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An online surge at Virginia Tech. But what about outcomes?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

That is, the online format may provide students with opportunities to engage. Gregory Tew, associate professor in the Virginia Tech College of Architecture, Arts and Design, had bolstering student engagement in mind when he moved two of his classes—Design Appreciation and Life in the Built Environment—online.

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Don't buy in to the myth: college is the real world (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” According to the article, in response to Wiley’s State of the Student 2022 survey, a “ whopping 81 percent of students … said that it’s important or very important for institutions to incorporate company-led projects to mimic real-world work.” Yes In-Article Careers: 3

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16 Fun College Orientation Activities & Icebreakers to Encourage Student Engagement in 2022!

Campus Groups

16 Fun College Orientation Ideas to Encourage Student Engagement in 2022 For many students, college orientation can be their first experience on their own. Building campus community and cultivating a sense of belonging are critical for a student’s success and retention (especially for those at risk for dropping out).

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CoDI Show: Hey, you at the back!

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Dr Cathy Bovill talks about her CoDI show on student engagement… How many engaged students does it take to change a lightbulb? None, the lightbulb is obsolete when the students question accepted forms of lighting and co-create new more sustainable ways of living. Why do unicorns and engaged students differ?…

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I Would Have Cheated in College Using ChatGPT

eLiterate

I once defined cheating as “engaging in behaviors that are intended to facilitate passing without learning.” If you’ve played around with it at all (or read some articles about it), you’ll know that writing prompts that lead the AI to generate good text is something of an art. Novelty teaches while entertaining.

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Team Spotlight: Get to Know Missy and Dylan

Campus Groups

Now that we have joined forces with Ready Education –the leading mobile-first student engagement platform in higher education–she serves as Contract Manager. Originally not a country music fan, Missy met several big name country singers including Toby Keith and Garth Brooks while working in entertainment law. It was great fun!

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How To Reframe Your Virtual Engagement to Beat Zoom Fatigue

Campus Groups

Here are a few creative ideas for engaging channel topics: ? TikTok Challenge- a place for students and administrators to show off their personalities and talents in TikTok video challenges. ? Memes- a place to post entertaining memes about life at your university. ? Request a Demo RELATED ARTICLES:

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