…important for them to develop their leadership abilities. In an interview with Academic Leader, Mariangela Maguire, associate professor of communication and former academic dean at Gustavus Adolphus College, and Laura…
…such as Kahoot, PlayPosit, or Google Docs to guide learning or clarify key concepts. Such formative assessments substantially increase student academic performance as well as improve student lifelong learning (Nkealah,…
…not academically or socially prepared for the academic setting. Faculty who choose to evolve into classroom mentors will develop relationships with students to identify barriers that often go unnoticed in…
…and pedagogy (Herold, 2017). This project allowed students to merge the social media and technology skills they use in their non-academic lives with traditional academic literacy in order to create…
…address attitudes that hinder learning. Ignoring the role of attitudes and emotions in course planning will likely compromise learning outcomes. 4. Design academic plans that connect students’ personal and academic…
…throughout a semester. “Where Does the Budget Go? Uncovering the Hidden Costs of Managing Syllabi” reflects data gathered from a cross section of students, instructors, technical administrators, and academic administrators…
…& Sejnowski, T. (2018). Learning how to learn. Penguin. St. Mary’s College. (n.d.). Test taking strategies. Tutorial and Academic Skills Center. https://www.stmarys-ca.edu/tutorial-and-academic-skills-center/additional-resources/test-taking-strategies Waddell, R. (2017, October 26). 5 proven ways…
…health–related issues as a reason for no longer attending college. Students reported stress and anxiety as the top two factors affecting individual student academic performance (American College Health Association, 2017)….
