Today's context for higher education presents student affairs with many challenges. Among these are new technologies, changing student demographics, demands for greater accountability, concern about ...

"First things first" is a very old idiom. It's also been a book, a song, a poem, a slogan, a talk show, a pre-K program and more. As a precept, it does two important things: It designates a relative ...

Critical pedagogy, an educational philosophy that invites students to critique and challenge systems of power and oppression, was originally developed by Brazilian educator Paolo Freire in 1968, but ...

Guest Blog Post by Lisa K. Forbes, Ph.D. Blogger’s note: Last month, I wrote about a wonderful study by Lisa K. Forbes, Ph.D., about incorporating play into the college classroom. I have asked Dr.