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Dear colleagues, We teach because we believe in the power of education to transform lives. But the events of the past week leave us doubtful. The barriers of racial, economic, political, and medical inequality feel nearly insurmountable, the challenges too great. Yet... Read more

“Start Small, but Dream Big”: Michael Wesch and Viji Sathy Explore How to Record Effective Microlectures

April 23, 2020
Laura Berlinsky-Schine
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“I think video is a huge piece of our experience as professors,” Michael Wesch said in the webinar, “Recording Effective Microlectures.” Read more

Engaging Students in Readings and Microlectures

April 23, 2020
Laura Berlinsky-Schine
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AASCU, ACE, APLU, Catherine Haras, CIC, Flower Darby, Ludwika Goodson, NASH, Susan Cates, webinar
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In the wake of higher education’s unprecedented migration to remote learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for guidance on delivering quality teaching online has never been more urgent. Read more

Creating a Culture of Engagement in Your Online Course

April 20, 2020
Laura Berlinsky-Schine
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AASCU, ACE, Alyson Snowe, APLU, April Mondy, CIC, Michael Wesch, NASH, webinar
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“One of our biggest challenges is curating the online learning space in such a way that students feel confident that they're going to be able to access all the resources needed to successfully complete their assignments,” said Alyson Snowe... Read more

Planning and Facilitating Quality Discussions

Moving courses online with little-to-no advance warning has presented myriad challenges to instructors and students alike. One particularly difficult aspect to recreate in a digital environment is discussions. In the webinar “Planning and Facilitating Quality Discussions,” experts Ludwika Goodson,... Read more

Showing Empathy and Communicating in Survival Mode: Managing Your Online Presence While Teaching During Coronavirus

April 9, 2020
Laura Berlinsky-Schine
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AASCU, ACE, APLU, April Mondy, CIC, Flower Darby, kevin gannon, Kim Middleton, NASH, webinar
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You, the instructor, play an important role in shaping your students’ learning experience. As courses across the world move online in light of the coronavirus pandemic, prompting discussions and engaging and encouraging students become all the more challenging. How... Read more

“It’s About Connecting”: Welcoming Students to Your Online Environment

April 9, 2020
Laura Berlinsky-Schine
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AASCU, ACE, APLU, Carmen Macharaschwili, CIC, Flower Darby, kevin gannon, Michael Wesch, NASH, webinar
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When she’s not teaching her courses, Flower Darby teaches pilates at her local gym. Once, when she was running to class behind schedule, she noticed a woman standing outside of the studio carrying a yoga mat and looking a... Read more

Creating a Culture of Caring

Student mental health is a growing issue at colleges and universities. According to research, nearly 7 million students nationwide meet the criteria for a clinically significant mental health problem, including depression, anxiety, eating disorders, suicidality, and other issues. While most... Read more

Getting Creative with Biology

April 9, 2020
Christine Ferrell
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Broward College’s biological sciences professors get creative in response to COVID-19 Classroom instruction is challenging enough to transition to remote learning. But how can you recreate a virtual science lab? That’s the concern that first came to mind for... Read more

One Shining Moment

March 27, 2020
Christine Ferrell
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The work of faculty and students—teaching and learning together—is the very essence of higher education. With dorms now vacant, stadiums and courts silent, libraries and parking lots empty, teaching and learning continues. In the coming weeks, we’re honored to... Read more

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