Provost, Warren Wilson College. Fellow with the American Council on Education
Asheville, NC
Joined February 2009
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Excited to be presenting with my friend and colleague Karlyn Crowley for this AAC&U President's Trust Webinar on #adminstrativejoy @karlynac
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Join us on 3/22 at 1 p.m. ET for a free webinar, “Administrative Joy: Meeting the Holistic Needs of Students, Staff, and Faculty,” that will help #HigherEd leaders foster opportunities for administrative joy for themselves & their leadership teams: aacu.org/webinars/administra…
New piece out in Inside Higher Ed on #experiential learning. insidehighered.com/advice/20…
Excellent article on the power and uses of active learning. insidehighered.com/advice/20…
Excellent article from the Chronicle with smart, concrete suggestions (may be behind paywall). Quick summary? Increasing active and experiential learning opportunities and listen to students. chronicle.com/article/5-no-c…
Excellent piece from my friend and colleague @karlynac on teaching through conflict. #riskyteaching
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Excited to announce the release of my latest book-- Risky Teaching, published by @RoutledgePress. What if risk and uncertainty, properly framed and facilitated, became foundational elements to engaged teaching and learning? #riskyteaching #highereducation
Nice short essay on why experiential learning is a useful methodology in our not-so-post pandemic times. lnkd.in/dYR3YkA #pedagogy #experientiallearning
New essay out today in Inside Higher Ed that I co-wrote with my friend and colleague Karlyn Crowley. @karlynac
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Learning to Embrace Uncertainty jaywroberts.com/2021/03/22/l…
A rare and exciting leadership opportunity for someone with executive director experience in the outdoor and experiential education fields. idealist.org/en/job/553fcaa3…
Turns out active learning enhances remote instruction too... The power of active learning during remote instruction insidehighered.com/digital-l…
Good Chronicle piece regarding the importance of shared governance. A crisis does not necessitate authoritarianism. Opportunities exist to address quickly, collectively and collaboratively. flip.it/wjDmiw
Excellent piece on how data and analytics are only as good as the culture and systems that work with them. Still Not Using Data to Inform Decisions and Policy | Digital Tweed ihenow.com/2T1qELG
This is a really interesting take on the downsides of student choice: Some colleges start to confront a surprising reason students fail: Too many choices hechingerreport.org/some-col…
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Even though less than 30 percent of students pay sticker price at colleges, the question of affordability may matter now more than in the past, @jselingo writes. opencampusmedia.org/2020/02/…
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Admissions dean: “I really think most people believe ‘We just need to do a better job of getting the word out’ is a real enrollment strategy.”
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"It's really important to my faculty colleagues that there is someone who is sitting in the major decisions that are being made on campus who knows what it's like to teach in the classroom." chroni.cl/2usoxXy
Great session at the Association of @aacu annual conference with my colleagues Andy Mink, Heather Pleasants, and Sarah Hardy on the experiential humanities. Full house! #highereducation @Mink_ED @heatherplez – at Washington, DC
