Reading Time: < 1 minuteAffordability is one of the greatest challenges that college students face, and the high cost of textbooks and other course materials is a top stressor. To try and offset the price, many students try to pirate free alternatives, delay purchases or simply don’t purchase their assigned materials at all. That’s why Cengage Unlimited was created […]
Reading Time: 5 minutesErin Moran Wiley, MA, is a faculty member and licensed professional clinical counselor in Northwest Ohio As summer days get shorter, many of us can feel the return to campus sneaking up on us. But this year, having lived through a portion of the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems right to pause and reflect before […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesBy: Elizabeth Cameron, Professor of Law, Cybersecurity & Management at Alma College How exciting it is to be a college Business Law professor in 2021! We can try new approaches to make learning fun for our students, which means teaching is a blast! Teaching Generation Z students requires creativity and engaged learning. Students love […]
Reading Time: 7 minutesDr. Jeff D. Borden is a professor, learning design expert, Executive Director of the Institute for Inter-Connected Education and the Chief Academic Officer at Campus. Until I was 18, I completely misunderstood a commonly used idiom. My dad is a pastor and so I heard a lot of anecdotes and analogies as a boy. […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesPatrick Carey is a Cengage author and presenter and has authored or co-authored over 20 academic and trade texts for the software industry. Closures are one of the most important and most misunderstood concepts by students in JavaScript programming. If your students are in a job interview, there is a good chance they will have […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesPaul Kelson is a CPA, MSA and instructional assistant professor of Accounting at Illinois State University. Previously, he was an assistant professor at Heartland Community College. COVID-19 had an immeasurable impact on higher education, and student internships were no exception. As a practicing CPA and faculty member, I had the unique opportunity to witness […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere are plenty of engaging assignments within MindTap Business Law to choose from. However, the amount of options can sometimes make picking what works best for your class feel overwhelming. To find out what Business Law activities resonated most with her class, instructor Jane Patterson divided her students into two groups. She then assigned two […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrom figuring out what they need to finding options they can afford, college students face a host of challenges when it comes to choosing and purchasing course materials. For Marcella Gianni, one of our Student Ambassadors at Appalachian State University, Cengage eTextbooks offer a more flexible and convenient alternative to traditional hardcopy textbooks. “I love […]
