3 Strategies for Encouraging Dads’ Involvement in Schools

Engaging parents in their children’s education is one of the keys to unlocking academic success and overall development. Fathers often remain an untapped resource in the parent-school partnership, according to certified parenting coach and trainer Dion Chavis. “I’ve seen the low turnout when it comes to [educators] trying to get fathers engaged in the education…

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Faculty Mentoring: People, Place, and Purpose 

What does mentoring other faculty mean? As a noun, a mentor is a wise and trusted guide and advisor; however, as a verb, mentoring means to serve as a teacher or trusted counselor. When our department was challenged with establishing a requested program for all faculty, three P’s were apparent: People, Place, and Purpose.  The purpose…

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Reading Legislation Update

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly signed into law the Kansas Blueprint for Literacy legislation, which would “amend teacher education programs to improve classroom instruction in reading,” adhering to “evidence-based research on phonemic awareness, phonetics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.” The bipartisan bill would align higher education and K–12 resources to retrain Kansas educators in the science of…

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AI for Ostriches

The post AI for Ostriches appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this engaging video from our Summer Learning Series, Catherine Breese presents “AI for Ostriches,” a session designed specifically for educators hesitant about embracing AI. Whether you’re short on time, concerned about being replaced, or unsure of AI’s impact on education, this primer will…

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Inside Barnard’s Pyramid Approach to AI Literacy

Inside Barnard’s Pyramid Approach to AI Literacy Lauren.Coffey@… Tue, 06/11/2024 – 03:00 AM The New York institution’s unusual take on artificial intelligence could serve as a blueprint for others grappling with implementation.  Byline(s) Lauren Coffey Inside Barnard’s Pyramid Approach to AI Literacy Lauren.Coffey@… Tue, 06/11/2024 – 03:00 AM The New York institution’s unusual take on artificial…

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Faces of the FAFSA Fiasco

Faces of the FAFSA Fiasco Tim Phang Tue, 06/11/2024 – 03:00 AM The botched rollout of the new federal aid form is more than just a policy failure. It’s a human crisis. Inside Higher Ed’s “Faces of the FAFSA Fiasco” tells the story of the students behind the numbers. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso Jessica Blake Liam…

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New Presidents or Provosts: Gogebic CC, Idaho State, Manchester, New Mexico Highlands, Santa Clara, Southern Arkansas-Tech

New Presidents or Provosts: Gogebic CC, Idaho State, Manchester, New Mexico Highlands, Santa Clara, Southern Arkansas-Tech Doug Lederman Tue, 06/11/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Doug Lederman New Presidents or Provosts: Gogebic CC, Idaho State, Manchester, New Mexico Highlands, Santa Clara, Southern Arkansas-Tech Doug Lederman Tue, 06/11/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Doug Lederman  Inside Higher Ed

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