Higher Ed: Page 20

  • At CUNY, stricter admissions bring ethnic shift

    Black and Latino admissions have dropped since new standards were introduced in 2000

    By Brian Warmoth • May 23, 2012
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    10 memorable commencement speech quotes from 2012

    Barack Obama, Mitt Romney and SpongeBob SquarePants each shared speeches with graduates this year, and Education Dive pulled out the wisdom worth remembering

    By Brian Warmoth • May 23, 2012
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    7 ways that teachers can use LinkedIn to get ahead

    Many educators have a tough time navigating social networks, but LinkedIn offers a lot in terms of privacy and professionalism

    By Brian Warmoth • May 21, 2012

  • More Universities Pick Engineers as Provosts, Including ISU, U of I

    Science, technology, engineering and math backgrounds especially popular at Iowa schools

    By Brian Warmoth • May 20, 2012

  • 12 Ways the Web Might Change Education This Year

    What to consider when planning lessons around the latest online trends

    By Brian Warmoth • May 17, 2012
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    10 ways that students plagiarize

    Turnitin, a company that develops plagiarism detection and prevention tools, has released the results of a survey that identifies 10 types of plagiarism and ranks them according to frequency and severity.

    By Brian Warmoth • May 10, 2012
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    California State U. Faculty Strike Could Delay School In Fall

    Thousands of California State University faculty members have authorized a strike that could delay the opening of school for 400,000 students next fall, union leaders said Wednesday.

    By Brian Warmoth • May 6, 2012
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    Schools Testing 360 Cameras for Teacher Observation

    Cameras offer clear advantages over live observations, provide new opportunities for effective coaching, have far more capabilities than traditional video cameras 

    By Sean Griffey • April 27, 2012
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    Thirty-One Schools Testing Wiley and Blackboard Digital Platform

    Integrated system gives instructors and students a single place to track assignments

    By Sean Griffey • April 23, 2012
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    Ball State President Blames Lawmakers For Low Salaries

    Survey shows Ball State's average salary in the bottom 5 percent nationwide

    By Sean Griffey • April 23, 2012
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    In College Classrooms, the Problem Is High-School Athletics

    Steven Conn, a professor from Ohio State, discusses the impact the business of sports has on high schools.

    By Sean Griffey • April 17, 2012
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    Be Proud of Your Accomplishments, Not Your Affiliations

    Instead of resume-gardening, distinguish yourself through tangible accomplishments.

    By Sean Griffey • April 12, 2012
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    California Colleges Consider Sexual Orientation Poll

    A voluntary poll would seek to gauge the size of LGBT populations and whether they are being adequately served. But some question how the data would be used.

    By Sean Griffey • April 1, 2012