Postsecondary Success

By The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Education

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Podcast by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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Postsecondary Success episodes:

01.02.2020
Faces of Postsecondary Success - Yolanda Watson-Spiva: "Seeing is Believing"
Faces of Postsecondary Success - Yolanda Watson-Spiva: "Seeing is Believing" by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
01.02.2020
Faces of Postsecondary Success - Veronica Etier: "Constructing Family Ties"
Faces of Postsecondary Success - Veronica Etier: "Constructing Family Ties" by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
01.02.2020
Faces of Postsecondary Success - Kathleen Cleary: "A Say 'Yes' Moment"
Faces of Postsecondary Success - Kathleen Cleary: "A Say 'Yes' Moment" by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
01.02.2020
Faces of Postsecondary Success - Izmira Santiago-Mikel: "A New Take on Civil Disobedience"
Faces of Postsecondary Success - Izmira Santiago-Mikel: "A New Take on Civil Disobedience" by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
01.02.2020
Faces of Postsecondary Success - Patrick Methvin: "Beyond the Classroom"
Faces of Postsecondary Success - Patrick Methvin: "Beyond the Classroom" by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
01.02.2020
Faces of Postsecondary Success - DeJoiry McKenzie Simmons: "The Road Ahead"
Faces of Postsecondary Success - DeJoiry McKenzie Simmons: "The Road Ahead" by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
12.11.2018
Episode 26: Segment 2 - Danette Gerald Howard and Elaine P. Maimon
"Year Ahead for Higher Ed" explores the implications of the 2018 midterm elections for higher education and the issues and people to watch in 2019. Guests include Jeremy Anderson, Danette Howard, Elaine P. Maimon, and Julie Peller.
12.11.2018
Episode 26: Segment 1 - Jeremy Anderson and Julie Peller
"Year Ahead for Higher Ed" explores the implications of the 2018 midterm elections for higher education and the issues and people to watch in 2019. Guests include Jeremy Anderson, Danette Howard, Elaine P. Maimon, and Julie Peller.
12.11.2018
Episode 26: Year Ahead for Higher Ed
"Year Ahead for Higher Ed" explores the implications of the 2018 midterm elections for higher education and the issues and people to watch in 2019. Guests include Jeremy Anderson, Danette Howard, Elaine P. Maimon, and Julie Peller.
11.28.2018
Episode 25: Public Institutions/Public Engagement
From the 2018 American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) Annual Meeting, "Public Institutions/Public Engagement" explores the meaning of public engagement for today’s public universities. Three presidents, Leroy Morishita, Cynthia Teniente-Matson, and Marion Terenzio, discuss how their institutions are...
11.14.2018
Episode 24: Reimagining the First Year and Beyond
Episode 24: Reimagining the First Year and Beyond by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
11.14.2018
Episode 24: Segment 1 - Franklin Gilliam
Episode 24: Segment 1 - Franklin Gilliam by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
11.14.2018
Episode 24: Segment 2 - Richard Davenport, Eduardo Ochoa and Susan Sciame-Giesecke
Episode 24: Segment 2 - Richard Davenport, Eduardo Ochoa and Susan Sciame-Giesecke by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
11.07.2018
Episode 23: Segment 1 - Mildred García
Episode 23: Segment 1 - Mildred García by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
11.07.2018
Episode 23: Segment 2 - Laurie A Carter, Virginia Horvath and Ashish Vaidya
Episode 23: Segment 2 - Laurie A Carter, Virginia Horvath and Ashish Vaidya by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
11.07.2018
Episode 23: Keeping the Promise of Public Higher Ed
Episode 23: Keeping the Promise of Public Higher Ed by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
10.31.2018
Episode 22: What is “Good” in Higher Ed
"What Is 'Good' In Higher Ed" explores changing definitions and new measures of quality and the value of college rankings. Guests include Jeff Selingo, Paul Glastris, John Friedman and Doug Webber.
10.31.2018
Episode 22: Segment 1 - Paul Glastris and Jeff Selingo
"What Is 'Good' In Higher Ed" explores changing definitions and new measures of quality and the value of college rankings. Guests include Jeff Selingo, Paul Glastris, John Friedman and Doug Webber.
10.31.2018
Episode 22: Segment 2 - John Friedman and Douglas Webber
"What Is 'Good' In Higher Ed" explores changing definitions and new measures of quality and the value of college rankings. Guests include Jeff Selingo, Paul Glastris, John Friedman and Doug Webber.
09.26.2018
Episode 21: Better by the Numbers
"Better by the Numbers" explores the use of data to increase transparency, accountability and improvement in higher education. Guests include Robert Kelchen of Seton Hall University, Sally Johnstone of NCHEMS, Michelle Asha Cooper of the Institute for Higher Education Policy,...
09.26.2018
Episode 21: Segment 1 - Robert Kelchen and Sally Johnstone
"Better by the Numbers" explores the use of data to increase transparency, accountability and improvement in higher education. Guests include Robert Kelchen of Seton Hall University, Sally Johnstone of NCHEMS, Michelle Asha Cooper of the Institute for Higher Education Policy,...
09.26.2018
Episode 21: Segment 2 - Michelle Asha Cooper, Archie P. Cubarrubia, and Stephanie A. Bond Huie
"Better by the Numbers" explores the use of data to increase transparency, accountability and improvement in higher education. Guests include Robert Kelchen of Seton Hall University, Sally Johnstone of NCHEMS, Michelle Asha Cooper of the Institute for Higher Education Policy,...
06.26.2018
Episode 20: Segment 3 - Patrick Dillon and Megan McCafferty
“The State of State Higher Ed” explores higher ed issues from national and state vantage points. Guests include Jeremy Anderson of Education Commission of the States, Melissa Henderson of Educate Texas, Kenyatta Lovett of Complete Tennessee, and Michele Siqueiros of...
06.26.2018
Episode 20: Segment 2 - Melissa Henderson, Kenyatta Lovett and Michele Siqueiros
“The State of State Higher Ed” explores higher ed issues from national and state vantage points. Guests include Jeremy Anderson of Education Commission of the States, Melissa Henderson of Educate Texas, Kenyatta Lovett of Complete Tennessee, and Michele Siqueiros of...
06.26.2018
Episode 20: Segment 1 - Jeremy Anderson
“The State of State Higher Ed” explores higher ed issues from national and state vantage points. Guests include Jeremy Anderson of Education Commission of the States, Melissa Henderson of Educate Texas, Kenyatta Lovett of Complete Tennessee, and Michele Siqueiros of...
06.26.2018
Episode 20: The State of State Higher Ed
“The State of State Higher Ed” explores higher ed issues from national and state vantage points. Guests include Jeremy Anderson of Education Commission of the States, Melissa Henderson of Educate Texas, Kenyatta Lovett of Complete Tennessee, and Michele Siqueiros of...
06.07.2018
Episode 19: Segment 2 - Karen Laughlin, Philip Needles and Timothy Renick
Episode 19: Segment 2 - Karen Laughlin, Philip Needles and Timothy Renick by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
06.07.2018
Episode 19: Segment 3 - Melinda Mechur Karp and Matthew Crellin
Episode 19: Segment 3 - Melinda Mechur Karp and Matthew Crellin by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
06.07.2018
Episode 19: Segment 1 - Allison Bailey, Nithya Vaduganathan and Renée Laverdière
Episode 19: Segment 1 - Allison Bailey, Nithya Vaduganathan and Renée Laverdière by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
05.22.2018
Episode 19: Beyond Office Hours: High-Impact Advising
“Beyond Office Hours: High-Impact Advising” explores the importance of undergraduate advising in improving student outcomes. Guests from The Boston Consulting Group, Georgia State University, Florida State University,and Montgomery County Community College discuss emerging research on the ROI of advising reforms,...
04.18.2018
Episode 18: Giving Voice to College Students
“Giving Voice to College Students” explores the reality of being a college student in 2018. Three students—Jennifer Alberti, Monique Gatling, and Joshua Stuart—candidly recount their experiences getting into and succeeding in college.
03.27.2018
Episode 17: New Presidents on Leadership, Innovation & Student Success
From the 2018 American Council on Education (ACE) meeting, “New Presidents on Leadership, Innovation & Student Success” explores the challenges and opportunities of modern college presidencies. José Luis Cruz, Mary Papazian and Scott Ralls engage in a conversation about what...
03.27.2018
Episode 16: Achieving Equity in Higher Ed
From the 2018 American Council on Education (ACE) meeting, “Achieving Equity in Higher Ed” explores the concept of equity in and beyond college. Guests Ruth Simmons, Joseph Castro, Lorelle Espinosa, and Freeman Hrabowski discuss what equity means for institutions, students,...
03.19.2018
Episode 15: Presidential Leadership in Challenging Times
From the 2018 American Council on Education (ACE) meeting, “Presidential Leadership in Challenging Times” explores current and emerging challenges. Guests Ted Mitchell, Margaret Spellings, and Ángel Cabrera discuss higher education issues, including demographic changes, demands for greater accountability, diminishing resources,...
02.27.2018
Episode 14: Online’s Bottom Line
"Online’s Bottom Line" previews a study, now released, from Arizona State University and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) on the return-on-investment for digital learning programs at 10 diverse institutions. Guests examine the promise of digital learning programs in increasing access,...
01.24.2018
Episode 13: Bridging K-12 & Higher Ed: The Gates Foundation View
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Bob Hughes, director of K-12 Education, and Dan Greenstein, director of Postsecondary Success, discuss efforts to scale innovative postsecondary policies and practices, a “refreshed” K-12 strategy, and bridging K-12 and higher ed.
12.04.2017
Episode 12: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
Episode 12: Looking Back, Looking Ahead by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
11.09.2017
Episode 11: Provosts and Digital Pedagogy
From the 2017 Educause conference, Casey Green moderates a college provost panel discussion exploring digital learning and its impact on the college completion agenda. Guests include Charles Cook of Austin Community College, Laura Niesen de Abruna of York College of...
10.23.2017
Episode 10: Segment 3 - Mark Schneider and Kevin Carey
This episode of To a Degree explores why some institutions have more success than others in helping students from low-income backgrounds move up the socioeconomic ladder. Guests include John Freidman of Brown University, Shirley Reed of South Texas College, William...
10.23.2017
Episode 10: High Impact HigherEd
This episode of To a Degree explores why some institutions have more success than others in helping students from low-income backgrounds move up the socioeconomic ladder. Guests include John Friedman of Brown University, Shirley Reed of South Texas College, William...
10.23.2017
Episode 10: Segment 1 - John Friedman
This episode of To a Degree explores why some institutions have more success than others in helping students from low-income backgrounds move up the socioeconomic ladder. Guests include John Friedman of Brown University, Shirley Reed of South Texas College, William...
10.23.2017
Episode 10: Segment 2 - Shirley Reed and William Covino
This episode of To a Degree explores why some institutions have more success than others in helping students from low-income backgrounds move up the socioeconomic ladder. Guests include John Freidman of Brown University, Shirley Reed of South Texas College, William...
09.20.2017
Episode 9: Right From The Start
Episode 9: Right From The Start by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
08.23.2017
Episode 8: Student Voices – Getting In, Getting Through and Looking Beyond College
Casey Green moderates a conversation with student leaders about their college experience and how they think higher education needs to change. Guests include Alejandra Cervantes, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA); Kernard Jones, Texas Southern University; Cameron Vigil, University of Colorado...
07.07.2017
Episode 7: Voices from ASU+GSV – Solutions for Student Success
From the ASU+GSV Summit, this special edition of To A Degree explores solutions for student success with Michele Johnson, chancellor & CEO of Pierce College District; Rick Miranda, provost and executive vice president at Colorado State University; Ellen Wagner, vice...
06.26.2017
Episode 6: Voices from ASU - Getting to Graduation (full episode)
From the ASU+GSV Summit, this special edition of To A Degree explores the challenge of getting all students to graduation. Guests include Michael Sorrell, president of Paul Quinn College; Susana Rivera-Mills; vice provost and dean at Oregon State University; Joel...
06.13.2017
Episode 5: Segment 4 - Matthew Pittinsky
Matthew Pittinsky describes the growth of electronic credentials for college applicants, transfer students, and grads entering the job market, and the emergence of new models of enhanced digital transcripts.
06.13.2017
Episode 5: Segment 3 - Carolynn Campell Reed
Carolynn Campbell Reed talks about the impact of Austin Community College’s Math ACCelerator, which is located in a former mall and employs tech-enabled, high-touch adaptive learning to teach mathematics.
06.13.2017
Episode 5: Segment 2 - Phil Regier
Phil Regier describes EdPlus, a central service unit at ASU tasked with accelerating digital teaching and learning at scale, and the innovations that have emerged to support student success.
06.13.2017
Episode 5: Segment 1 - Eloy Ortiz Oakley
Eloy Ortiz Oakley discusses the role of community colleges as engines of opportunity and how they need to change to ensure student success and to increase capacity in a challenging economy.

What's Postsecondary Success about?

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Postsecondary Success episodes:

Faces of Postsecondary Success - Yolanda Watson-Spiva: "Seeing is Believing"

Faces of Postsecondary Success - Veronica Etier: "Constructing Family Ties"

Faces of Postsecondary Success - Kathleen Cleary: "A Say 'Yes' Moment"

Faces of Postsecondary Success - Izmira Santiago-Mikel: "A New Take on Civil Disobedience"

Faces of Postsecondary Success - Patrick Methvin: "Beyond the Classroom"

Faces of Postsecondary Success - DeJoiry McKenzie Simmons: "The Road Ahead"

Episode 26: Segment 2 - Danette Gerald Howard and Elaine P. Maimon

Episode 26: Segment 1 - Jeremy Anderson and Julie Peller

Episode 26: Year Ahead for Higher Ed

Episode 25: Public Institutions/Public Engagement

Episode 24: Reimagining the First Year and Beyond

Episode 24: Segment 1 - Franklin Gilliam

Episode 24: Segment 2 - Richard Davenport, Eduardo Ochoa and Susan Sciame-Giesecke

Episode 23: Segment 1 - Mildred García

Episode 23: Segment 2 - Laurie A Carter, Virginia Horvath and Ashish Vaidya

Episode 23: Keeping the Promise of Public Higher Ed

Episode 22: What is “Good” in Higher Ed

Episode 22: Segment 1 - Paul Glastris and Jeff Selingo

Episode 22: Segment 2 - John Friedman and Douglas Webber

Episode 21: Better by the Numbers

Episode 21: Segment 1 - Robert Kelchen and Sally Johnstone

Episode 21: Segment 2 - Michelle Asha Cooper, Archie P. Cubarrubia, and Stephanie A. Bond Huie

Episode 20: Segment 3 - Patrick Dillon and Megan McCafferty

Episode 20: Segment 2 - Melissa Henderson, Kenyatta Lovett and Michele Siqueiros

Episode 20: Segment 1 - Jeremy Anderson

Episode 20: The State of State Higher Ed

Episode 19: Segment 2 - Karen Laughlin, Philip Needles and Timothy Renick

Episode 19: Segment 3 - Melinda Mechur Karp and Matthew Crellin

Episode 19: Segment 1 - Allison Bailey, Nithya Vaduganathan and Renée Laverdière

Episode 19: Beyond Office Hours: High-Impact Advising

Episode 18: Giving Voice to College Students

Episode 17: New Presidents on Leadership, Innovation & Student Success

Episode 16: Achieving Equity in Higher Ed

Episode 15: Presidential Leadership in Challenging Times

Episode 14: Online’s Bottom Line

Episode 13: Bridging K-12 & Higher Ed: The Gates Foundation View

Episode 12: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

Episode 11: Provosts and Digital Pedagogy

Episode 10: Segment 3 - Mark Schneider and Kevin Carey

Episode 10: High Impact HigherEd

Episode 10: Segment 1 - John Friedman

Episode 10: Segment 2 - Shirley Reed and William Covino

Episode 9: Right From The Start

Episode 8: Student Voices – Getting In, Getting Through and Looking Beyond College

Episode 7: Voices from ASU+GSV – Solutions for Student Success

Episode 6: Voices from ASU - Getting to Graduation (full episode)

Episode 5: Segment 4 - Matthew Pittinsky

Episode 5: Segment 3 - Carolynn Campell Reed

Episode 5: Segment 2 - Phil Regier

Episode 5: Segment 1 - Eloy Ortiz Oakley