Supporting Student Success

JANUARY 26, 2021

By: Hana Rehman. Photo by Sora Shimazaki from Pexels. Upon graduation, today’s students are facing a unique problem: the job market is full of positions designated as “entry-level,” but many of those positions actually require several years’ worth of experience. This catch-22 is a frustrating obstacle for new graduates. After cultivating so many important skills throughout their academic studies, they now find themselves stuck when applying to jobs.

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Community College Review

JANUARY 27, 2021

Learn about the variety of mentoring programs available in community colleges, and why you may want to be involved as a mentee or mentor.

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Niche - First-Generation Collect Students

JANUARY 24, 2021

First-generation college student Dylan Chidick talks family, financial challenges and finding out his high school experience didn't quite prepare him for college the way he had hoped.

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Lewermark Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

A considerable list of tangible executive actions such as the lifting of the travel ban for predominantly Muslim nations (established in 2017), preservation of DACA, and termination of funding for the border wall were signed shortly after a traditional South Indian welcome to the White House for President Biden and Vice President Harris. Enacted among other actions such as Read More.

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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.

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