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Teaching Strategies

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

Ideas for Virtual Office Hours

5 Ideas for Virtual Office Hours Your Students Will Want to Attend

Shawn Orr is faculty in the Department of Communication Studies and the Director of the Center for Innovation and Teaching Excellence at Ashland University.   Virtual office hours. That phrase likely conjures...
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9 Quick Tips for Students Struggling with Time Management

Janet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer who teaches professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz.   Time management and its first cousin organization are...
Managing Students Who Cheat

Cheating in College Courses: An Educator Weighs in on Prevention and Response

Janet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer who teaches professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz.   I couldn’t believe my eyes. I’d graded the...
PowerPoint Live

Professor Corinne Hoisington’s New Favorite Tool for Teaching Online

Author: Corinne Hoisington, Professor of Information Systems Technology, Central Virginia Community College Sounds like most of us will be at times connecting remotely with our students and higher ed colleagues this fall....
Multiple Choice test on a smartphone

How to Write Effective Exam Questions for College Students

Author: Alana Joli Abbott Exam Question Types Which test question type do you use: true or false? Multiple choice? Long-form essay? What is the best strategy for creating exam questions? When you’re...
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Creating a Community of Learners through Flow States

Essie Childers is a Professor of Student Success at Blinn College in Bryan, Texas   Growing up in East Texas, my memories of community centered around the hair salon. When my mother...
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5 Strategies to Keep Your Students Engaged Online

Sherri Singer is a professor and Department Head for Social & Behavioral Sciences at Alamance Community College in North Carolina.   Online courses present a unique challenge. How do instructors connect with...
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Designing Peer and Group Assignments for Online Courses

Audrey Wick is an English professor at Blinn College in central Texas   Writing skills are important for college students at any stage. Whether they are in a writing-intensive course or simply...
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