Reading Time: 3 minutesEssie Childers is a Professor of Student Success at Blinn College in Bryan, Texas. COVID-19 has accelerated digitalization, promoting conversations of different learning pathways for students. Educators must find creative ways to engage students in the classroom as well as in an online environment. The landscape of higher education will never be the same, […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesSandy Keeter is a Professor in the Information Technology Department at Seminole State College in Florida I grew up as a Navy dependent, moving every 2 years. Between kindergarten and 12th grade, I attended 10 different schools. Our family lived in different states, different countries and sometimes we were in the racial and ethnic […]
Reading Time: 5 minutesShawn Orr is faculty in the Department of Communication Studies and the Director of the Center for Innovation and Teaching Excellence at Ashland University. As college administrators continue their planning and preparing for the fall semester’s influx of students (in whatever modality that might look like), faculty are equally busy. Tasked with figuring out […]
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 […]
