Becoming a Culturally Responsive Teacher - Part I Your browser does not support the video tag. Essie Childers, Professor Blinn College Download Webinar Transcript View the 2nd part of this webinar series.
Dr. Gail O. Mellow to Keynote NISOD’s 2016 Conference Austin, Texas [January 25, 2016] – Dr. Gail O. Mellow, president of LaGuardia Community College of the City University of New York, will serve as the Closing General Session keynote speaker at NISOD’s 2016 International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence. NISOD’s annual conference is the [...]
Coaching for First-Generation College Students: Unifying Students to Appreciate Diversity With the recent incidences of intolerance, misunderstanding, and violence on college campuses and in some communities, the first-generation-to-college movement is a way to heal, connect, and rebuild leadership and a diverse, valued student body from the ground up. During this webinar, participants explore current [...]
Mindfulness in the College Classroom to Increase Success and Well-Being Many of our college students experience great stress and adversity in their lives. Science clearly shows that practicing yoga and mindfulness soothes the body and quiets the mind. Courses like Mindfulness for Stress Management provide students with the tools they need to cope with [...]
SOS LMS: Using Your LMS as an Adjunct Connector Using a learning management system (LMS) is a cost-effective and inclusive way to connect with your adjunct faculty members. An LMS portal can benefit your adjunct faculty members and the college in a multitude of ways. An empty LMS shell can quickly be transformed into [...]
TechKNOWLEDGE-y for the Adjunct Coordinator: Social Media, Adjuncts, and You What do you do when you want to build a sense of community among your cadre of adjunct faculty who appear on your campus for only a few hours a day, usually after 5 p.m., and only for a few days a week? They [...]
TechKNOWLEDGE-y for the Adjunct: Social Media, Students, and You Social media is no longer just for liking photos, updating timelines, and sharing celebrity Tweets; it’s time to learn how some popular social media outlets and automation can keep your pupils in the know while extending learning. Bridgett McGowen-Hawkins Senior Digital Educator, Cengage Learning Certified [...]
The Emerging Role of Community and Technical Colleges in a National Learning Economy Gregory Haley, Director, Strategic Communications, ACT Foundation
Kai Kight to Give Keynote Address at NISOD's 2016 Conference INNOVATIVE MUSICIAN, COMPOSER, AND SPEAKER KAI KIGHT TO GIVE KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT NISOD’S 2016 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TEACHING AND LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE Austin, TX [November 24, 2015] – NISOD is pleased to announce musician, composer, and storyteller Kai Kight as keynote speaker at its 2016 [...]
NISOD to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Excellence Awards Twenty-fifth annual NISOD Excellence Awards Dinner and Celebration to recognize faculty, administrators, and staff who are a testament to the important work done every day on community and technical college campuses. In 2016, the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) will celebrate the 25th year [...]
