Teaching & Learning

Four faculty members plus Mary P. met in the CTL on Thursday afternoon to discuss current service learning projects. Each faculty member shared their syllabus and demonstrated how the service […]

A small group of BCC faculty met today for the first session of this faculty learning group on teaching and new technologies. The discussion ranged through a number of topics, […]

On this subject, I am still looking for some data on the prevalence of cheating – is this endemic, or occasional? How do we know, when it is a secret […]

The calls for Service-Learning, Student Research Success Grants, Online/Hybrid Course Development Grants, Travel Grants, and Mini-Sabbaticals have gone out via email, and are available here on the Blog under the […]

Many at-risk college students with low literacy skills must pass a required reading test to demonstrate their level of proficiency in handling college-level material. This study investigated the effectiveness of […]

Here are some faculty voices on online verification: Just as with any rule, regulation, or policy, those determined can find a way around it.  Identification and accountability with the means […]

The Argument for Kindles in Schools “The Kindle’s proprietary document format means textbooks can’t be ported easily, and its browser is inadequate for anything but cursory use. And, as the […]

BCC Faculty Survey - Prelim Results

Here are some preliminary results of the Fall 09 faculty survey, more details to come. Thanks to all who contributed! Total respondents: 64 (Full time: 33; Part time: 31) = 33% […]

Tuesday, September 29 Creating Your Hybrid Course Meeting, 12:15pm – 1:00pm, CTL Please come by if you either have developed or are planning to propose development of a hybrid course, […]