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$An Educator Takes an Online Class$

What Taking a Math Class Taught Me About Going Online: An Educator’s Perspective

Author: Emily Farris, Texas Christian University I’ve been taking an online Math class this summer to brush up some foundational quantitative knowledge, both for my research and for my methods teaching. I...

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Motivate, Retain and Recruit Employees with Tax-Favored Stock Options

By: D. Larry Crumbley, Contributor to the South-Western Federal Taxation series Stock-based compensation (e.g., stock options and option awards) is generally the largest single component of compensation paid for most of...

tips for advanced webassign instructors

Top Tips for Advanced WebAssign Instructors

If you’ve been using WebAssign for a while, you may be an expert at customizing your course. But, have you found ways to engage students, save time, or enhance student success?  Keep reading for the...

MindTap Success Story

This Educator Kept Student Attendance High Despite COVID-19: Here’s How

Reading Time: < 1 minuteLike many in higher education, professor Tracy Daly and her students had to make the quick transition to a totally online classroom due to COVID-19. However, the virtual classroom environment and...

COVID Support Success Story

Online Support in the Time of Online Learning

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you’re still working to adjust your curriculum, teaching approaches and course format in response to COVID-19, you’re not alone. One fellow educator, Donna Sue Shellman of Gaston College in Dallas,...

Back to School Better Virtual Conference

Takeaways from the Back to School Better Virtual Conference

Author: Audrey Wick, a full-time English professor at Blinn College in central Texas. We may be socially distant, but we’re not socially isolated. The 2020 Back to School Better virtual conference proved...

Ideas for Virtual Office Hours

5 Ideas for Virtual Office Hours Your Students Will Want to Attend

Shawn Orr is faculty in the Department of Communication Studies and the Director of the Center for Innovation and Teaching Excellence at Ashland University. Virtual office hours. That phrase likely conjures...

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9 Quick Tips for Students Struggling with Time Management

Janet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer who teaches professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz. Time management and its first cousin organization are...

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