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Category Archives: Faculty Development
CST Faculty Discuss Pedagogy
Many thanks to Professor Jennifer Rainey for coordinating a Communication Community of Practice. We meet to share teaching strategies and to provide support to one another. Today, April 24th, we met to share ideas for helping students successfully work in groups and to reflect upon their small group communication skills.
The CCoP meets in the Oral Communication Center (OCC) at the Annandale Campus.
How Much Do Students Study?
May 3, 2010, 3:22 PM
What We’re Reading: Slacker U, New York Times
By Catherine Rampell
http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/03/what-were-reading-slacker-u/
A new study finds, though, that full-time college students at four-year colleges today spend considerably fewer hours per week studying than their counterparts in the past 40 years.
VCCS Professional Development Grants
The Paul Lee professional development and workshop mini-grant applications are due by COB on Monday, April 16. For more information on the grants, click here.
Do College Professors Work Hard Enough?
David Levy’s writes a provocative oped piece in the Washington Post on Sunday, March 25, 2012, Do College Professors Work Hard Enough? http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/do-college-professors-work-hard-enough/2012/02/15/gIQAn058VS_story.html