National Indiana Day and the Books about the Great State

by | Nov 16, 2022 | Events

Today is National Indiana Day. Each state in the United States has a national day celebrated on the date it became a part of the U.S. Therefore, we celebrate National Indiana Day and the books about the great state. The state of Indiana has a plethora of fascinating...

What College Students Need

by | Sep 7, 2022 | Education

Mind Matters An Occasional Column by Anthony D. Fredericks What College Students Need   In numerous studies, several factors have been identified that have a significant and permanent impact on how well undergraduate students learn.  This body of research has...

Designing a College Course

by | Aug 31, 2022 | Education

Mind Matters An Occasional Column by Anthony D. Fredericks Designing a College Course As a new professor, you may want to include everything about your discipline in your course, but realize that you have a limited amount of time or limited resources to do so. ...

How to Become a Successful Adjunct Professor

by | Aug 24, 2022 | Careers, Education

Mind Matters An Occasional Column by Anthony D. Fredericks How to Become a Successful Adjunct Professor Your effectiveness as an adjunct professor is dependent on much more than your knowledge of your specific discipline. In fact, your success will be driven by...

Frequent Questions from New Adjunct Professors

by | Aug 17, 2022 | Careers, Education

Mind Matters An Occasional Column by Anthony D. Fredericks Frequent Questions from New Adjunct Professors If you are an adjunct professor, know one, or are about to become one, here are some of the most frequently asked questions about teaching college courses.  It...