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Teacher Appreciation 2022: Why I’m Thankful to Faculty

Chaitali Botcha is a Senior BIMS Major and Leadership Minor at Texas A&M University   This week is Teacher Appreciation Week, and I can’t help but think back on the many impactful...
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Biochemistry to Business: How COVID-19 Changed My Career Plans

Sarah Gido is a Business Administration major at the Community College of Beaver County   “What are your plans after graduation?” As a high school senior, I felt unsure what my answer...
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The Value of Feedback for Students

Everyone needs guidance from someone more experienced to do their best work. Nowhere is that dynamic more important—or more embedded—than in the classroom. Feedback informs students on how they’re progressing in their...
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The Power of Praise for a Growth Mindset

Connie Belden is a Professor of Accounting and Business Administration at Butler Community College   One way to increase student success and build better workplace relationships is through the power of praise....
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Cheating in College Writing Assignments: A Look at New Trends

Audrey Wick is an English professor and Cengage Faculty Partner   Writing matters. Throughout a student’s higher education career, written work will be assigned in a variety of disciplines. This may take...
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Helping Students Prioritize Their Mental Health and Avoid Burnout

Dr. Ashley Hall is an adjunct instructor at Abilene Christian University   In a recent poll, Cengage found that 36% of instructors are concerned with the burnout and mental health of students....
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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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