COVID remains detrimental to student mental health New survey data shows that depression, uncertainty, and other student mental health concerns linger even while support networks are growing By Laura Ascione October 28th, 2020 COVID-19 continues to negatively impact student mental health, with one in four students reporting a significant increase in depression, according to new research. “An uncertain fall semester has continued to impact students’ mental health across all demographics,” said Laura Horne,…
Embracing online teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic Learn how four instructors are keeping students on track using remote learning environments By Dianna Lai Read March 17th, 2020 Growing numbers of colleges and universities are shuttering their doors to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. In turn, educators have had to respond by taking their courses online within a matter of days. Many of them lack experience teaching online…
Three key trends campus CIOs should understand October 27th, 2020 The challenges facing higher education today are complex, multifaceted, and interrelated — and technology-fueled innovation…
How one college fosters robust remote learning October 26th, 2020 Every fall, entering the ivory gates of college campuses is an eagerly anticipated rite of…
Higher-ed needs help October 26th, 2020 On university and college campuses, it’s been a back-to-school season like none other, World Politics…
10 things to try during live virtual teaching October 23rd, 2020 Switching from teaching in-person to live virtual teaching presents both unique challenges and opportunities. At…
How colleges hope to save the fall semester October 23rd, 2020 Providence College put itself on lockdown last month, barring students who live on campus from…
Critical actions to support student mental health October 22nd, 2020 COVID-19 has closed physical school operations and prompted policy makers, educators, students, and parents to…
Active learning without the barriers – how teachers respond The University of Northampton moved to a new purpose-built campus on September 2018, the successful conclusion of a demanding project. It was decided from the outset that the…