Volume XLIII, No. 26 | September 9, 2021 Ready, Click, Play! Using Split Screens, Annotations, and Fun Games During Remote Learning Sessions “On your marks, get set, go!” This phrase is often heard at the beginning of track races, but not during the middle of a semester. But March 2020 reset [...]
The NISOD Papers Issue No. 22 • August 2021 In “Adjusting Your Leadership Post-Covid,” Rachel Gallardo, Department Head, Psychology and Anthropology, Blinn College District, explores leadership styles that help faculty and students successfully return to campus. Download the article below:
Volume XLIII, No. 25 | August 26, 2021 It’s No Secret – Students are Stumped. Planting the Seeds for College Readiness Research indicates that college readiness is a nationwide concern for community colleges. At Pasco-Hernando Community College (PHSC), we are aware that many of our students enter the classroom without the [...]
Improving Curriculum to Facilitate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion This webinar shares research on curriculum equity. The facilitator provides examples of how equity can be facilitated in the classroom by allowing students to choose their own research topics, studying Black authors and businesspeople, and by studying international authors and businesspeople based on the nationalities [...]
Finance for Females The goal of this webinar is to help attendees understand the relationship between women, money, investing, and other financial topics. This subject continues to grow in importance for many reasons we will discuss. It is also worth noting that men have a vested interest in understanding this topic because, in [...]
Examining the Efficacy of Electronic Student Messaging Systems This webinar explores extant literature regarding the efficacy of electronic communication systems and programs to influence student actions. Large institutional investments have been made in human resources, hardware, and software based on the promise of greater engagement. Participants learn about the documented results experienced by [...]
NISOD Adds Annual Virtual Conference Starting Fall 2021 Austin, Texas, June 30, 2021–NISOD is pleased to announce the addition of an Annual Fall Virtual Conference to its outstanding portfolio of event offerings! Feedback received after NISOD’s recent virtual conference, held in April 2021, made it clear that there continues to be [...]
Volume XLIII, No. 24 | July 1, 2021 Emotionally Intelligent Teaching to Empower and Engage: Insights From Neuroscience The following article on emotionally intelligent teaching stems from the happy wedding of my 40 years of teaching and leading experience with current research on motivation, learning, and empowerment. My teaching and leadership [...]
It’s All in Your Head: Psychology, Money, and the Economies of Our Lives This session focuses on the psychology of money. Learn how the evolution and structure of the brain affect decisions we make about our finances, as well as several common cognitive biases that can lead us in the wrong direction with [...]
Volume XLIII, No. 23 | June 24, 2021 A Plan, A Partner, and the Payoff: Preparing Process Technology Students for the Workforce Part of our role as educators is to help students find employment in their field of study. Often, instructors strive to share as much technical content during their course [...]