Catherine Cronin

AUGUST 24, 2022

At the start of this summer, I gave a keynote at the annual AMICAL Conference titled ‘Critical digital literacies: Developing agency and sustaining hope in troubled times’ Yesterday, AMICAL kindly posted the videos from the conference, so I am sharing links to the keynote and to the conference here. AMICAL Conference 2022.

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Literacy Facilitation Higher education Scholarship 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Similarly, our second finding suggests that kindergarten assessments predicted the resegregation of these boys and girls in special education, compared to white girls, by third grade. Culturally competent educators know the importance of viewing SEL (and all areas of development) through a cultural lens – racial identity development.

Education 312

Education Placement Teaching Instruction 312

EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Blogs Creating a data-informed campus: part 3 Using data to facilitate institutional effectiveness The conversation around data-informed decision making in higher education continues to accelerate. Institutional research offices can develop effective partnerships and collaborations across the institution to facilitate data use.

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Providing CARE and support when and where it is needed as learners work to achieve their education and career goals. Include clickable links in messages to facilitate students’ ability to take action. Employ multiple communication channels to engage students, including automated personalized messages from professors or advisors.

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EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Growing student skepticism towards higher education positioned lower-cost, on-demand, skills-based learning favorably. For example, marketing leaders will work to ensure their teams have the AI literacy to create content, analyze data, and automate communication, thereby expanding team capacity.

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Mental health Students Online learning Career services 59

Timely MD

JUNE 4, 2024

College is a pivotal time of self-discovery; however, the transition into higher education is a major life upheaval, and one that leaves some students struggling to navigate. For many, it’s the first time living away from home, navigating an entirely new social landscape and coping with academic pressures independently.

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Collaboration Mental health Students Counseling 52

EAB

MAY 1, 2023

This is especially common in higher education, where many consumers’ jobs involve questioning assumptions. You might say: Let’s explore options that facilitate self-service analytics. Data recipients often receive the end result (a dashboard or report) without context illustrating how that end result was developed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Some of the topics include literacy and math, advising Black male engineering majors, socio-emotional development, leadership, community college experiences, Black male veterans, athletes in P-12 and higher education, and the recruitment and retention of Black males in educator preparation programs.

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Advising Counseling Mentoring Teaching 325

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2024

It aimed to break down the legal barriers that perpetuated segregation and facilitated access to public facilities, employment opportunities, and educational institutions. These included poll taxes, discriminatory qualification tests, literacy exams, morality requirements, property ownership requirements, and voter voucher laws.

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COE

MAY 8, 2023

Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Jon Tester (D-MT), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) for their efforts in ensuring that historically underserved students have fair opportunities to attend college, receive assistance to prepare for, succeed in, and complete higher education.

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COE

JUNE 30, 2023

Brett , president and CEO of The New England Council, has been recognized for his relentless advocacy for educational equity and access. His visionary leadership has played a pivotal role in shaping policies and initiatives that uplift underrepresented students, helping them navigate and succeed in higher education.

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Education First generation Leadership Mental health 98

COE

MARCH 10, 2023

If approved by Congress, this funding increase would allow Federal TRIO programs to move closer towards its goal of providing 1 million students with individualized support services, academic tutoring and individual counseling, financial literacy, and other needed resources to be successful in their academic careers.

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First generation Low income student Leadership Tutoring 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2025

The current discourse on the merits of post-secondary education, touches on shifting values and the demand for tangible benefits for the working class. Ideas about the public good of higher education have been eclipsed by private interests and the concept of an individuals responsibility to contribute to the advancement of society.

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Higher education Humanities Literacy Student success 312

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 6, 2025

A big part of the future of higher education access and success lies before children even reach kindergarten. holiday, we Dr. Marcus Bright need a new push to ensure that our youth dont fall behind at the beginning of their journey to post-secondary education. For one, it would facilitate parental participation in the workforce.

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