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Many students study their university degree by distance. Here are some tips and tricks for staying motivated while doing distance education. 
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Impending first-year university students should download these apps to make their study and social lives easier.
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North Carolina Central University has joined the Re-Imagining the First Year of College project, an initiative that aims to improve academic success for undergraduate students by transforming the first year of higher education.
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A new study looks at why they’re largely absent from majors that lead to high-paying jobs.
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The refugee crisis means that schools have to take in many new pupils. But they might prove to be the highest achievers
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Written by: Karen Blakeman Published on February 9, 2016.
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We've been leading the field in gap year travel and volunteering for 13 years, offering award-winning programs across Africa, Asia and South America.
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The ATAR is an out-of-date, imperfect measure of success and increasingly irrelevant for Victorian universities, vice-chancellors say.
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As undergraduates join lecturers in rethinking reading lists and course content, Chris Havergal examines their role in pedagogical decisions
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From my perspective the absolute starting point for developing any strategy is understanding what a university actually does (or at least, what it should do ideally). Now of course you could use the old joke and ask three academics what a university is for and you’ll get four opinions. Once you start to add the other interested parties; students, professional staff, teachers, sessional academics, politicians, industry partners you get many, many more opinions.
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Universities have given in to the implicit notion that they should be a haven. But are they hindering their students’ development?
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Mergers are needed among second-tier universities so the university sector can rid itself of some dead wood.
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Faculty share the strategies they use to engage students in discussion, manage dominant talkers and nontalkers, and steer a discussion that’s gone off track. Via Kim Flintoff
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Writing your thesis or doing a PhD is a huge undertaking. Here are a few things no one tells you about writing your thesis.
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Starting university is a huge undertaking for high school students. Here are a few things every new university student needs to know before starting.
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African American Majors: Earnings vary greatly among college majors. While college access has increased among African Americans, they are overrepresented in
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If you are a high school student keeping up your grades and keeping busy with some activities you enjoy - while also spending time with family and friends - con
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What creates change with big results? Check out these critical strategies from Middle Tennessee State's student success efforts.
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Some researchers say we're losing our critical thinking and memory skills by relying on the search bar.
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Universities will have to become more transparent on their admissions standards in the wake of an ATAR controversy.
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Researchers say that discrimination at colleges and universities may have negative impacts on black students’ mental health.
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More can be done in the UK to encourage study abroad, but the anglophone world may continue to attract the lion’s share, says David Willetts
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We often think about what administrations and faculty want from online education programs and not what students want.
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Rachel Halliwell meets Dr Kristy Turner, one of very few teachers who
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Keep investing in your own learning, even when it's hard.
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