
Innovation That Matters
The Chronicle of Higher Education
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The Skill of Mentoring Students
Innovation That Matters
07/01/21 • 27 min
Just three interactions with a well-trained peer or alum can expand a student's comfort zone — and benefit the mentor, too. We talk with Jackson Boyar, the co-founder and CEO of Mentor Collective, about what makes for good mentoring.

'Incredible Wealth of Missed Talent'
Innovation That Matters
04/28/21 • 29 min
Here's how a nonprofit teams up with colleges to support students underrepresented in tech and build their career prospects. We talk with Michael Ellison, the co-founder and CEO of CodePath, about how an extra layer inside an academic department can diversify a field.

How to Coach, Not ‘Fix’ Students
Innovation That Matters
03/25/21 • 28 min
Digital nudges and humans together can help historically underrepresented students find their own answers and motivation to succeed in college. We talk with Alexandra Bernadotte, the CEO and founder of Beyond 12, about the role of coaching and student-centered design in the movement for educational equity.

Help Without ‘Performing Poverty’
Innovation That Matters
03/03/21 • 27 min
One entrepreneur thinks an app might be more effective than a person at distributing emergency aid to students. We talk with David Helene, the CEO and founder of Edquity, about research-driven social entrepreneurship and policy change.

'Strong Jobs' for First-Gen Students
Innovation That Matters
02/02/21 • 26 min
Résumé prep? Sure. But colleges and employers working together can help students build professional networks and social capital. We talk with Aimée Eubanks Davis, the founder and CEO of Braven, about the role of career development in social mobility.

The Connection Nontraditional Students Need
Innovation That Matters
08/05/21 • 28 min
Online and adult learners don't always get "that camaraderie, that rah-rah feel that you typically expect," says Melvin Hines Jr., the founder of Upswing. We talk with him about how tutoring and coaching — on students' schedules — can keep them on track.

Introducing College Matters from The Chronicle
Innovation That Matters
09/05/24 • 1 min
Everything happening in the world converges in one place: higher education.
College Matters from The Chronicle, coming September 10.
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How many episodes does Innovation That Matters have?
Innovation That Matters currently has 7 episodes available.
What topics does Innovation That Matters cover?
The podcast is about News, Business News, Podcasts and Education.
What is the most popular episode on Innovation That Matters?
The episode title 'The Connection Nontraditional Students Need' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Innovation That Matters?
The average episode length on Innovation That Matters is 24 minutes.
How often are episodes of Innovation That Matters released?
Episodes of Innovation That Matters are typically released every 35 days, 1 hour.
When was the first episode of Innovation That Matters?
The first episode of Innovation That Matters was released on Feb 2, 2021.
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