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Teaching Strategies

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

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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...
Battleground States Political Science

Battleground States and the 2020 Election: Discussion Points

Author: Larry N. Gerston, San Jose State University Anyone with the slightest inkling of American politics knows presidential election behavior in some states is as predictable as the sun rising in the...
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Voice of the Professional: The Impact of COVID-19 on Medical Assistants and Their Importance in the Field

By Julie Morris, Author and Health Care Professional   Each October, the American Association of Medical Assistants celebrates Medical Assistants Recognition Week (October 19–23, 2020) and Medical Assistants Recognition Day (October 21,...
Discussing Debates in Your Course

5 Tips for Discussing Presidential Debates in Your Course

Author: Dr. Emily Stacey, Rose State College   This election year (amazingly enough) has been more volatile and uncivil than the 2016 race. Many of my younger students are perplexed as to...
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