Changes in Chemistry: Highlighting Dr. Debbie Leedy
This post written by Kirt Shineman. A chemical change is a central theme of Chemistry which has itself been called…
Mental Health, Midterms, and Mediation
“Promising Practices” series from the Student Success and Completion Committee Mental health issues for college students are ever-increasing, and with…
Getting Out of Your Cage: Highlighting Prof. Doug Nottingham
This post written by Kirt Shineman. He is a rebel of sound. In every class, Prof. Douglas Nottingham fires up…
Adventures in Experiential Learning
After participating in the Reimagine Program through the CTLE, I had the opportunity to adopt a high-impact practice in my…
The CTLE and its Team
This post aims to explain how the Team at GCC’s Center for Teaching, Learning, and Engagement works together for the…
Spring Cleaning: The Origin Story
Have you ever wondered where the term “spring cleaning” came from? Spring cleaning comes from the Persian New Year, Iranian…
Do Your Students Have More Skin in the Game Than You Do?
Have you really thought about that as an online instructor? Do your students have more skin in the game than…
Check out the CTLE Active Learning Kits
If we hop on the Way-back Time Machine, you may remember the CTLE introducing Active Learning Kits in the fall…
Finding an OER Class
It is almost that time of year when students begin looking for classes and planning for the next semester. Just…
Robot-Proof Your Writing Assignments
It’s difficult to estimate the exact number of students who are using AI to help with their homework. However, with…
Direction Instruction Examples in an Online Course
So last week I posted about direct instruction in online teaching and learning. You can read that post here: Do…
Do You Have Direct Instruction in Your Online Class?
Direct instruction is a teaching method that emphasizes the delivery of clear and explicit information, instructions, and explanations by the…
chatGPT: Practical Approaches, Questions, Resources
There are so many folks engaging in conversations about chatGPT, the chatbot launched in late November, 2022. If you follow…
Learn how to create a Workspace on Google Drive. Workspaces link and display important or often-used files so you can…
Regular & Substantive Interaction
Distance Education Definition Clarification Note: Sharing from our friends at Mesa Community College’s Center for Learning. Thank you MCC! The…
