…Classroom: Teaching to Close the Graduation Gap for Minority, First-Generation, and Academically Unprepared Students, released earlier this month. While recognizing that there are no easy answers, I offer ideas that…
…Cummins model focused on the following four needs of ELL students: language, culture, academic, and personal, which provides a conceptual framework for this article (Amaro et al., 2006; Yoder, 1996)….
…your academic career is just starting. All faculty need to know how to build supportive and positive, but businesslike, relationships with students. What are some strategies for developing the right…
…success. As a direct result, the institution’s defined QEP objectives to increase retention will equip students with life-long skills needed to academically impact student performance in school, employability skills, and…
There are those in the academic community who dread hearing and reading about assessment. But aside from the mandatory reporting required by credentialing and accreditation agencies, how can faculty members…
…academic outcomes as teaching pedagogies changes to respond to student cues in real time. A recent study suggests that nearly 70 percent of queried campus departments consider “data and classroom…
…and economic factors that contributed to the French Revolution.” Data augmentation and model regularization Incorporating a diverse range of high-quality educational resources, such as community college textbooks, academic journal articles,…
A self-compassion practice may sound a bit awkward and uncomfortable, yet research (Neff, et al.) clearly demonstrates that this intervention can support success in our personal, academic, and professional lives….
