Games are engaging and sometimes addicting. Many classrooms have successfully integrated the most engaging elements of games into student learning. Derrick Picard is interested in [...]
As I begin to reflect upon my Doctorate journey (and I wonder if I really have the time since I’m writing Chapter 4 as we speak), I have two key memories that remind me of wh[...]
Games are just one of many ways to teach and educate students. Specifically, games are very useful in three areas: they provide a shared experience where students work cooperativel[...]
Mistakenly, many assume that foreign nationals, including international students, are never allowed to vote for important decisions including elections and referendums. That may be[...]
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” ~ Frederick Douglass These words deeply resonate with me, and actually helped me realize that I wanted to change[...]
Leaving a doctoral program has significant impacts on a variety of people. Someone leaving a program is certainly affected, as well as their friends and family. Being in doctoral [...]
It is of no coincidence that one of my top 5 strengths is “learner.” I have always been and will continue to be someone who loves academia. That is one of the main reasons I began [...]
While final tickets have yet to be punched, recent polls show the top four presidential candidates holding strong. With so much press and still a large candidate field, it can be t[...]
Thanks to everyone who participated in our #SAchat focused on Balancing Customer Service and Education. In this week’s chat 109 Student affairs professionals, graduate studen[...]