…lead a team of 11+ instructors and graduate teaching assistants who teach College Algebra each term. In an effort to keep the many sections of College Algebra consistent, we, like…
…in the March 2009 issue of Academic Leader, was excerpted from: P. Savory, A. Burnett, and A. Goodburn, Inquiry into the College Classroom: A Journey Toward Scholarly Teaching, Jossey-Bass, 2007….
Students dropout of college for a variety of reasons – some are not ready for the academic rigors, while others leave to raise a family, get a job, or join…
…for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR). Retrieved from https://iwpr.org/single-moms-college-spend-9-hours-day-care-work-sleep-less-students/ Pallas, P. (N.D.). Attending college as a student-parent: Balancing life with higher education for single moms, working dads and everyone in between….
…decentralization are convinced that college/departmental control is the best solution for students, faculty, and institutions. The contention of these respondents was that college deans would take on the added responsibilities…
Most college students struggle with the vocabulary of our disciplines. In their various electronic exchanges, they do not use a lot of multisyllabic, difficult-to-pronounce words. And virtually all college courses…
…develop skills that will help with learning in other courses as well as in professional contexts. References: Vaden-Goad, R.E. (2009). Leveraging summative assessment for formative purposes. College Teaching, 57 (3),…
…unfamiliar territory, much like a sprawling college campus is for new students. Another component that I factored in was the type of college—a vocational institution with a mixture of adult…
