What can higher ed learn from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank?
One of the major events in 2023 was the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Although that event was a surprise, in hindsight some red flags appear that should have warned of potential problems. Anne-Sylvaine Chassany, writing for [read more...]
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Helpful Feedback Principles from an Unlikely Source
Feedback is essential in the teaching and learning process. Teachers want students to take and act upon their feedback. And students, generally, want feedback that is helpful and actionable for future assignments or for revising and resubmitting [read more...]
Meandering through the Microcredential Maze
2023-10-23What is a microcredential? That word did not appear in any of the dictionaries I consulted, but perhaps it will in the near future due to the proliferation of microcredentials offered. Microcredentials, sometimes written with a hyphen (micro-credentials) or as two words (micro credentials), are all [read more...]