Pierce College’s campus may be closed, but for those in the community looking to exercise their right to vote, the college offers a way to
Day: October 5, 2020
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Homes have become childcare centers, offices and learning places in the span of six months. While going through these changes, many students aren’t able to
Open Educational Resources are helpful
College is expensive and educational materials required by classes add to that amount. Open Educational Resources (OER) should be widely implemented and advertised by institutions
Students can’t copyright, why can teachers?
Teachers are important members in society who educate and inspire the leaders of tomorrow. So it can be disappointing for students to go into a
Con: Closed note tests
As classes move online, many students hope teachers can be understanding by allowing open notes and book tests. But, will this help students learn the
Con: Asynchronous learning
The shift from in-person to online classes has opened doors for different methods of teaching and learning. Asynchronous learning allows students to complete their work
Pro: Open note tests
As students adapt to online learning, professors should be working to help them be successful by allowing open note exams. Students have been deterred from
Pro: Synchronous learning
Despite the shift to online learning, many students still haven’t attended a virtual class, according to a survey conducted by Common Sense Media. Students who
Health service options
Health and wellness issues dominated the Pierce College Council (PCC) discussion on Sept. 24 as members examined the most effective ways to help students during
Late-start classes are coming
Pierce College announced that more than 75 late-start and online classes, most scheduled to begin Oct. 26, according to the school website. According to Pierce