Hope College Network
DECEMBER 3, 2019
No need to be in denial, missing your pets while at college is a real thing! Here’s the key signs that you’re missing the furriest part of your family and how to deal with pet withdrawals. 1. Every time you see a dog or cat around campus you can’t stop staring. I’ll admit I’ve been caught staring at dogs by many owners. Most of the time they just smile at me, but I have received odd looks here and there.
Higher Ed Connects: Faculty Development
DECEMBER 1, 2019
by Isabel Thottam. Leadership is one of the most important functions of a management team in higher education. Not only do the members of the team represent the organization to its students, stakeholders, and the world—but leaders also represent the organization to its employees. There is a reason we have leaders—we need people to keep the team organized, to make sure it hits goals and meets deadlines.
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Terminalfour
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Welcome to the second installment of our social media round-up, offering quick-to-read updates to keep you up to speed and ahead of the competition.
Hope College Network
DECEMBER 2, 2019
By: Andie Alsgaard Everyone approaches Exam Week a little differently in college. It depends on where you like to study, how you like to study and what you’re doing for your final grade. As a STEM major, specifically an engineer, I rarely write papers. Instead, I’m studying for final exams. Exam Week is a unique time of the year. Everyone wants to be home and the only thing holding them back from being reunited with their family (and pets!
Higher Ed Connects: Faculty Development
DECEMBER 1, 2019
by Thomas J. Tobin. Much of what we know about observing and assessing teaching comes from our own experiences as learners, and many widely-held practices are not supported by best practices. We can adopt three broad principles in order to allow even non-subject-expert observers to provide meaningful—and legally defensible—assessments of teaching quality regardless of the subject, level, format, medium, or approach being used by instructors: Good teaching practices share seven core elements.
Hope College Network
NOVEMBER 30, 2019
I remember very vividly getting asked multiple times about which school I was going to choose and attend. In fact, I recall that question coming at me in about eight different forms for at least a year. It is a stressful time of life, and deciding on a college is probably the biggest decision a lot of us had to make up to this point in our lives. However, looking back, choosing Hope College was the best decision of my life.
Terminalfour
DECEMBER 5, 2019
Could you imagine a university turning off social media entirely to promote emotional well-being at a busy point in the year?
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