8 octobre 2016
8 octobre 2016
How to reduce campus food waste
By Ray Bendici. More than 22 million pounds of uneaten food is thrown away on college campuses each year, according to Food Recovery Network, a student-driven nonprofit dedicated to reducing food waste and hunger at higher education institutions. More...
8 octobre 2016
Technology providers and furniture manufacturers on turning lecture halls into active learning classrooms
By Sherrie Negrea. Large, active learning classrooms support the largest number of students efficiently. The classroom can also be used outside classroom hours for collaborative activities. You’re really increasing the use and efficiency of the real estate. More...
8 octobre 2016
Active teaching in a traditional lecture hall
By Sherrie Negrea. Active learning should allow students in traditional lecture halls to work in small groups solving problem sets or developing presentations. That can be accomplished without renovating the space, but the layout does present challenges. More...
8 octobre 2016
Interactive lecture halls enhance higher ed
By Sherrie Negrea. Students enrolled in media ethics at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill this fall walked into a lecture hall that looked radically different than two years ago. More...
8 octobre 2016
Emergency apartment for homeless students at Kennesaw State
By Matt Zalaznick. By the end of August, two students had already lived in an emergency-housing apartment dedicated to the homeless at Kennesaw State University outside Atlanta. And the unit, one of the first of its kind in the country, had opened only two weeks earlier. More...
8 octobre 2016
College library goes beyond the reading room
By Ioanna Opidee. Many colleges and universities are investing millions of dollars to repurpose or even expand libraries to make room for collaborative learning, technology centers, dining areas, research support and other academic services. More...
8 octobre 2016
Faculty use of the campus library
By Ioanna Opidee. While 98 percent of librarians in a 2015 Gale/Library Journal survey wished for better communication with faculty, only 45 percent of faculty expressed the same wish. More...
8 octobre 2016
Hiring warriors in higher ed
By Carol Patton. Like many employers, higher ed institutions are reaching out to military veterans to fill skilled positions. Military service offers rich opportunities for individuals to develop a wide variety of skills that translate to well-paying jobs in the civilian world. More...
8 octobre 2016
Tech providers on student-success tech deployment snafus
By Marcia Layton Turner. Retention technology can identify potential at-risk students, but then you need success coaches in place to effectively engage students. Helping coaches understand data and apply it proactively instead of reactively will empower them to reach out long before red flags surface. More...
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