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Staying home doesn’t mean going it alone
Karen Sanders, MS, Executive Director, STEM & Program Development, Smarthinking | April 27, 2020Higher EducationLike many others, you’re going through the experience of having your home become your office and classroom. Your students...
5 tips to stay motivated when working remotely
Dr. Dan Belenky, Director of Learning Science Research, Pearson | April 23, 2020Higher Education, PreK-12 Education, ProfessionalI’ve been working remotely for almost six years, so I have some sense of what it generally takes to...
Kayleen’s story: From building fences to building a successful career in construction—and helping others do the same
Pearson | April 23, 2020Higher Education, ProfessionalA Famous Face If you’ve ever watched the DIY Network on television, Kayleen McCabe’s is a face you may...
Teaching with impact: Effective strategies to engage students in online learning
Pearson Online & Blended Learning | April 23, 2020PreK-12 EducationHow can teachers engage students in online learning? In this module, teachers explore a variety of strategies to motivate...
Vintage websites to virtual classrooms: an expert’s guide to the evolution of higher education
Pearson | April 21, 2020Higher EducationA big deal at the time In the early 1990s, Bill Clements highlighted students in his college classes at...
Teaching with impact: Developing meaningful teacher-student connections
Pearson Online & Blended Learning | April 21, 2020PreK-12 EducationWhat role does building a community of learners play in the learning process? In this module, teachers explore how...
Gemma’s story: a passion for helping others – and the lessons learned along the way
Pearson | April 20, 2020PreK-12 Education, Success StoriesGemma Weir launched a non-profit when she was just nine years old. Yes, you read that correctly: nine years...
Debbie’s story: How struggles in school inspired a 40-year career in educating
Pearson | April 16, 2020PreK-12 EducationInspiration from experience Debbie Goldammer remembers spending a lot of time in the hallway as a fourth-grade student. “Every...
Help! I’m testing online for the first time
Diane Hollister, Faculty Advisor, Pearson | April 15, 2020Higher EducationTechnology has really changed the way we teach. It doesn’t seem that long ago that my classes brought their...
Moving labs out of the laboratory
Pearson | April 15, 2020Higher EducationWhen teaching a science class, we often use experiences in the lab to foster critical thinking skills and reinforce...
Teaching online during shortened summer terms
Dr. Stephanie Tacquard, Customer Success Manager, Pearson | April 15, 2020Higher EducationAre you having to transition teaching your traditional face-to-face summer class to an online environment? This can be a...
Teacher self-care: Tips for working from home
Terri Moore, Faculty Advisor, Pearson | April 15, 2020Higher Education, PreK-12 EducationOnline teaching has gone viral! COVID-19 is causing teachers, who never thought they’d teach this way, to dive right...
From armchair traveler, to globetrotter, to podcaster
Pearson | April 14, 2020Higher EducationFrom on-screen to first-hand Jason Agins says he was “an armchair traveler” as a kid. “I watched a lot...
5 ideas for taking active learning online
Tianna Tagami, Principal Learning Designer, Efficacy & Research, Pearson | April 14, 2020Higher EducationWhen students are actively learning, they are making connections to their own lives, questioning, and collaborating, which we know...
Building community in the online classroom with Affinity Groups
Aaron Warnock, Faculty Advisor, Pearson | April 14, 2020Higher EducationWe’re all familiar with trends coming and going in higher education; we’re also used to seeing a lot of...
Tips for moving exams online
Sara Bakken, Principal Learning Designer, Efficacy & Research, Pearson | April 13, 2020Higher EducationYour assessment plans, just like all your other learning plans, have probably been suddenly disrupted during this crisis. And,...
How to be a student again, this time online
John Sadauskas, Principal Learning Designer, Efficacy and Learning, Pearson | April 13, 2020Higher Education, ProfessionalThere are many reasons right now for why you may be looking to upskill – social lives are currently...
8 best practices for training instructors to teach online
Pearson | April 10, 2020Higher EducationInstructors are an integral part of teaching and learning, regardless of whether it takes place face-to-face or online. During...