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Teaching Strategies

Find teaching inspiration and practical methods to keep your students engaged and learning.

using low-stakes assignments to engage students online

How to Use Low-Stakes Assignments to Bring Fun to the Online Classroom

Elyse Adler is an Assistant Professor of Information Technology   In the online learning environment, it’s tempting to get right to the point and only give students the meat and potatoes, so...
Overcoming Implicit Bias

How to Overcome Implicit Bias as an Educator

Sandy Keeter is a Professor in the Information Technology Department at Seminole State College in Florida.    What is Implicit Bias? Implicit bias, also known as unconscious bias, are attitudes and stereotypes...
The Cycle of Action

The Cycle of Action: Thoughts on Allies and Biases

Author: Dr. Jennifer Harrison, Warren Community College   How culturally aware and sensitive are you? If you’re open to fully understanding what biases you may hold, I bet these past few years...
Political Science Polling Questions

An Exercise on Question Wording and Political Polling

Author:  Jeffrey L. Bernstein, Department of Political Science, Eastern Michigan University   As we learned once again in the 2020 election, polling is hard. The simple act of polling voters to determine...
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Teaching Likeability: Psychology Lesson Ideas & Tips

By: Kacy L. Michel, Ph.D. and CHES­, Texas Christian University   You never get a second chance to make a first impression. While somewhat true, the reality is that you only get...
student wearing headphones at laptop

Moving Forward to MOS Certification

Author: Corinne Hoisington, Professor of Information Systems Technology, Central Virginia Community College   As the pandemic resets major work trends, company leaders are rethinking their workforce performance and experience strategies. If an...
Sociological Perspectives

Quick Tips for Teaching the Sociological Perspectives

Author: Jessica Halperin, Sociology Professor, Metropolitan Community College – Maple Woods   The sociological perspectives in Sociology are powerful tools used for discussion and analysis of society. They provide a framework as...
Online Discussion Boards

3 Tips to Help You Get the Most Out of Discussion Boards in an Online Course

Elyse Adler is an Assistant Professor of Information Technology   In an online class, the course discussion board often takes the place of the face-to-face discussions you’d normally have in the classroom....
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