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Teaching Strategies

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

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10 Peer Tips for Using a WebAssign Discussion Board

Cengage Faculty Partner Scott Crawford has found great success in using the WebAssign Discussion Board forums to promote learning. Keep reading for Scott’s 10 peer tips for using a discussion board and discover what...
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Teaching Students Social Media Awareness

Seventy-two officers in Philadelphia were placed on desk duty because of social media posts on their personal sites. This brings up a lot of questions, but also lessons we can share with...
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Apps and Ideas to Engage Students Now for Success Later

In her webinar The FUNdamentals of Higher Education, Shawn Orr discusses what employers want, what students need and how educators can bridge the gap to deliver skilled, qualified graduates to our communities....
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Koko the Gorilla – a Critical Thinking Exercise

Koko, the gorilla who was taught sign language, died on June 19, 2018 at the age of 48. Her signing abilities were amazing (she could sign about 1,000 words) and videos of...
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Capitalizing on a Crisis: Phishing Attacks During COVID-19

0 seconds] What would be your reaction to a pickpocket who was caught stealing from health care professionals tending to COVID-19 patients in an emergency room? Shock,...
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Tell a STORY don’t talk about a CASE

Each semester as I get to the portion of my class when I talk about landmark cases I see my students automatically groan, yawn, fall asleep, etc. I’m not a lawyer—nor do...
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Virtual Kidnapping – What It Is and What To Do

Picture this: Your phone rings. The caller ID flashes the name and picture of a close family member. You answer expecting a hello from your parent or child and instead are verbally accosted...
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Teaching Financial Literacy: Tips for Integrating Financial Management Fundamentals into Your Course

Daniel Fox is Chair of the Economics and Finance Department and Associate Professor of Law at Ashland University   A 2019 Employee Financial Wellness Survey, by PwC, revealed that fifty-nine percent of...
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