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22. Lifelong Learning, Student Success, and the Power of Belonging: A Conversation with Drew Bogner and Robert A. Scott
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In this conversation with EdUp Provost host Dr. Gregor Thuswaldner, Dr. Robert A. Scott and Dr. Drew Bogner discuss their book, Letters to Students: What It Means to Be a College Graduate, exploring the evolving role of higher education in preparing students for life beyond just job acquisition. They emphasize the importance of transformational education, strategies for improving student retention, the significance of general education, and the necessity of fostering a supportive learning environment. The discussion also touches on the balance between academics and student life and the importance of lifelong learning.
Takeaways
- Higher education should focus on transformation, not just transactions.
- Belonging is crucial for student retention and success.
- Education should develop character and citizenship alongside careers.
- General education plays a vital role in liberating students' thinking.
- Lifelong learning is essential for adapting to a changing world.
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