by Jennifer King | Jun 1, 2018 | 2018, Academics, Spring
This is a true story: the assessment coordinator at a small college wanted to find an excellent sample — the best example of student work in an ePortfolio that met the rubric criteria for the institutional student learning outcome of Written Communication. By the...
by Andrew Graham | Jan 30, 2018 | 2018, Academics, Student Services, Winter
If you are involved in Christian higher education, you know that students identify us as trustworthy sources of wisdom when they are in distress. It may seem as though troubled students use crowd-sourced strategies to seek feedback via social media, but the...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Oct 18, 2017 | 2017, Academics, Fall, Public Policy
Understand the times. The place and rights of the homosexual community is not just a polarizing issue. It is a massive one; one that is bound to impact our institutions. We may already be asking, “What are the legal challenges and how should we respond?” But, there...
by Kerry-Anne Roberts-Kasmally | Oct 18, 2017 | 2017, Academics, Fall
This article presents five board, administrative, and practical tips that can empower the nontraditional student (NTS) at Bible school to complete their studies. Helping non-traditional students graduate is crucial because, in the 20th century, one-third of students...
by Amy Dee | Oct 18, 2017 | 2017, Academics, Fall
Solid faculty members with longevity at a Christian college often find themselves in new roles. This can be the result of their own choice or sometimes even coercion, such as when failed searches or limited financial resources “force” faculty into these new roles. ...
by Justin Cooper | Aug 28, 2017 | 2017, Academics, Board, Presidents, Summer
What some have called a “perfect storm” of disruptive circumstances has impacted all of post-secondary education in both Canada and the United States for the last five years. The result has been two interrelated trends that have especially shaped Christian colleges...
