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Teaching Strategies

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

Career Checklist: Assess Your Students’ Skills

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGetting a job: it’s top of mind for most soon-to-be graduates. However, to get that job, students need to enter the workforce with the skills employers want. But how closely are...
Women in Higher Education

Students Not Reading Your Syllabus? Try One That’s Accessible

This post originally appeared on BizCommBuzz. We’ve all had to stifle eye rolls when students ask about a due date or reading assignment, silently thinking IT’S ON THE SYLLABUS! But perhaps our students avoid...
Professional Development

Developing a Personal Brand In and Out of the Classroom

Personal brand is a buzzword used across industries and accompanied by a variety of definitions. Historically, the term “branding” has been used to describe how companies and products differentiate themselves from their...
Career Readiness

Career Readiness: What’s Working and What’s Not

It’s no secret that today’s students are enrolling in college for a simple reason—better jobs. However, instructors have a lot on their plates. Between lesson planning, grading and ensuring students possess the...
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Beyond Tradition: Understanding the Students in Your Classroom Today

Like stressing over finals, lots of things remain a tradition in college—but your students aren’t one of them. Since 1996, student populations have shifted from the fresh-out-of-high-school, full-time-attendee who celebrates dorm life...
Women in Higher Education

Tips for a Successful Start to the Semester

Facing a new course or classroom can be nerve-racking, no matter how prepared you are. You know the content, the lesson plans, the syllabus—but even the most tenured instructors might still experience...
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How to Break the Ice in Your New Course [VIDEO]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhat do polar bears and great teachers have in common? They know how to break the ice! This age-old joke is the perfect thought starter for getting students engaged and communicating...
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The Digital Student Engagement Cheat Sheet [INFOGRAPHIC]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDigital can be a distraction for students. But what if you could turn that distraction into an advantage? Check out the data on this infographic cheat sheet to learn how you...
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