…Knowledge gained in one area complements and reinforces knowledge in another. Competency gained in one area complements and reinforces competency in another. No learning ever goes waste. In the flat…
…of research that addresses the topic. It begins with what most teachers already know: Caring is regularly identified as one of the ingredients or components of effective instruction. What many…
…removed by purchasing a desktop license for your computer. I like free stuff but understand that the app developers need to be compensated for their work. However, what makes paying…
…embrace, not to mention a better alternative to bemoaning the fact that students often come to us with poor research skills. Dr. Barbara Barney Nelson is an associate professor of…
…practices differ across institutional types? Those questions were addressed in a recent study. Definitions of key terms help in understanding the findings. A “teaching culture” involves a “shared commitment to…
…points throughout the semester, but when the portfolio is completed, the course has ended and this final version cannot be discussed with students. Worse than that, for years, I cringed…
…committee meeting. As I write, I’m seeing numerous student faces—some looking hurt, others angry, some seeming as though they just might implode. Our students experience strong emotions. These faces remind…
…students. This goes a long way in building a vibrant and dynamic online learning community where every person in the community commits to embodying the traits of a lifelong learner….
