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Higher education institutions are poised and well-positioned to illuminate pathways for people seeking to thrive within the green economy. By leveraging their resources, expertise, and networks, these institutions can play a pivotal role in nurturing talent and fostering the development of “green lights.” I define a “green light” in this piece as the convergence of…
The protests have been going on since May 9, as the province looks to cut down the number of nominees for permanent residency through the Provincial Nominee Program by 25% in 2024, owing to pressure on its healthcare system and housing market. The new rules, announced in February, prioritise immigrants working in specific occupations, such…
Understand Your Technology Lifecycles Now that some time has passed since many universities first outfitted classrooms for remote and hybrid learning, it’s time to reassess and ask questions: What’s still working? What broke first? The standard manufacturer warranty range for many classroom products is three to five years, so it stands to reason that…
Stakeholders want a “whole-of-government” approach to the sector at large CBIE president Larissa Bezo told The PIE a National Dialogue on the issue was “long overdue” One attendee said while the dialogue event is an “important step”, it must continue to inform policymaking Key international education stakeholders from across Canada are calling for an integrated…
This post was written by John Connolly, who has led international recruitment and conversion teams at universities in the UK and Australia for more than a decade. His software company, feezy.io, enables digital agreement of commission for sourcing students to the programs universities need to fill. A dynamic which incentivises agents to attempt to service…
Attendees of the International House Directors Conference, which took place in Split, Croatia from May 19-22, heard from data specialists BONARD about the global ELT sector’s state of play – and how some are doing better than others after the pandemic. “In terms of destinations that will reach their 2019 volumes [in our forecast], there…
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The number of students completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid is inching closer to 2023 levels, according to the latest analysis from the National College Attainment Network. As of May 17, some 41.5%…
“The moment we’re in requires that we widen our lens, [and] open our eyes and hearts to the human suffering around us,” said Aw in her opening address. “Among the crises surrounding this are conflicts and wars resulting in lives lost, dreams deferred, displacement and trauma,” Aw continued. “Climate disasters have engulfed many places around…
Listen to the article 8 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. In spite of Paul LeBlanc’s transformative role in reshaping Southern New Hampshire University into one of the country’s thriving hybrid “mega-universities,” students might not notice any big changes when he steps down at the end of June….
This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on December 5, 2017 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Ubiquitous learning—the idea that everywhere you go, you’re learning all the time—lets us take advantage of the concept that in every interaction, there may be opportunities for students to engage with our subject matter if we can just…