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My Favorite MindTap Feature: the SAM MindApp

Melinda Doty is a full-time faculty member at East Carolina University. My favorite MindTap feature is the SAM MindApp. SAM (Skills Assessment Manager) is a built-in program within MindTap. It allows students to...

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Integrating Data Analytics into Your Intro Accounting Course

Kristen Quinn, Associate Professor of Practice, Assumption University The buzzword in Accounting right now is data analytics. Anyone teaching in an Accounting program is aware of the significant changes for the CPA...

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Helping Students Develop Emotional Intelligence for Career Success

Sure, IQ plays an important role in academic and career success. But what about EQ, aka emotional quotient, aka emotional intelligence? It turns out, college students with higher emotional intelligence have an...

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MindTap Collections: An Introduction & Tips to Get Started

You might have heard of MindTap Collections. But what are they exactly, and how can you add them to your course? MindTap Collections are a set of all-inclusive digital resources for the...

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How I Became a More Effective Teacher in My Third Decade of Teaching

Dr. Kathryn J. Moland, PMP, is the Director of Distance Education at Surry Community College I began teaching in the early 1990s by happenstance. I recall working as an IT professional...

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How to Develop Grit in Students: 10 Tips

Dr. Billi Bromer is a Professor of Education at Brenau University My top ten tips on how to develop grit in students evolve from many of Angela Duckworth’s ideas, and from...

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6 Ways Instructors Can Help Students Land a Job

Jody Small is an Emmy Award-winning writer-producer who films stories about students and educators at community colleges and universities around the country. For college students who graduated during the height of...

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Helping Student Athletes with Their Student Journey

Anitre Bell is the Student Athlete Academic Liaison at The Community College of Beaver County. Being a student athlete isn’t always easy. On their end, balancing school, sports, and life can...

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