Teaching and Learning
LATEST
Post date: 13 10 2015
Every college campus has a feel, an atmosphere, that is all its own. Having spent the last 16 years working in metropolitan community colleges, I have had the opportunity to see all types of students...
CountAll: 13 810
CountMonth: 2 899
CountYear: 3 442
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 29 08 2018
To prepare students for meaningful work, California Community Colleges (CCC) have invested $17M over three years in the CCC Maker initiative to facilitate a network of 24 college makerspace...
CountAll: 4 747
CountMonth: 2 679
CountYear: 2 959
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 02 12 2019
Researchers define a first-generation student as the first member of a family to attend college (Chen, 2005; Ishitani, 2006; Redford & Mulvaney Hoyer, 2017). In the U.S., these students are more...
CountAll: 2 926
CountMonth: 2 596
CountYear: 2 920
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 14 07 2016
As higher education evolves to accommodate new forms of learning and new workforce needs, skills are being assessed across an ever-widening range of activities within the learning landscape. Campus-...
CountAll: 7 070
CountMonth: 2 662
CountYear: 2 897
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 27 07 2018
Two years ago, student and Valencia Technology Club member Richard Haynes asked if club members could take Valencia College’s obsolete computers and refurbish them for students who need a computer...
CountAll: 3 906
CountMonth: 2 696
CountYear: 2 871
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 13 10 2015
When looking at national data about American students who are identified as English language learners (ELL), overlapping definitions from two prominent sources are important to note. The U.S. Census...
CountAll: 8 346
CountMonth: 2 589
CountYear: 2 831
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 11 04 2017
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 13 10 2015
I don't blow a whistle, wear a jersey, or give pep talks in a locker room, but I am a coach--an instructional coach. The players are the teachers at a community college, the field is the classroom,...
CountAll: 6 588
CountMonth: 2 627
CountYear: 2 817
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 11 09 2017
Communicating to students in a way that leads to student satisfaction and success in online courses requires teaching presence. The main instrument of learning is communication and the success of...
CountAll: 5 859
CountMonth: 2 521
CountYear: 2 770
Tags Specialty Area :
Post date: 13 10 2015
As colleges strive to improve student success and completion, helping students delay pregnancy and parenting (or having additional children) means one less factor that can interfere with their...
CountAll: 7 127
CountMonth: 2 485
CountYear: 2 722
Tags Specialty Area :
