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Teaching Strategies

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

Growth vs Fixed Minsets

Cultivating Growth Mindset in the Classroom & Beyond

A growth mindset isn’t just for the business world—applications in the classroom have critical implications for success, too. Carol Dweck’s research, summarized in her book, Mindset, shows how growth and fixed mindsets...
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4 Teaching Hacks for Engaging Online Instruction + eBook

Whether you’re a seasoned online instructor or beginning a remote course for the first time, you may have some questions about getting the most out of online learning for you and your...
Online Teaching Tips Ebook

Instructors’ Top Tips for Teaching Online [eBOOK]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmid the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, most college courses will continue to follow a remote or hybrid format. For educators teaching online, this means a continued focus on creating...
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How to Ensure Your Students are Keeping Up with Your Online Course

Elyse Adler is an Assistant Professor of Information Technology   With the number of students enrolled in online learning increasing, it’s important that instructors understand the differences we face in keeping our...
Electoral College Primer

Just in Time for the Election: A Primer on the Electoral College

Author: Dr. Emily Stacey, Rose State College The Electoral College is a difficult concept in American politics that not enough grown folks know and comprehend. The process of selecting electors varies by...
Political Science Documentaries

5 Election-Themed Documentaries for Your Political Science Course

Author: Dr. Emily Stacey, Rose State College This is a short list (very hard decisions were made!) of my favorite election documentaries. I also share how I tie these films into an...
Engaging Political Science Students

Tips to Encourage Participation from Political Science Students

Author: Dr. Emily Stacey, Rose State College   While I won’t claim to be the Pied Piper of Political Science, I’m fairly popular on my small community college campus. I’m also popular...
Discussing Current Events

Ideas for Discussing Current Events in Your Course

Author: Dr. Emily Stacey, Rose State College The current events discussion is a critical component of all my courses, from American Federal Government (POLS1113) to Introduction to Comparative Political Systems (POLS2803). I...
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