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Enhancing Inclusivity Through Pedagogical Partnerships: Valuing Students’ Diverse Experiences
By: Daysha Jackson-Sanchez, Vice President of Equity Solutions (Lumen Learning) As an advocate for inclusivity and equity within our educational community, I am excited to discuss a powerful approach to help us achieve this goal: [...]
Visiting Lumen One’s Faculty Engagement Center Can Result in Higher Quiz Scores
Students whose instructors regularly visit the Faculty Engagement Center achieve statistically significantly higher quiz scores than students whose instructors do not. Instructors play the primary role in improving student success. You decide how in-class time [...]
Embracing Global Diversity in Education: A Reflection on Global Diversity Awareness Month
Celebrating diversity is an essential aspect of recognizing and appreciating the rich tapestry of human experiences and perspectives. Global Diversity Awareness Month serves as a poignant reminder of the beauty and strength that stems from [...]
Exploring Lumen One: A Deeper Look at the First Equity-Centered Courseware
By: Dr. David Wiley, Co-founder and Chief Academic Officer, Lumen Learning Lumen is deeply committed to eliminating race, income, and gender as predictors of student success in US higher education. Each and every student, regardless [...]
Empowering Hispanic Students in Higher Education: Nurturing Belonging and Success
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! As Hispanic Heritage Month draws to a close, we reflect on the significance of this celebration and its relevance in the context of higher education. Hispanic Heritage Month began as a [...]
Elevating Student Voice: Belonging in College
By: Daysha Jackson-Sanchez, Vice President of Equity Solutions Welcome to the kickoff of our enlightening webinar series on college student belonging! In an era where higher education is evolving unprecedentedly, creating an inclusive environment that [...]
Back to Term: Student Success Tips
Educators are key to ensuring student success. You provide students with the knowledge and skills they need to achieve goals, realize potential, and fulfill dreams. This is a big job! Here are a few tips [...]
Lumen Learning Participates in SXSW EDU Panel on Equity-Centered Research
By: Daysha Jackson-Sanchez, Vice President of Equity Solutions Last month, I participated in a panel at SXSW EDU, titled “Equity-Centered Research for Innovative Courseware” where I was joined by moderator, Felice Nudelman, Associate Vice President [...]
The Improve It Challenge: A New Grant Program from Lumen
Jamison Miller | Director of Research Communication Making changes is easy. Making improvements is hard. Lumen Learning’s Improve It Challenge grant program invites anyone and everyone to engage in the continuous improvement of open educational [...]