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[...] -rate, low quality, and inferior to universities in every way—but how much of this is true? Community college, sometimes called junior college, is not what it used to be. In fact, many students who [...]

[...] United States President Barack Obama has proposed a plan for two free years of community college for all American workers. Obama’s goal is to make community college education as common and [...]

[...] Transferring between colleges can be a very difficult process. Some students go to community college and decide to transfer to a four-year school to save money, while others simply find that [...]

[...] Community colleges are often viewed as second-rate, low quality, and inferior to universities in every way—but [...]

[...] to continue their education and attend 4-year schools after completing community college. Community colleges could also use the help. A large increase in the number of community college students would [...]

[...] You’ve seen the colorful walls of kindergarten classrooms, adorned with crate paper, numbers, the alphabet, funny pictures, and charming animals. [...]

[...] it to web browsers and smartphones as well. ScratchJr is currently in use at in Kindergarten classrooms at the Eliot-Pearson Children’s School in Medford, MA. There is also a pilot [...]

[...] on focusing on a task while at the same time learning about their soon to be new experience. Basic Skills This may seem like a simple one but it can be easy to miss out particularly if you and your [...]

[...] to focus on STEM education to actively participate in global trends, developing their basic skills versus preparing them for specific careers.  If students develop these skills, they are [...]

[...] community colleges are smaller institutions, class sizes are naturally smaller as well. Community college students are provided with more direct interaction with their professors and other faculty [...]

[...] college. Community colleges could also use the help. A large increase in the number of community college students would both funnel more funding to these schools as well as requiring more professors [...]

[...] be able to use common sense when teaching and that adult materials should be suitable for university students. Lisa Hajjar, a sociology professor said she often uses graphic depiction of torture to [...]

[...] universities. While community college students pay significantly less money than university students, the quality of the instruction they receive is not detrimentally lower. This is [...]

[...] One of the benefits brought to us by digital technology is the potential to supplement traditional learning practices with visual representations. [...]

[...] As I’ve written about before, apps and other digital technology are on the rise and are an increasingly affective way to teach. However, it must be [...]

You’ve seen the colorful walls of kindergarten classrooms, adorned with crate paper, numbers, the alphabet, funny pictures, and charming animals. Th [...]

United States President Barack Obama has proposed a plan for two free years of community college for all American workers. Obama’s goal is to make c [...]