If you have been teaching for at least a semester, you may have noticed that students don’t do the reading we assign them, shocker, I know. So what can we do about this? Should we throw up our hands, deciding that students are in charge...
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The early weeks of a new semester can be a challenge to smile through when an instructor is on a different campus or college each day. At one college, the.
Teaching online can provide a great deal of flexibility in a workday. You can teach anywhere and anytime; all you need is a computer and an Internet connection. Many online.
For an adjunct, one of the biggest hassles can be managing diverse avenues of communication at multiple schools. At the beginning of every academic year I consider myself lucky if IT doesn’t accidentally bump me off the email list and I still have a phone...
Working at multiple colleges and campuses provides opportunities to teach students of many different backgrounds, needs, and interests. Here are some of the student population types you may encounter: The.
There are days when I wonder why I even got out of bed. In teaching, these days can sneak up on you when you aren't ready for them. For me,.
It is February, another year is ticking away. In February, I start two more online classes and have a month of overlap until some of my January classes end in March. This is one of the hazards of online teaching, schools with start dates all...
My friends often comment upon my penchant for organization, but I tell them, the reason I am organized is because I am extremely lazy. Investing the time up front frees.
I am sure there are more than ten good reasons to be a Freeway Flyer, but here are the top ten, David Letterman style. 10. Save a fortune on your.
I am not shy. This was an asset back in the early 90s when I sold computers and corporate network solutions. It's an asset in the classroom now. Not being shy, though, means that sometimes I may trample over appropriate social boundaries without even realizing...
