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Provisional Faculty Soar After Year 3

Provisional Faculty Soar After Year 3

We enjoyed a conversation with President Nissley earlier this month when he stopped by our last New Faculty Institute meeting of the year. Nick is pictured here with faculty who are finishing their final year of provision status. Other faculty completing their...

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Digital Accessibility Quick Tip: Scanned Documents

Digital Accessibility Quick Tip: Scanned Documents

Scanned text = image = unreadable...oh my! Did you know? Digital scans of physical text are encoded like images and are not readable by screen reading technology. OCR (optical character recognition) converts a scanned document into a format that allows people who use...

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Reflections Strategy: AI Edition at Friday Coffee Club

Reflections Strategy: AI Edition at Friday Coffee Club

Encouraging students to be thoughtful in their reflection writing can be a challenge, a situation made even more difficult by AI.  Luckily, Brandon Everest and Kristy McDonald from the Experiential Learning Institute have a number of strategies to make reflection...

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Grow Your AI Literacy With Our CIE Summer Read

Grow Your AI Literacy With Our CIE Summer Read

A recent article in Inside Higher Ed made this proposal: “From now on, all attendees of any AI higher education–focused conversation, meeting, conference or discussion must first have read Ethan Mollick’s (short) book Co-Intelligence: Living and Working With AI.” That...

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Last Day of Class: Tips for an Intentional Send-off

Last Day of Class: Tips for an Intentional Send-off

Instructors work hard to make sure we engage and impress students on the first day of class, but we often don’t put as much effort into the last day we spend with students. That’s unfortunate because the last day of class is an excellent opportunity to help students...

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