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Learning alliance. A learning alliance is a diverse network of individuals committed to improving knowledge on a specific research topic. [1] Learning alliances are often made up of small networks of public, private and/or civil society actors seeking to further social or political change.
BRICS Universities League. The Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL) Venice International University (VIU) U7 Alliance of World Universities [1] Research networks: International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU) Matariki Network of Universities (MNU) PLuS Alliance. Universitas 21.
Connected learning. Connected learning is a type of learning in which a young person pursues a personal interest with friends and adults. This learning method is linked to academic achievement, career success, or civic engagement. [1] The approach leverages new media to broaden access to opportunities and meaningful learning experiences.
The scholarship of teaching and learning ( SOTL or SoTL) is often defined as systematic inquiry into student learning which advances the practice of teaching in higher education by making inquiry findings public. [1] Building on this definition, Peter Felten identified 5 principles for good practice in SOTL: (1) inquiry focused on student ...
The Distance Education Accrediting Commission ( DEAC ), formerly the National Home Study Council and then as the Distance Education and Training Council, is a private and non-profit national educational accreditation agency in the United States specializing in the accreditation of (51 percent or more) [1] distance education programs of study ...
The Learning Assistant Model supports curriculum and course transformation, discipline-based education research, institutional transformation, and teacher recruitment. The LA Model supports transforming courses to align with research-based instructional strategies through hiring Learning Assistants to facilitate evidence based, small group learning activities.
Teaching and learning center. Teaching and learning centers are independent academic units within colleges and universities that exist to provide support services for faculty, to help teaching faculty to improve their teaching and professional development. Teaching centers also routinely provide professional development for graduate students as ...
Alliance for Excellent Education. The Alliance for Excellent Education ( "All4ed" or "The Alliance") is a Washington, DC–based national policy and advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring that all students, particularly those who are traditionally underserved, graduate from high school ready for success in college, work, and citizenship.