January 2010

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As featured in a previous post here, Cushing Academy, a private high school in Eastern Mass, has eliminated all the books and gone to a completely digital library. The item […]

Counterclockwise

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Harvard Professor Ellen Langer has been talking about mindful learning for three decades. She is now applying her mindfulness research to the question of aging brains and bodies. Her new […]

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The Post reports on an American Council on Education study of gender in higher education. They found: The gender gap is stable. Men now account for 43% of undergrads Latino […]

Classroom 2.0 Kickoff/Intro - Feb 4th

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The initial meeting for the Title III Classroom 2.0 project is set for Thursday, February4th, 12:15 – 1:15p in the CTL. Lunch will be provided. Faculty and staff are invited […]

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Howe and Strauss have laid out 7 characteristics of the millennial generation. Three of these 7  seem to speak to some of the challenges college instructors are facing. While the […]

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The student body is 42% full-time and 58% part-time The student body is 40% male and 60% female – the highest percentage of male student enrollment in 10 years There […]

Student photo

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An exciting prospect for a student team project, check the link below! Social Entreprenurial Student Leadership – USSESL Posted using ShareThis

Relevance of competencies

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Core competencies, anyone? The Association of American Colleges and Universities recently asked employers who hire at least 25 percent of their workforce from two- or four-year colleges what they want […]