10 OER Myths Exploded
In the past several years, there has been a significant increase in Open Educational Resources use and awareness among faculty…
🎙️ Mic check “One, Two, One, Two” 🎙️
The Pulse @ GCC was pumped to have MC Squared (a.k.a. Kelly Devenney) take the stage on Tuesday, March 8th,…
This 6-minute video by YouTooBio (Dr. Jayme Dyer, Biology Faculty at Durham Technical Community College) explains: when you use multiple…
OER Spotlight: Dr. Bruce Gordon
Introduction Dr. Bruce Gordon is a Residential faculty of Physical Sciences. He is also Assistant Chair of Physics & Physical…
Google Docs resources to share with students
I just left a really nice session on collaboration hosted by Aaron Fried, Christine Jones, and Lori Walk as part…
“Supporting Men of Color”—A Review and Call to Action
Guest post by Autumn McKelvey Autumn recently viewed the Go2Knowledge webinar titled “Supporting Men Of Color: How To Increase Engagement,…
Improving Outcomes for Students with Disabilities
Guest post by Mary Alpaugh (ENG Faculty), Renee Smith (Library Faculty), and Dina Young (Disability Services) Disability Resources and Services…
How can academia cross racial divides on campus? Bryan Alexander, host of Future Trends Forum, explores the question with political…
Homework is an activity designed to help students learn, but learning is a mistake-making process. Don’t penalize students for making…
Review of “10 Strategies To Decrease Dropouts & Increase Retention Using Technology”
Guest post by Lisa Brown, Mathematics Faculty at GCC. This is a review of the Go2Knowledge Webinar listed in the…
Finding OER
Once you have decided to support your course with OER materials, it is helpful to know where to find what…
Student Retention is a Gordian Knot
Guest post by Kirt Shineman I’m sure you’ve heard of the Gordian knot. Gordias was born a peasant. Gordy was…
The Heart of Teaching 💖
Do you remember why you became a teacher? Have you thought about what the “heart of teaching” means to you?…
🎶 Throwing it out on the 1s and 2s 🎶
The Pulse @ GCC was thrilled to have DJ Gear (a.k.a. Dr. Julie Morrison) share her sweet melodies and sick…
Captions and Transcripts Project: Get Your Requests In!
TL;DR (Too long, didn’t read): Tina LeBaron made a quick video showing how to submit your media for captioning/transcription: On…
