Digital Learning May Help Improve Outcomes Among the Under-Resourced Students

Digital learning tools can help narrow equity gaps, according to a new report from Every Learner Everywhere. Every Learner EverywhereEvery Learner Everywhere is a network of organizations with expertise in evaluating, implementing, scaling, and measuring the efficacy of education technologies, curriculum and course design strategies, teaching practices, and support services in blended and online learning…

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DIONNE N. CURBEAM | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Dr. Dionne N. CurbeamDionne N. Curbeam has been appointed vice president of information technology and chief information officer at Coppin State University. She previously served as interim vice president of IT and CIO. Curbeam holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Bowie State University, a master’s in organizational communications from Towson University, a master’s in…

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Report Underscores Diverse Approaches to Advising for HSIs

Dr. Gabriel O. BermeaHispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) may be models for how institutions can organize to effectively serve and advise students, according to a new report from Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions. The center’s visiting scholar Dr. Gabriel O. Bermea authored the report, “Construir el Camino: How Hispanic-Serving Institutions Design and Deliver Academic Advising,” which…

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BINDHU ALAPPAT | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Dr. Bindhu AlappatBindhu Alappat has been appointed vice president of academic affairs at Holy Family University. She served as dean of the School of Humanities, Arts & Sciences at Saint Catherine University in St. Paul, Minnesota. Alappat, who has undergraduate degrees in both chemistry and education, holds a master’s in chemistry at Mahatma Gandhi University…

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Social Justice Is Not a Bad Word

Published: 8/27/2024 Reading Time: 3 minutes The textbook “Policing in the U.S. Past, Present, and Future” takes a fresh look at contemporary policing issues. The book examines police topics while adding perspective and context and expanding the typical sound-bite explanations of interactions between the police and the community. Written from a social justice perspective, this…

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Johan Stomsater, The Perse School Singapore

Introduce yourself in three words or phrases: Positivity, innovation, drive for excellence What do you like most about your job? The opportunity to meet exceptional and inspiring teachers and students from diverse countries and age groups on a daily basis. Best work trip/worst work trip? My best work trip was a long weekend conference in…

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