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Health, Safety and Inequity-In times of COVID:
On July 12, 2020 by adminIt’s compelling to learn how much my community college students have to overcome just to arrive in class, let alone concentrate. And now, during COVID, I see them losing jobs, then taking what’s available, including at risk their own well-being to deliver groceries to those that can afford the extra fee. Cleary COVID itself doesn’t
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Writing Papers on Cell Phones:
On July 6, 2020 by adminEmail first surfaced when I was in college (1990ish) and I remember crossing my fingers for a message from my boyfriend who was living several states away. At the time I was also very excited to talk on the phone on my front porch, a monolithic thirty feet from its cradle in the kitchen. Ours
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Math Anxiety is Real!
On June 20, 2020 by adminHave you ever avoided math becasue you think you can’t do it? So many of my adult education students (many of whom have been out of the classroom for a long while) underestimate their abilty to learn math. Please know that not only can you learn, but that you come to the classroom with a
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Does college feel like a distant dream?
On June 14, 2020 by adminFor many of us, a college education feels too far beyond our reach. We have had negative experiences in the classroom, don’t feel smart, were pushed out of high school, have children and several jobs or feel ike it’s too late…IT’S NEVER TOO LATE. I have had the pleasure of working in adult and community
