commonly known as ADHD; dyslexia; autism and Oppositional Defiant Disorder, or ODD can dramatically affect student behavior. Students with ODD, for example, struggle to accept authority and may frequently defy teachers and parents. Students who need mental health interventions, occupational therapy...
University policy setting and implementation has the potential to significantly affect the quality and delivery of teaching and learning by effecting acade
PurposeA growing number of academics relocate abroad to work as expatriates in the university sector. While this employee group seems to have a highly constructive influence on the performance of university organizations, some problems in relation to effective inclusion of these individuals have been ...
They can use class size data to get a sense of the intimacy of classes, and they can use the acceptance rate to gauge their odds of getting into a given school. They can check student-faculty ratios to see how much attention they are likely to receive from professors at different schools...
For the current study, we consider the experiences of neurodivergent students with both in-class and out-of-class group work. Although the nature of these two categories of group work can be quite different, prior research on both categories highlights many similar benefits and challenges, particul...
Some students need time to adjust to college-level academics and the new social setting by initially taking a lighter academic load. Find out what’s allowable to be able to live on campus. You may want to start at a community college. And don’t assume you can’t ha...
In order to feel a sense of belonging, connection to the curriculum, and empowerment to pursue advanced academics and employment in technology, diversity and representation are necessary. In an article by Kevin Clark in the Journal of Children and Media, he explains: “The digital divide will...
Artificial intelligence is a rapidly advancing field which will continue to have implications for the entire scientific publishing industry. Discussions such as this, with academics and industry coming together, are key for navigating all this change. ...
Angela Warfield, principal consultant and founder of admissions consulting firm Compass Academics, says she's worked with students in Florida and Pennsylvania who took advantage of the University of Missouri's Black & Gold Scholarship, which waives nonresident tuition for children of ...
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