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Podcasting as Asynchronous Learning

April 17, 2020

PhD Candidate Rachel Torres explains how to turn your course into a podcast. More here.

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Voting in the Time of Corona, Will Louisiana Head to the Polls?

April 9, 2020

The 2020 Democratic Primary is already one for the history books with several women running to be the nominee, including Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris, Kristen Gillibrand and Amy Klobuchar. We also saw several members of racial and ethnic minorities in this race, including Julian Castro, Andrew Yang, and the aforementioned Harris. The demographic diversity of…

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Converting a Class Online in a time of Crisis

March 30, 2020

Rebecca Kreitzer offers advice to moving your course online. Read more here.

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3 Faculty Takeaways from COVID-Response Legislation

March 30, 2020

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act, signed into law on March 27, 2020, provides some support for higher education institutions and students. For higher education, notable provisions include: 1.       Funding for Higher Education to Respond to Coronavirus The legislation includes $14 billion for higher education institutions to respond to the coronavirus. Institutions can use a…

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Moving Online in a Hurry

March 30, 2020

A pandemic sweeps the country, and you find yourself transitioning to an online learning management system when for half a semester, your classes met on campus. You haven’t trained to be an online teacher, but now you are required to teach online. How do you do your work, support your students, and get to the end of the semester intact? This cheat-sheet offers some suggestions to get you going, but by no means does it cover the nuances of online instruction. Let’s just get to the end of the semester!

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