Tag: teaching
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College in 2025: What’s the Real Deal for Us Grown-Ups?
Okay, let’s be honest. When you hear “higher education trends,” your eyes might glaze over faster than you can say “student loan debt.” But a recent report from Hanover Research called “2025 Trends in Higher Education“ actually highlights some key shifts worth considering, especially for those of us who are already out in the working world. So,…
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From a Fixed Menu to a Living Pantry
Hello, everyone, and welcome back to the kitchen! This is where we put on our chef hats to deconstruct the complex, sometimes confusing, world of higher education. As I have mentioned it before, this blog series isn’t about giving you a single, perfect recipe; it’s a collection of my reflections and learning from my Ed.D.…
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Beyond the Brochure: Reimagining University Support for First-Generation Students
ine being the first in your family to navigate the complex world of higher education. It’s a journey filled with immense hope and determination, but also “invisible hurdles” that most universities aren’t built to address. These aren’t just academic challenges; they’re deeply personal, often tied to family responsibilities and financial realities. Consider this striking insight…