Reading Time: 3 minutesAuthor: Corinne Hoisington, Professor of Information Systems Technology, Central Virginia Community College When Windows 11 launched on October 5, your students’ PCs automatically updated to the new operating system. To assist your students with this transition, I’ll be walking them through the major changes in the videos that follow. The Windows 11 update offers […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesMelinda Doty is a full-time Faculty Member at East Carolina University Our society has become captivated by the vast amount of ways to be entertained in recent years. This especially holds true for our students. The old days of simply putting a PowerPoint presentation on the screen accompanied by a lecture is no longer […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesTanya Mosley is an Information Technology instructor at Chattahoochee Technical College It has been a challenging two years since the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted the lives of everyone, including students and the education industry. While provisions were made for most of the 2020 school year allowing students a lot of flexibility for completing coursework, 2021 […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesJill West is an author and instructor at Georgia Northwestern Technical College Cloud computing is not only revolutionizing IT, but also IT education. You might have heard the statement, “Cloud is just using someone else’s computer.” While this statement contains a kernel of truth, it’s not entirely accurate. Many of the principles we’ve learned […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesSandy Keeter is a Professor in the Information Technology Department at Seminole State College in Florida. The U.S. Department of Education is committed to protecting student privacy by enforcing laws such as the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) that give students control over their educational records. Schools, faculty, and staff are required […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesKiersten Baughman is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Valley City State University Self-care should never be put on the back burner, especially for educators. It can often feel as though all your responsibilities begin the moment our alarms go off, then continue nonstop. But the adage that you can’t pour from an empty […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesHear from Instructor Sonja Stampfler of Kellogg Community College on how the new, improved MindTap for Biology helped her successfully navigate student challenges through the Covid-19 pandemic. What is the biggest challenge you face as an educator today? The COVID-19 pandemic opened a new chapter of challenges in my Biology course. The biggest of […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesJake Stanford is the Department Head for Business Management and an Associate Professor of Business at Chattanooga State Community College. Here’s a heated topic of discussion: Should faculty be concerned with student retention? Let’s all pull out our boxing gloves and get ready for the fight! Are you team faculty or team administration? Is […]
