By: Daysha Jackson-Sanchez, Vice President of Equity Solutions
Reflecting on the conversations that have profoundly impacted my thinking this year, one in particular has persistently occupied my thoughts: the SXSW EDU panel, “Reimagined STEM Courseware: Equity-Centered Digital Learning.” For the second consecutive year, I had the privilege […]
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: pedagogical partnerships. Originating from the work of Alison Cook-Sather, pedagogical partnerships involve collaborative relationships between […]
Instructors play the primary role in improving student success. You decide how in-class time is used, what kinds of activities and assessments students will engage with, […]
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 our differences. Our global diversity influences our lives in numerous ways, shaping our values, beliefs, and […]
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 of their race, income, or gender, is capable of succeeding when they are supported effectively. And at Lumen, we […]
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 empowers every student is more crucial than ever. We are thrilled to bring you a series of […]
Lumen One is the first courseware built with equity in mind that leverages innovative technology and machine learning to uniquely understand and support minority student populations.
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 12, 2023 / — Today, Lumen Learning, the leading provider of higher education teaching and learning materials focused on improving student outcomes and removing race and […]
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 of Academic Innovation and Transformation at AASCU, and fellow panelists Ángel López, Design Director at Blink UX and […]
Through a grant of up to $600,000 in support of Massachusetts Department of Higher Education’s Digital Textbooks and Material Pilot, seven institutions will have access to Lumen’s digital learning materials at no cost through June 30th, including:
Lumen Learning’s multi-year partnership with The State University of New York (SUNY) has paved the way for SUNY institution Rockland Community College (RCC) to receive a 2022 Insight into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. The HEED […]