Tips for Starting Strong Online in Spring 2024
Whether you are teaching online, blended, or even hyflex, these tips will help you to start the semester strong! Provide a clear structure in Blackboard for organizing materials and assignments. Providing a clear structure in Blackboard can help your students easily...
Four Connections – Lunch & Learn
In 2010, in an effort to improve course dropout rates, Odessa College sought out the common thread between their courses which had the greatest student retention. What they uncovered are four simple, yet effective practices that can increase your connection to your...
Blackboard Support: Faculty vs. Students
Blackboard Support for Faculty:Faculty should contact Faculty Blackboard Support in the Academy: 847.925.6090 Option 1, bbtechsupport@harpercollege.edu View Support Hours Blackboard Support for Students:Students should contact the Student Service Desk in IT:...
TechXpo 2024: Explore, Engage, Evolve
This year’s TechXpo “Explore, Engage, Evolve!” will take place on Friday, February 16, 2024 in the Academy (Building F, Room F319) as well as virtually through Webex. CEUs are available for attending. The program, registration links (register for in-person or virtual...
General Education Assessments – Coming Spring 2024
Submitted by the Learning Assessment Committee Our General Education Learning Outcomes state that students should be able to effectively “Communicate information and concepts in oral and written formats” at the time they graduate from Harper. During Spring 2024, the...
New Faculty Reads Display: Recommendations from the Provost
Shared by Jennifer Lau-Bond, Coordinator of Library Instruction The Library's newest Faculty Reads display features equity-related book suggestions from Dr. Ruth Williams, Provost. We hope you will check out her recommendations, whether you are at the start of your...