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Orientation for ‘Gen P’
New student orientation satisfaction rates fell early in the pandemic but they’re back up, according to Student Voice survey data. First-year experience leaders say it’s not business as usual: less is now more.
Student Wellness Tip: Support Tech Breaks, in Class and on Campus
Helping students to disconnect involves encouraging self-reflection on technology use, no-tech class activities and apps and phone settings that provide motivation for more no-mobile-device time.
Professors Bust Myths in Tech Shopping
Many students are unaware of the hidden costs of higher education. Professors can help make college affordable by providing insight into the educational program and the needed equipment for the program.
How Community College Alumni View the Value of Higher Ed
Report finds fewer than half of community college alumni believe their degree helped advance their career.
Academic Success Tip: Set Student Expectations for a Course
Starting off the semester on a high note requires that students understand course and classroom expectations. Professors can get the message across with these strategies.
Serving Students Beyond the 9-5
Colleges and universities look to increase the availability of campus services by changing staff hours and working locations. What is driving this trend and how can department heads decide what works best?
Academic Success Tip: Adapt In-Class Presentation Models
To help alleviate student anxieties and accommodate English language learners, a Villanova University professor allows students to prerecord their final presentations. As a result, students have performed better and embraced more dynamic and engaging styles.
Getting the Message—to Study Economics
First-generation students are underrepresented in economics, but a new study finds that messaging students about why they should major in the field closes this gap.