Asst Prof of Higher Ed Coastal Carolina University. Studying community colleges & student-faculty engagement. Alum of Utah, NAU & UW-Madison. First-gen Yooper.
Conway, SC
Joined March 2009
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Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
Teaching #qualitative methods is rewarding but among the most tricky courses to lead.
I'll be sharing cautionary tales, best assignments/activities (w/handouts), & course structure recs Thurs.
Pls amplify/share with your network.
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Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
8 sequential steps to write a first rough draft of a research paper from start to finish (relatively quick and easy)
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Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
37 bills in 21 states were introduced this year to attack Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion efforts in higher education.
Why? 🧵
Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
My team @LuminaFound is #hiring! We're looking for two new strategy officers dedicated to closing equity gaps in bachelor's degree attainment. More information here: luminafoundation.org/about/c…
Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
Many beginning #qualitative researchers are overly concerned that they are doing analysis "wrong". Here are some activities that can help people to think qualitatively & practice analysis in playful ways.
These and other techniques will be expanded in my 3rd edition qual book.
Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
#Qualitative research is outstanding for understanding WHY.
BUT this does not mean that asking "why" questions in interviews is always the best way to go.
So what's the problem with "why" and what can researchers use instead?
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I love teaching & I’m grateful I ended up somewhere that values teaching, scholarship, & service. This year I am honored to win a student-nominated @spadonicollege dept. Professor of the Year & @CCUChanticleers Provost’s Graduate Teaching Excellence awards #tenuretrack
Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
Suggestions on qualitative research methods' articles and books for graduate students buff.ly/32xsqpX
Heading to Boston for #NASPA23 today. My first NASPA in over 10 years, I’m excited! #facultylife
Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
The Belk Center is a proud partner of #NCReconnect that engages adults who have some college but no degree. We've gathered data, stories, & lessons learned from colleges & are excited to share 4 new briefs focused on adult learners: belk-center.ced.ncsu.edu/202…
I’ve heard a couple of these men speak before and it was phenomenal. Go hear their truths!
CCU's Social Justice Club is sponsoring "The Incarcerated VOICE: Storytellers Series" on April 6 at 5 p.m. in Lib Jackson Student Union Theater. Learn more about the Incarcerated Voice Initiative at coastal.edu/scoess/spadonice….
Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
A friendly reminder that proposals for our special issue focused on finance and financial aid and postsecondary education in prison are due March 31!
We're excited to be seeking proposals for a special issue focused on the intersection of postsecondary education programs in prison and student financial aid! Proposals are due March 31! More information here: bit.ly/3XRn1Xy
Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
Just dropped! Ahead of print article by Dr. @PFConway30, "Beyond Recidivism: Exploring Formerly Incarcerated Student Perspectives on the Value of Higher Education in Prison," Read article here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/8…
Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
We’re Hiring! SHEEO is looking for a senior policy analyst. This position conducts research, analysis, and project management on state #highered public policy, including equity initiatives that support improved student access and success. Apply today: ow.ly/Zolk50NigvL/
ALT Senior Policy Analyst - remote/washington, d.c. Apply by March 26. We're hiring!
Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
More secret congressional codenames revealed
(Want more? The full-length video is here:)
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Sheena Kauppila, PhD retweeted
We're excited to be seeking proposals for a special issue focused on the intersection of postsecondary education programs in prison and student financial aid! Proposals are due March 31! More information here: bit.ly/3XRn1Xy
Do any Ph.D. programs in higher ed have policies on how students use their own institutional data or do research projects on their own campuses beyond IRB? Or have a complete ban on doing research at their institutions? #ashe2023 #cahep #higheredphd
4/4 of my students have now passed their dissertation proposal defenses! Congrats to @genniebeannie @KaylaCCU @LaurenD78483461 and Emily! Now on to the fun part.