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A Step-by-Step Guide to ‘Untethered’ Faculty Development

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Faculty development in higher education looks the same today as it did 30 years ago: educators attend face-to-face workshops and consultations in an attempt to find new strategies and ideas for improving learning. But the way faculty teach is drastically different from what it was even five years ago.

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Faculty Development in the Age of Digital, Connected Learning

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Today, they are set at the middle of the academy, between administration, faculty and students, in a position to reimagine how learning happens. In recent years, colleges and universities have recognized this and begun merging academic technology and faculty development. visual and a step-by-step guide for untethering.

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How Colleges Can Improve Accessibility In Remote Courses

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Colleges have long had offices designed to support students who have learning disabilities and to encourage broader accessibility in the classroom and beyond. On the latest installment of our monthly online discussion forum, EdSurge Live , we explored accessibility in this unusual era of emergency remote teaching.

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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

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This trend underscores the growing popularity of online education as a means of accessing higher education opportunities. As students enter the online classroom, they bring with them diverse educational experiences, backgrounds, and expectations of faculty interactions.

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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

Faculty Focus

This trend underscores the growing popularity of online education as a means of accessing higher education opportunities. As students enter the online classroom, they bring with them diverse educational experiences, backgrounds, and expectations of faculty interactions.

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Why Mission — Not Money — Will Lead Colleges to Truly Innovative Online Learning

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A school with distributed campuses that wishes to provide students at all locations with the benefit of a wide range of courses and faculty perspectives may find itself best served by investing in hybrid technology to connect far-flung classrooms as seamlessly as possible.

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AI-Powered Teaching: Practical Tools for Community College Faculty

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Drawing on the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL), it argues that AI can enhance accessibility and efficiency while preserving the human essence of education. Faculty developers and instructors can use this framework to harness AI’s potential, ensuring it supports rather than supplants their pedagogical roles.