Universities put money into leaders for microcredential applications

Extra universities are searching for devoted leaders for microcredential applications. Maxxa_Satori/iStock/Getty Pictures Plus Amy Heitzman observed a brand new development when UPCEA, an internet {and professional} schooling affiliation, put out calls final 12 months to establishments trying to bulk up microcredential applications. “5 of the 40 [applicants] stated, ‘We’re going to rent somebody to go…

Dos and don’ts for brand spanking new faculty and college leaders (opinion)

Cascading bulletins reporting on the appointments of recent presidents, provosts and deans have begun in earnest and can proceed for months to return. As this 12 months has demonstrated, such positions are more difficult than ever earlier than, and faculty and college leaders want all the assistance they will get to land and launch effectively…

No-confidence votes in GCC leaders after hidden DEI report

The college {and professional} workers union at Greenfield Group Faculty voted no confidence within the school’s president and provost this week after directors uncared for to share the outcomes of a scathing variety, fairness and inclusion report by a consulting agency. The report was based mostly on an unfinished evaluation of the school’s DEI work…

NJ neighborhood faculty leaders resist potential funding minimize

New Jersey neighborhood faculty leaders are pushing again in opposition to a doable 12 % state funding minimize in Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed finances. Final yr, the state’s 18 neighborhood faculties obtained an extra $20 million to offset rising worker healthcare prices, a sum they now threat dropping if the present model of the proposed fiscal 2024–25…

Launching “Generative AI for College Leaders”

A free course from Vanderbilt College to raised equip educators worldwide with GenAI expertise By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content material Officer, Coursera In the present day, we’re excited to launch Generative AI for College Leaders, a course from Vanderbilt College particularly designed to assist universities navigate the challenges and alternatives posed by generative AI….

Versatile Working for Academics and Faculty Leaders

@TeacherToolkit Ross Morrison McGill based @TeacherToolkit in 2010, and at present, he is among the ‘most adopted educators’on social media on this planet. In 2015, he was nominated as one of many ‘500 Most Influential Individuals in Britain’ by The Sunday Instances on account of… Learn extra about @TeacherToolkit How can faculties higher help lecturers…