Reading Time: 4 minutesEssie Childers is a professor of Student Success at Blinn College in Bryan, Texas These are exciting times in higher education as our classrooms become more diverse and the shift to online learning increases. According to Ilker Koksal at Forbes, “The pandemic has forced schools, universities, and companies to remote working, and this booms the […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesDr. Cherly Gary-Furdge is a Professor of Criminal Justice and Sociology at North Central Texas College Microaggressions in education are damaging to students and can often create a hostile learning environment. A few years into working in higher education, I received a phone call from several students about a comment an instructor made in […]
Reading Time: 5 minutesDelivering effective, valuable feedback to students is essential to the learning process. Students need to know not only that they got the answer right or wrong, but also the appropriate process to get to the correct answer so they can master the material. Although feedback is important, many instructors may limit their responses or skip […]
Reading Time: 6 minutesJeffrey D. Camm is the Inmar Presidential Chair in Analytics and Senior Associate Dean of Business Analytics Programs at Wake Forest University School of Business. This article is based on his presentation at the 2021 Decision Sciences Institute conference Cengage session. We live in a data-driven economy, and therefore understanding data visualization is essential to […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesTeaching and learning Anatomy and Physiology is not an easy venture. Hear from new author Dr. Elizabeth Co on her challenges and hopes—and how she tackles them. What is the one thing you hope students get out of your A&P course? One thing?!?! How could I possibly choose just one? I want them to […]
Reading Time: 6 minutesDr. Elizabeth Cameron is a Professor of Law, Cybersecurity & Management at Alma College Teaching Introduction to Business provides a unique opportunity to inspire students to study Business and kickstart their careers. Actively engaging students in class discussion can excite them about the course topics, improve assessment scores, increase Business majors and improve retention. […]
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 […]
