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Retrospective Elections

An Overview and Discussion on Retrospective Elections

Author: Seth C. McKee, Professor, Oklahoma State University In teaching presidential politics, students should know American presidential elections typically take on three different types of dynamics: An endorsement of the incumbent...

Growth vs Fixed Minsets

Cultivating Growth Mindset in the Classroom & Beyond

A growth mindset isn’t just for the business world—applications in the classroom have critical implications for success, too. Carol Dweck’s research, summarized in her book, Mindset, shows how growth and fixed mindsets...

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OER May Triple in Use as Primary Courseware Within Five Years [WHITEPAPER]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe use of open educational resources (OER) as primary courseware in higher education may triple over the next five years, according to a Cengage survey of more than 500 faculty members....

Political Science Documentaries

5 Election-Themed Documentaries for Your Political Science Course

Author: Dr. Emily Stacey, Rose State College This is a short list (very hard decisions were made!) of my favorite election documentaries. I also share how I tie these films into an...

WebAssign Show My Work

Better Understand Students’ Progress with the “Show My Work” Tool in WebAssign

Author: Michael Lafreniere is an Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering Technology and Mathematics at Ohio University-Chillicothe. Evaluating students’ progress to make sure they truly understand your course material becomes increasingly difficult...

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How to Prepare Prerecorded Presentations That Work

Joseph Ferrantelli is a Professor of Education at Hunter College If you’re teaching a college course online like so much of the country, it’s likely you’ve recorded or prerecorded presentations for...

Collaborate with Instructors in WebAssign

How to Collaborate with Instructors in WebAssign

Collaboration is a valuable tool when navigating uncertainty, but it becomes much more challenging in online environments. WebAssign makes it easier and more efficient to work together from anywhere, with the ability...

Multiple Choice test on a smartphone

How to Write Effective Exam Questions for College Students

Author: Alana Joli Abbott Exam Question Types Which test question type do you use: true or false? Multiple choice? Long-form essay? What is the best strategy for creating exam questions? When you’re...

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