Innovations
September 21, 2023
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Join the third of our monthly webinar series on Generative AI. During this "podcast style" session we'll discuss the latest developments in AI and the impact it's having on the education community. We'll also cover how the latest advancements in generative AI can be used to enhance teaching and learning, and discover new tools and resources for incorporating AI into your classroom.
This session is for both faculty and administration, and participants will receive the latest information to aid them in being thought leaders around...
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June 9, 202612:00-1:30 PM Eastern Time
Join Project Firstline for an overview of how to use evidence-based approaches to motivate students to practice infection control as professionals. This webinar will focus on emphasizing the “why” in infection control as well as other communication and educational strategies used by Project Firstline that can be applied to the classroom.
Continuing education for physicians, nurses, and other health educators will be available to participants who complete an evaluation and post-test.
Presenters: Abigail Carlson, MD, MPH; Lindsey Hand, PhD, MA; Mylinh Yun...
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April 4, 2024
For most of the 20th century, course placement was designed to be a system to assess student needs and identify the appropriate interventions to support success. Yet research into student success showed that placement wasn't meeting those goals, particularly for students who enrolled in community colleges with the biggest hurdles to overcome.
A holistic understanding of student potential – built on powerful research on the role of noncognitive skills such as sense of belonging, goal commitment, and growth mindset – can help colleges better understand student strengths and...
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Each of the 12 colleges/college districts participating in the Walmart Brighter Futures 2.0 Project is providing detailed information about the projects in an effort to disseminate promising and best practices. We hope that other colleges can benefit from the experiences of the Walmart Brighter Futures 2.0 colleges and college districts. Please note that the information posted in Toolkit and Resources is based on the 12 independent projects designed by each college/college district.
The Toolkit and Resources for each college/college district include the following: program summary; sample work...
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From 2021 through 2024, the League convened four community colleges in Arizona—a variety of rural, urban, and tribal institutions—to participate in a project focused on improving student connections to wraparound services and the workforce. The project, “Community Colleges and Communities: Collective Impact – Workforce Development with Wraparound Services” was generously funded by the Garcia Family Foundation. The goal of the project was to multiply the effectiveness of community resources in addressing students’ basic needs while connecting students to careers and jobs related to their...
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October 1, 2020
Our knowledge of how students learn has grown significantly over the last few decades. In keeping with this trend, the quality and sheer amount of research on instructional strategies has also grown, and active learning has emerged as an instructional method that can improve learning outcomes for all students, including students from marginalized backgrounds and populations.
In this webinar, participants will learn about active learning techniques that have been shown to improve student learning in the college classroom. They will also learn about the K. Patricia Cross Academy...
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