Parents
‘Ground Zero’ for Spreading Coronavirus
Recommended Reading from Inside Higher Ed. ‘Ground Zero’ for Spreading Coronavirus Professor David C. Pecoraro (Alive and well - in Anaheim)
DA VINCI’S PRINCIPLES IN DESIGN CLASSES
It all started when I began reading Michael J Gelb’s, “Think like Da Vinci”. Incidentally it also happened to be my first year as Design Teacher for students in the Middle Years Programme. With the experience as a Tech integrationist, I knew this could be a good...
Learning Programming Quickly Toward a Career as a Programmer
One of the common and basic questions among students or someone who wants to learn to code, code, program is “How can I learn programming quickly and make a career as a programmer?”.
Professors
How Students with Disabilities Can Receive Support in College Through a 504 Plan
American colleges in recent years have developed strong programs to support students with disabilities. These programs are instrumental in helping many students with disabilities reach their academic potential in higher education. Following the above actional steps is advised for students who seek formal support in college through a 504 Plan.
“If I get Corona, I get Corona”: Caring For Our College Students During COVID-19
The Internet exploded with condemnations of Mr. Sluder’s brash comments: “Does he have a clue!”; “I wonder if he’s thought about his parents and grandparents – and the rest of us!”; “America’s best and brightest. We’re doomed.” There’s no shortage of public opinions about all the ways in which Mr. Sluder’s statements are a problem. All you have to do is read the video’s YouTube comments, which we do not recommend, to get a feel for the various gradations of displeasure slung Mr. Sluder’s way, from mere annoyance to outright vitriol. What was your reaction?
How to Plan a Personal Commencement Ceremony for Your Graduate
While these days of college life during Corona are challenging for most students, they are perhaps the most disappointing for those who are graduating this year. Between the two of us – teaching professors, we have attended over 40 commencement ceremonies. These...
Students
Oh baby! Georgia professor cares for student’s child in class
This is truly "Student Caring" - for her current and future student! Bravo! Source: Oh baby! Georgia professor cares for student’s child in class
How to Feel At Home When You’re Far From Home for the First Time
Have you dreamed about your first day of college or how you would decorate your dorm room for the last year? Many students feel that being away from home for school will be a smooth transition. However, the reality of being away from your family and friends for the first time can be more challenging than you expected. It may take some time to form new relationships, learn how to get around a new city, or get plugged-in on campus.
Blog – Adjuncting 101: Working at community colleges – Interfolio
Source: Blog - Adjuncting 101: Working at community colleges - Interfolio