College Academics
Online Courses Can Suck
Online courses vary greatly depending on a few factors. Teacher engagement and Student engagement are the two major factors that can make or break a class. Course Management Platforms such as Angel and Blackboard improve the overall college learning experience ... Read More »
Should You Drop That Class You Hate?
Universities — and I say that because I suspect it to be the case, not because I know from experience (since I only attended one) — have a drop/add period at the beginning of the semester. In it, students can ... Read More »
The Benefits of Declaring Your Major Early
Face it, some people just don’t like to commit. No, this isn’t about your ex; rather, the indecision of some college students regarding their major. While many have an idea of what curriculum they want to study when they show ... Read More »
Keeping Focused in College Before the Holidays
College students have plenty going on in their lives as it is – friends, relationships, figuring out how to coax a few more bucks out of Mom and Dad – and class often gets in the way. I often said ... Read More »
Scheduling College Courses
Here are a few suggestions to aid in course scheduling: Try bundling your classes together. You will find that it will help you save money and commuting time in some cases. Every college has an “easy” course or two, and ... Read More »