog
AUGUST 9, 2021
A Response to the US’s Renewed Commitment to International Students niklewer | senior vice president he / him / his lewermark student insurance p 816.360.7904 | lewermark.com The recent joint statement from the Departments of State and Education brings hope to many at LewerMark that the students we serve will once again be Read More. The post A (Short) Sigh of Relief appeared first on LewerMark International Student Health Insurance.
techKNOWtools
AUGUST 29, 2021
In setting up my clients for success, beyond any coaching engagement, I thought — why isn’t there more of a career check-up available? What would work assessment look like if someone wanted to take a pulse check? I dug into some of my coaching resources and readings to share questions often ask my clients. If you want to think more deeply about your career and life — specifically how you might want to make your next professional move— then these career exploration questions might be a solid plac
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Thrive Alliance Group
AUGUST 12, 2021
It may be hard to imagine that there is a silver lining after dealing with a global pandemic and the havoc it has wrought. It’s helpful to look for the positive as we rebuild and try to regain a sense of normalcy. This is particularly important as we make decisions about the next school year. Let’s hold on to some remote education practices from the past year that will better serve our students, staff, communities, and ourselves.
Community College Review
AUGUST 13, 2021
A new study from the Institute of Higher Education Policy recommends prisoners to attend community college courses via distance learning. Learn about the surprising study and its potential benefits for incarcerated individuals and general society.
Supporting Student Success
AUGUST 3, 2021
The Supporting Student Success research team began this blog 10 years ago!! This milestone provides a great opportunity to reflect on what the team and the research project has achieved but also to look forward to what this blog could do. I have long thought that this blog could be a place where student affairs and services practitioners globally share the tremendous work they do to support students in realizing their academic and personal goals.
Close the Gap Foundation
AUGUST 4, 2021
Close the Gap’s Social Impact Fellowship is a three-month summer program for low-income 11th and 12th graders to find mentors, grow their confidence, and give back. Students grow through structured mentorship, project-based learning, and social impact scholarships. In addition to the everyday curriculum of our program, we work with guest speakers who bring their professional skills and personal stories into workshops for the students.
Community College Review
AUGUST 14, 2021
We examine a recent study by Michigan State University that shows community colleges are becoming more globally minded, as well as specific schools that offer a global focus.
Community College Review
AUGUST 24, 2021
For novice and competitive runners alike, community colleges across the country offer fun marathon events, as well as an opportunity to join collegiate marathon teams.
Community College Review
AUGUST 24, 2021
Despite budgetary cuts, some community colleges are giving their executives pay raises. Learn about the controversy and whether or not these pay raises are justified.
Community College Review
AUGUST 16, 2021
We look at the increase in online course offerings at community colleges across the country, and why this option is becoming more popular with some students.
Community College Review
AUGUST 14, 2021
Today's community colleges are playing a critical role in firefighting training, even for those who have not yet been hired by their local fire department.
Community College Review
AUGUST 13, 2021
We examine how many community colleges are tackling the issue of remedial math to get students the help they need without compromising completion rates, as many remedial courses tend to do.
Community College Review
AUGUST 5, 2021
Learn about the opportunities and free healthcare services available at your local community college. Whether you need dental, medical, or even physical therapy treatment, your local community college may be able to provide you with the care that you need, regardless of your budget.
Community College Review
AUGUST 2, 2021
For-profit colleges are now becoming an alternative for community college students who are stuck on waiting lists or who hope to earn bachelor's degrees. Learn more about the opportunities and articulation agreements between for-profit colleges and community colleges.
Community College Review
AUGUST 2, 2021
While study abroad has long been considered an option only for students at four-year colleges and universities, there are actually many options for community college students who would like to experience studying in another country.
Community College Review
AUGUST 13, 2021
Community colleges have traditionally had a bad reputation for their quality of education, but new tides may finally be usurping the poor reputation and rumors.
Community College Review
AUGUST 13, 2021
Auto manufacturing is coming back in the U.S., with more training programs at community colleges to help fill the worker gap.
Community College Review
AUGUST 5, 2021
Learn about the foreign language courses and career opportunities offered by community colleges.
Community College Review
AUGUST 14, 2021
Learn about how you can stay safe and secure on your community college campus.
Community College Review
AUGUST 5, 2021
Learn how to evaluate colleges based on accreditation, and why it's important.
Community College Review
AUGUST 10, 2021
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