Engaging Students: 3 Ways to Engage Your Students in Learning
These approaches help engage students because they have something they can relate to and everyone, including you, can learn from…
3 Do’s for the First Day of Class
Research dictates there is a positive correlation between student success and the relationships they develop in college, especially in face-to-face…
Fostering ‘Belonging Certainty’ in STEM
At the start of this semester, I asked my students why they chose to take statistics. One student quipped, “Because…
THRIVE with Professional Development at GCC
Just like thriving survivalists, successful teachers have many tools equipped to help them problem solve, overcome challenges, be flexible and,…
Introducing the Active Learning Kit: Engaging Ideas for Live Online Instruction. The CTLE has adapted our physical Active Learning Kits…
Am I Actually Teaching?
Now that we are all online and/or live online and/or hybrid instructors, regularly checking for “attendance” in our courses, managing…
Lumen Learning Webinar on Increasing Student Engagement
Lumen Learning is offering a Virtual Hackathon on Increasing Student Engagement. The virtual event is Thursday, September 19, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. These…
Gamification & GoT Talk
In a world where Canvas is boring, heroic instructors gamify! Gamification is applying game principals to education and pedagogy. Research dictates…
Experiencing Transformational Learning
One of the greatest gifts of working with students is the opportunity to witness “aha” moments. When students connect with…
YouTube Videos for Face-to-Face and Hybrid Classes – CTLE Summer 2018 Grant
Guest post by Kim Smith, Chemistry Faculty Hello Faculty – Making YouTube videos for your classes could not be easier…
Active Learning Ambush Episode 6: Find Somebody Who with Heather Merrill
Active Learning Ambush with Tenisha Baca Season 1 Episode 5: Find Somebody Who with Heather Merrill, GCC Education Faculty
Active Learning Tip: Blogging as a Teaching Tool
Social media is widely utilized in our current society and blogs are a common and familiar form of communication. Incorporating…
Active Learning Annotations: Diversified Instructional Approach
Rutledge, M. L., & Lampley, S. A. (2017, July-August). Can a diversified instructional approach featuring active learning improve biology students’…
Active Learning Ambush Episode 5: Color-Coding with Mary Alpaugh
Active Learning Ambush with Tenisha Baca Season 1 Episode 5 Color-coding with English Faculty, Mary Alpaugh
