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Pronouns (Slides), Angela Gulick
Pronouns (Slides), Angela Gulick
Style and Mechanics
These slides identify when to use pronouns and provide a list of frequently used pronouns Also covers indefinite pronouns, pronoun agreement, with a note on "it" and "they." Lastly, the slides provide instructions for how to monitor pronoun use in Microsoft Word.
Psychology 101: Introduction To Psychology Syllabus 8 Week Fall 2018, Sarah Grison
Psychology 101: Introduction To Psychology Syllabus 8 Week Fall 2018, Sarah Grison
Psychology Courses
No abstract provided.
Psychology 101: Introduction To Psychology Syllabus Fall 2018, Sarah Grison
Psychology 101: Introduction To Psychology Syllabus Fall 2018, Sarah Grison
Psychology Courses
No abstract provided.
Best Practices For Teaching Teenagers And Young Adults, Lisa Lyne, Nick Elder, Sarah Grison
Best Practices For Teaching Teenagers And Young Adults, Lisa Lyne, Nick Elder, Sarah Grison
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Workshops
This workshop from the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at Parkland College deals with the unique challenges that come with teaching teens and young adults and provides practical ideas for helping young college students succeed
Natural Sciences At Parkland College, Parkland College Natural Sciences, Britt Carlson, Scott Siechen, David Wilson, Heidi Leuszler, Christina Beatty, Amy Nicely, Lori Garrett, Lori Wendt, David Leake, Rich Blazier
Natural Sciences At Parkland College, Parkland College Natural Sciences, Britt Carlson, Scott Siechen, David Wilson, Heidi Leuszler, Christina Beatty, Amy Nicely, Lori Garrett, Lori Wendt, David Leake, Rich Blazier
Department of Natural Sciences Newsletter
The Parkland College Natural Sciences Department Newsletter for Spring 2018 -- this issue features a review of ZipGrade, a summary of efforts to provide Green Infrastructure Certification at Parkland, a report on the Illinois Science Olympiad (Parkland has hosted the Regional Tournament for eight years), news from Phi Theta Kappa and the Natural Sciences Club, and on the Planetarium's upcoming upgrade, as well as what what to expect with the new D2L/Cobra upgrade, a celebration of Parkland Teaching Excellence Award winner Chris Warren, and the second part in a series on the history of Natural Sciences at Parkland by former …
Anthropology 101: Introduction To Anthropology Indirect Assessment Spring 2018, Isabel Scarborough Ph.D.
Anthropology 101: Introduction To Anthropology Indirect Assessment Spring 2018, Isabel Scarborough Ph.D.
Anthropology Courses
This post course survey for Anthropology 101 collects data on students' familiarity with other cultures before and after taking the course.
Anthropology 103 Introduction To Cultural Anthropology Syllabus Spring 2018, Lauren Anaya
Anthropology 103 Introduction To Cultural Anthropology Syllabus Spring 2018, Lauren Anaya
Anthropology Courses
No abstract provided.
Anthropology 101: Introduction To Anthropology Syllabus Spring 2018, Isabel Scarborough Ph.D.
Anthropology 101: Introduction To Anthropology Syllabus Spring 2018, Isabel Scarborough Ph.D.
Anthropology Courses
No abstract provided.
Anthropology 101: Introduction To Anthropology Class Activity On Global Inequalities Spring 2018, Isabel Scarborough Ph.D.
Anthropology 101: Introduction To Anthropology Class Activity On Global Inequalities Spring 2018, Isabel Scarborough Ph.D.
Anthropology Courses
This group discussion class activity for Anthropology 101 focuses on the topics of nation building, ethnocentrism, naturalizing discourses, and cultural relativism. In addition to the course text, the activity uses: Howard, Kevin, ‘National Identity, Moral Panic and East European Folk Devils’, in Globalization, Migration and Social Transformation: Ireland in Europe and the World, ed. by Bryan Fanning and Ronald Munck (Farnham, UK and Burlington, USA: Ashgate, 2011), pp.169-181. The film clip mentioned in the assignment is from Russia on Four Wheels, Part 2 (2014), BBC, available for Films on Demand subscribers.
Anthropology 103 Cultural Anthropology Article Analysis And Discussion Activity Spring 2018, Lauren Anaya
Anthropology 103 Cultural Anthropology Article Analysis And Discussion Activity Spring 2018, Lauren Anaya
Anthropology Courses
This analysis and discussion activity uses the article, "Who Has Time for Cejf? Post-Socialist Migration and Slow Coffee in Neoliberal Chicago" by Ana Croegaert (American Anthropologist. 2011;113(3):463-77).
Geography 140 World Geography, Europe Preconception Check Spring 2018, Brooke Ferguson
Geography 140 World Geography, Europe Preconception Check Spring 2018, Brooke Ferguson
Geography Courses
No abstract provided.
Geography 140 World Geography, Russia Preconception Check Spring 2018, Brooke Ferguson
Geography 140 World Geography, Russia Preconception Check Spring 2018, Brooke Ferguson
Geography Courses
No abstract provided.
Sociology 101 Introduction To Sociology Syllabus Spring 2018, Evelyn Reynolds
Sociology 101 Introduction To Sociology Syllabus Spring 2018, Evelyn Reynolds
Sociology Courses
No abstract provided.
Psychology 101: Introduction To Psychology Syllabus Spring 2018, Sarah Grison
Psychology 101: Introduction To Psychology Syllabus Spring 2018, Sarah Grison
Psychology Courses
This is the syllabus for the Spring 2018 session of Psychology 101, submitted as evidence for the Global Studies Initiative with annotations related to the project.
History 102 History Of Western Civilization Ii Group Assignment On Globalism Spring 2018, John Poling
History 102 History Of Western Civilization Ii Group Assignment On Globalism Spring 2018, John Poling
History Courses
No abstract provided.
History 105 History Of The United States From 1877 To The Present Syllabus Spring 2018, Marsh Jones
History 105 History Of The United States From 1877 To The Present Syllabus Spring 2018, Marsh Jones
History Courses
No abstract provided.
History 102 History Of Western Civilization Ii Syllabus Spring 2018, John Poling
History 102 History Of Western Civilization Ii Syllabus Spring 2018, John Poling
History Courses
No abstract provided.
Teaching Toolbox Series: Using "Plickers" To Increase Engagement And Learning, Sarah Grison
Teaching Toolbox Series: Using "Plickers" To Increase Engagement And Learning, Sarah Grison
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Workshops
This slide presentation for the Center for Excellence in Teaching at Learning at Parkland College shares the virtues of plickers with faculty and provides resources for how to begin using them in class.
Weresolve: A New Program To Help Students Reduce Conflict And Improve Communication, Marietta Turner, Joseph Omo-Osagie
Weresolve: A New Program To Help Students Reduce Conflict And Improve Communication, Marietta Turner, Joseph Omo-Osagie
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Workshops
This is a workshop provided to faculty at Parkland College about WeResolve a peer mediated conflict resolution program led by students from the Student Life Leadership Academy and designed to facilitate improved communication for students during conflict.
Service-Learning At Parkland College, Brian Nudelman
Service-Learning At Parkland College, Brian Nudelman
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Workshops
This slide presentation presented for the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) at Parkland College demonstrates how service learning opportunities engage the community in learning by defining what service learning is, outlining the benefits to students, faculty, community, and the college and featuring some of the service learning activities and volunteerism resources available to students and faculty.
Parkland Honors Program, Marsh Jones
Parkland Honors Program, Marsh Jones
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Workshops
This slide presentation for the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at Parkland College summarizes the benefits for students participating in the honors program.
Faculty & Staff Supporting Students Thru Study Abroad, Jody Littleton
Faculty & Staff Supporting Students Thru Study Abroad, Jody Littleton
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Workshops
This slide presentation for the Center of Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) at Parkland College outlines the opportunities for staff and faculty to participate in the study abroad program and how to promote the program to students.
Better Student Success Through Better Accessibility, Ellen Zimmerman, Kristen Stephens, Lori Wendt, Laura Wright
Better Student Success Through Better Accessibility, Ellen Zimmerman, Kristen Stephens, Lori Wendt, Laura Wright
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Workshops
This is the supplemental slide presentation that accompanied a presentation detailing accessibility services offered to students with diverse needs at Parkland College.
Working Together To Cultivate Learning: Transcending Individual Differences And Inspiring Change, Regan A.R. Gurung
Working Together To Cultivate Learning: Transcending Individual Differences And Inspiring Change, Regan A.R. Gurung
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Workshops
In his keynote address to the faculty of Parkland College, Dr. Gurung provides a new way to think about learning, as a lifelong change that takes into account all types of students who are in the process of learning, and explicitly focuses on the diverse characteristics of the students, outlines the main factors influencing traditional and lifelong learning, and offers pragmatic methods to motivate learners. This document is the slide presentation of his address.
Diversifying Your Toolkit For Learners: Evidence-Based Strategies For Supporting Success In Diverse Learners, Regan A.R. Gurung
Diversifying Your Toolkit For Learners: Evidence-Based Strategies For Supporting Success In Diverse Learners, Regan A.R. Gurung
Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Workshops
This slide presentation accompanied a workshop delivered to Parkland College faculty. Using research findings from psychology, education, and related field, Dr. Garung summarized evidence-based approaches that support learning, improves instructional design (including increasing rapport and pedagogy changes), and facilitates assessment to support diverse learners.
How To Have Your Cake And Eat It Too: Embedding Experimental Research In Your Courses To Improve Student Learning And Performance, Sarah Grison
Psychology Faculty
Are you interested both in psychology research and in using findings to improve student learning? In fact, many psychology teachers view themselves as teacher-scholars. However, many of us also wonder how we can translate research into classroom practices and determine whether they impact student performance and learning. The goal of this interactive workshop is to provide a practical and effective way to support the needs of teacher-scholars. We aim to achieve this goal by using an approach called evidence-based teaching and learning, where teachers explore new research in the field, develop experimental classroom studies, and use the findings to improve …
Semicolons And Colons (Video And Slides), Angela Gulick, Parkland College Center For Academic Success
Semicolons And Colons (Video And Slides), Angela Gulick, Parkland College Center For Academic Success
Punctuation
No abstract provided.
Quotation Marks (Handout), Angela Gulick, Parkland College Center For Academic Success
Quotation Marks (Handout), Angela Gulick, Parkland College Center For Academic Success
Punctuation
This instructional handout presents the uses of double quotation marks.
Exclamation Points (Video And Slides), Angela Gulick, Parkland College Center For Academic Success
Exclamation Points (Video And Slides), Angela Gulick, Parkland College Center For Academic Success
Punctuation
This video with downloadable slides demonstrates where and when to use exclamation points!
Parentheses, Brackets, And Ellipses (Video And Slides), Angela Gulick, Parkland College Center For Academic Success
Parentheses, Brackets, And Ellipses (Video And Slides), Angela Gulick, Parkland College Center For Academic Success
Punctuation
This video with downloadable slides discusses proper use of parentheses, brackets, and ellipses, with a added note on when to use "[sic]."