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Ep. 83 – Student Mental Health as a Priority in Higher Education with Daniel Eisenberg

Daniel Eisenberg talks about student mental health as to learning, retention, belonging, and the future of universities. ...
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Facing University with a Chronic Illness

Being a college student with a chronic condition can feel like a constant struggle: you against the world. However, when you prioritize developing a balance ...
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Opinion | Receiving and Being Well Received: What Human Element Is in Play in Virtual Life?

Is it possible to look at each other in the virtual world? In remote conferences, we certainly see each other's eyes. But is that a ...

UAM Knowledge: The Importance of Communicating

UAM Knowledge is a platform where the research produced at the Metropolitan Autonomous University (UAM) moves beyond classrooms and laboratories to become stories, analyses, and ...

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Breaking gender barriers through sports scholarships

Female athletes are reaching new levels in sports associated with men and securing educational opportunities traditionally awarded to their male counterparts.

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“LOL,” “ILY,” and emoticons: the reinvention of grammar with technology

Does grammar become worse with technology or evolve? Does it reinvent itself through chat?

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Varsity eSports and the avalanche of scholarships

eSports have grown so much in this decade that now they’re a platform for universities to secure funding and new talent.

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Universidad de los Andes to Develop Latin America’s First Top-Tier Online Master’s in Software Engineering on Coursera

The online master's degree will help address the demand for IT and software engineering professionals in Latin America.

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science education

It’s time to talk about science and why we are teaching it wrong

Let's talk about the scientific method and why it may not be the best way to teach science.

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Opinion: The need for education in the face of environmental crisis

The point of no return for the planet approaches rapidly. Are we doing all we can to teach students how to protect the ...

Google launches educational tool to combat plagiarism

“Originality Reports” aims to make grading and feedback processes more efficient and promote best practices in students when referencing the work of ...

Why is it essential that teachers know how to detect students with visual impairment?

It is crucial that teachers know how to detect mild visual impairment on their students. If unattended, this problem could impact not only ...

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Meta-analysis: reading on paper improves reading comprehension

A professor at the University of North Dakota analyzed 33 studies to find an answer to the long debate about whether it is better ...

VR Zone: Virtual reality and immersive learning

Tecnológico de Monterrey opened seven VR Zones across different campuses. With this initiative, more than 20,000 students will have the opportunity to experience ...

Four modern buildings that keep libraries alive

An overview of what libraries are doing to stay relevant in the digital age.

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Why are universities saying no to standardized admission tests?

More and more universities are moving away from standardized tests in search of more diverse students.

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