Teaching and Learning
LATEST
Post date: 13 10 2015
Every college campus has a feel, an atmosphere, that is all its own. Having spent the last 16 years working in metropolitan community colleges, I have had the opportunity to see all types of students...
CountAll: 7 208
CountMonth: 132
CountYear: 2 857
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 13 10 2015
When looking at national data about American students who are identified as English language learners (ELL), overlapping definitions from two prominent sources are important to note. The U.S. Census...
CountAll: 3 463
CountMonth: 97
CountYear: 1 484
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 11 09 2017
Communicating to students in a way that leads to student satisfaction and success in online courses requires teaching presence. The main instrument of learning is communication and the success of...
CountAll: 1 558
CountMonth: 47
CountYear: 1 184
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 14 07 2016
As higher education evolves to accommodate new forms of learning and new workforce needs, skills are being assessed across an ever-widening range of activities within the learning landscape. Campus-...
CountAll: 2 687
CountMonth: 56
CountYear: 1 169
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 13 10 2015
I don't blow a whistle, wear a jersey, or give pep talks in a locker room, but I am a coach--an instructional coach. The players are the teachers at a community college, the field is the classroom,...
CountAll: 2 664
CountMonth: 53
CountYear: 956
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 07 04 2017
Communication faculty often have a unique opportunity to hear students’ own stories. These stories permeate the work of learning public speaking. Faculty members at Pellissippi State Community...
CountAll: 1 367
CountMonth: 38
CountYear: 847
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 13 10 2015
As colleges strive to improve student success and completion, helping students delay pregnancy and parenting (or having additional children) means one less factor that can interfere with their...
CountAll: 3 128
CountMonth: 63
CountYear: 845
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 11 04 2017
As part of the reaffirmation process of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Wake Technical Community College launched a Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) initiative...
CountAll: 1 986
CountMonth: 59
CountYear: 843
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 09 11 2015
The Federal Reserve System conducts monetary policy to help stabilize fluctuations in the economy. It is geared toward altering money supply and interest rates so it can influence decisions...
CountAll: 2 004
CountMonth: 35
CountYear: 801
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 13 10 2015
In fall 2012, I applied for a Learning Challenge Grant to develop and present a hands-on workshop that would introduce a counseling, assessment, and retention tool (CART) system to the Electronics...
CountAll: 2 442
CountMonth: 28
CountYear: 799
Tags Specialty Area :
