Open Educational Resources (OER) and the Evolving Higher Education Landscape

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Duquesne University

Duquesne University is a private, coeducational university located on a bluff above downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1878 as a Catholic college by the Order of the Holy Spirit, Duquesne is one of the largest and most comprehensive Catholic universities in the U.S., and the only Spiritan institution of higher education in the world.Duquesne is consistently ranked among America's top Catholic universities for its award-winning faculty and a tradition of academic excellence.

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Master of Education in Inspired Teaching and Learning

whitePaper | March 26, 2020

The Master of Education in Inspired Teaching and Learning with a Multiple or Single Subjects Teaching Credential and internship option is designed for candidates who are dedicated to inspiring all K-12 learners by emphasizing: social emotional thriving, meaningful academic achievement, and equitable and inclusive learning communities. The program and courses meet the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) requirements for a Preliminary Multiple or Single Subjects teaching credential, and meet requirements for a master’s degree.

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Online learning, teaching and education continuity planning for schools

whitePaper | March 13, 2020

An online learning plan covers the teaching strategies, communication rules, devices, solutions, and policies supporting online or blended learning in the school community. Keep the plan as simple as possible, but make the expectations clear for learners, teachers and guardians as to how to learn and teach online. An IB World School has agreed to share their online learning plan as an example of what to consider when creating one. This plan is updated regularly, as is common for schools using online learning under emergency circumstances.

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THE ENTERPRISE-WIDE CASE FOR ELEARNING

whitePaper | January 27, 2022

With digital transformation happening at lightning-fast speed, data exploding like never before, new products being released every day, new markets mushrooming, and new customers being acquired with the blink of an eye, the business landscape is constantly evolving.

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The growing demand for international schools within a mid-market fee point

whitePaper | May 15, 2021

The last two academic years have shown a notable growth in demand for international schools with a mid-market fee point. They are now a significant sector within the global international schools market.

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Curiosity Works

whitePaper | August 31, 2022

Student curiosity is a powerful driver of both student success and engagement. It also predicts better relationships, life fulfillment, and job performance (Kashdan & Roberts, 2004; Kashdan & Steger, 2007; Reio & Wiswell, 2000). So, what would it take for us to create learning environments that unleash student curiosity?

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Myths and Realities: An Examination of Course Evaluations in Higher Education

whitePaper | June 22, 2022

While the questions, scales, methods for administration and weights applied to student ratings of instruction may vary significantly from campus to campus, the political nature of course evaluations and concerns about student biases are fairly consistent.

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Spotlight

Duquesne University

Duquesne University is a private, coeducational university located on a bluff above downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1878 as a Catholic college by the Order of the Holy Spirit, Duquesne is one of the largest and most comprehensive Catholic universities in the U.S., and the only Spiritan institution of higher education in the world.Duquesne is consistently ranked among America's top Catholic universities for its award-winning faculty and a tradition of academic excellence.

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