Breaking the Mold: Higher Education Lessons from the Video Game Industry
The gaming industry's slow shift to include women mirrors a larger problem of innovation stagnation. When an industry remains in its comfort zone, it misses out on engaging new demographics and reaping the benefits of a more inclusive market. This situation is not unique to gaming; higher education exhibits similar tendencies.
Perfecting Program Learning Outcomes: A Recipe for Success
The journey to developing effective program learning outcomes can seem daunting at first, much like trying to perfect your first recipe. However, with careful thought, clear definitions, thorough research, aligned outcomes, expert input, and continuous feedback—you can create a robust framework that supports student success.
Crossing The Generational Divide Through Effective Communication
Explore effective communication strategies tailored for different generations in the workplace. Learn how to engage Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z to enhance team cohesion and productivity.
True Patriotism: Striving for a Better America
The definition of “patriotism” is often coopted to mean “nationalism,” but embracing its true definition can drive real change. Learning from the past, striving for equality and progress, and actively participating in our democracy is the real work required of today’s patriots.
Summer Reading List for Professional and Personal Growth
Whether you're seeking to enhance your professional skills, gain new insights for personal growth, or simply enjoy a captivating story, our team has curated a list of must-read books to enrich your summer.
Embracing Empathetic Curriculum Design
Some have defined practicing empathy as being “too nice.” To those critics, I would clarify that empathetic leadership—active listening, emotional intelligence, compassion, open communication, support, development, and inclusivity—is not a liability; it’s a superpower, and one that is particularly synergistic in curriculum design.