Reading Time: 4 minutesLeslie Driscoll is a freelance copywriter and proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. Pride month often brings to mind parades with extravagant floats and festive onlookers—illustrating a stark change from its roots as a civil rights movement. But for those looking beyond the now-typical Pride bash, groups like the Stonewall Contingent and the Reclaim […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy: Annette Nellen, Co-Editor of the South-Western Federal Taxation series It is not uncommon for a business owner to employ family members or to co-own the business with family members. For example, a sole proprietor accountant might hire her teenage son to help with data entry, website maintenance, and office cleaning. Spouses might co-own and operate […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesShawn Orr is faculty in the Department of Communication Studies and the Director of the Center for Innovation and Teaching Excellence at Ashland University. I recently participated in a panel presentation where we were asked to define quality learning and share how we incorporate quality-learning principles and experiences into our online courses. If I […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesSandy Keeter is a Professor in the Information Technology Department at Seminole State College in Florida As I begin to ponder offering all our classes online this fall, I must consider my students and my faculty when making all decisions. Although I have taught online for many years and am continually updating my courses, […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesJanet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer of professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz. This is part two of my series chronicling my journey teaching online in a journal format. I hope it resonates with you as you work to navigate teaching amid the COVID-19 […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith higher ed institutions across the country still feeling the effects of Coronavirus (COVID-19), it is unclear as to what two- and four-year colleges will look like once the fall semester begins. To better understand how institutions are preparing for their fall semesters, we used public data from the Chronicle of Higher Education, the federal […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesBy: Annette Nellen, Co-Editor of the South-Western Federal Taxation series Every session of Congress, hundreds of bills are introduced with tax changes and very few get enacted into law. As a result, few get the benefit of discussion among members of the tax-writing committee and the public. Yet, many of the proposals are excellent […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe know you’re the special sauce that makes your course unique, personal, and exactly what your students need to feel supported and engaged in the learning process. In a virtual environment, engaging with students can be so much easier when you have the right tools to succeed. Explore these helpful online course tools recommended by […]
