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Scaling Up: Using Student Data to Motivate Academic Achievement
A student-facing dashboard on Canvas promotes self-regulated learning and study habits by showcasing course data from the learning management system.
‘That’s a Great Question!’: The Value of Positive Faculty Feedback
One recent paper links welcoming faculty responses to student questions to better student outcomes in STEM courses, building on other work finding that students benefit when professors are approachable, accessible and supportive.
Scaling Up: Peer-Coaching Helps Faculty Boost Student Success
Colleagues at Sacred Heart University provide feedback and guidance to one another with the goal of improving teaching and learning within the classroom.
Academic Success Tip: Engaging and Motivating Student Advisees
Academic advising involves building trusting relationships with students. One adviser explains practices that help students articulate their academic and personal needs while learning to advocate for themselves.
Survey: Students Turn to Loved Ones, Social Media First for Mental Health Help
New research finds college students lean on their friends and family over counselors or therapists to support their mental health concerns. How can higher education better reach students with resources?
Career Prep Tip: Host an Etiquette Dinner
Colleges and universities can put on a formal dinner to teach students how to engage in networking conversations or an interview during a meal.
New on the Job: Q&A With Estevan Garcia, Dartmouth College
As Dartmouth’s inaugural chief wellness officer, Garcia is overseeing campus health and well-being for students, faculty and staff, starting this month.
Success Program Launch: Incentivizing Academic Success with Scholarships
Penn State World Campus launched a program fall 2023 to encourage online learners to engage in successful habits for their time in college and beyond.