Ideas for increasing student use of office hours
Office hours are a great way to meet with students to answer questions, explain concepts, and build relationships. For a…
New Turnitin Integration in Canvas: The Student Perspective
Due to a change in the way that Turnitin and Canvas work together, the old method of sending an assignment…
Reflections from the 2014 Student Success Conference
This year, MCCCD held the annual Student Success Conference on Friday, October 17. This was an all-day event providing “opportunities for…
The GCC 2013 Giving Campaign
Guest post by GCC AFA Rep, Polly Laubach Many of us have great ideas for teaching and love our job,…
Ideas from the 2012 Student Success Conference
Friday, October 26th was the Maricopa Community Colleges 2012 Student Success Conference. It was an all-day conference providing “opportunities for…
Equalizing Student Participation in Class Discussions
Classroom discussions are often key to a good class session. They provide the opportunity to reinforce concepts, get students engaged,…
The Mindset of Today’s Students
During a class a few years ago, I was in the middle of explaining a concept when I made a…
