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,…
Small Steps to a Better Online Course
Like so many summers before, I spent the month of June in visions of grandeur about changing my online course…
✨ Announcing: New Faculty Leaders! ✨
We are pleased to announce the following faculty have agreed to serve GCC in their respective roles starting in Fall…
Thanks to Our Fearless Faculty Leaders!
We want to thank Jennifer Lane, CTLE Faculty Director; Beth Eyres, eCourse Faculty Lead; and Chris Nielson, Faculty Developer, for…
Two Opportunities for Faculty!
We are pleased to announce that the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Engagement (CTLE) is seeking to fill two positions:…
Survey to Grow
This has been a (ahem!) busy academic year so far as we all continue to develop as online faculty. While…
Starting to Think About Next Semester’s Classes? Start With the Orientation Module
If you took Strategies for Effectively Teaching Online, you already know that the course culminates into building a successful Getting…
How Does GCC Ensure Quality in Online Classes?
Are you wondering how we ensure quality in online courses? We can’t see into the class like we can when…
Thinking About Online Assessment and Some Strategies 1.0
“We are not like the social insects. They have only the one way of doing things and they will do…
Do Your Students Know How to Find Your Feedback?
Ending the first week of the semester and entering the second week, I am starting to wonder if my online…
Set Up Conferences with Students Using Appointment Slots in Google
Most of this week was spent getting students started on a research project in my 8-week ENG102s that started right…
Online Discussion Board Ideas – with a twist!
I am loving this collection of innovative discussion board ideas for online courses. If you are looking for ways to…
Join us for the eCourses Community of Practice meetings
This semester, the GCC eCourses Committee will be hosting informal discussions open to all eCourses faculty and any other interested…
Top 5 Ways to Encourage Integrity During Online Testing
Contributors include Mary Resler, Lynn Newman, Sara Walton, and Beth Eyres 5 GCC’s Testing Center Instructors who teach online or…
