Innovations
Click on the PDF above to download the Proposal Submission Instructions.
Before beginning the proposal submission process, (1) make sure every proposed presenter has a League account, and (2) read/download the Proposal Guidelines.
ALL presenters are required to have a League account in order to be included on a proposal. Click here to create an account.
The individual who submits a proposal to present is automatically designated as the Key Presenter and will receive all correspondence regarding the proposal. This designation cannot be changed. The Key Presenter is the principal contact and...
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Use the downloadable instructions provided above to submit the names of the 2025-2026 League Excellence Award recipients from your college.
If you have any questions, please contact Kelly Dooling.
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The John & Suanne Roueche Excellence Awards Program provides a record of the names, titles, and colleges of the 2012 honorees as well as congratulatory messages from their colleagues. The 2012 award recipients were celebrated at the Innovations Conference held March 10-13, 2013, and those who attended received a copy of the Awards Program during the conference's closing ceremony.
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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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With the passing of our dear friend K. Patricia Cross, we reflect upon her ongoing support of community colleges and students. Pat’s dedication to higher education teaching and learning helped to shape the field, with an emphasis on the enhancement and expansion of student learning to improve academic success. According to the K. Patricia Cross Academy, “she has gifted higher education an incredible legacy that has both inspired and enabled thousands of educators to improve both the theory and craft behind their teaching, impacting an entire generation of students in the process,” and we...
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