AccuClass News

The 5 Pillars of Learning Centers, with Penny Turrentine: #3. Resourcefulness

In part three of a short series of podcast episodes, we continue our discussion with Penny Turrentine, Ph. D., Adjunct Faculty and Program Coordinator at Pima Community College, regarding another foundational pillar on which to build a successful Learning Center at your college or university. Inspired by her most recent...

The 5 Pillars of Learning Centers, with Penny Turrentine: #2. Support from Faculty and Administrators

In part two of a short series of podcast episodes, we speak with Penny Turrentine, Ph. D., Adjunct Faculty and Program Coordinator at Pima Community College, about another foundational pillar on which to build a successful Learning Center at your college or university. Inspired by her most recent publication, Everything...

The 5 Pillars of Learning Centers, with Penny Turrentine: 1. Professional Development

In part one of a short series of podcast episodes, we sit down with Penny Turrentine, Ph. D., Adjunct Faculty and Program Coordinator at Pima Community College, to discuss some of the foundational pillars on which to build a successful Learning Center at your college or university. Inspired by her most...

How to Enrich a Student’s Virtual Learning Experience

As everyone continues to move to online education across the nation in response to the COVID–19 pandemic, student success has continued to be the highest priority for all academic leaders. Thankfully, technology has vastly improved to support this transition and will continue to improve as we find new ways to...

Can Academic Centers still support students Virtually?

At this point it seems that all schools have been shut down and resources that were once readily available to support students have been forced to go virtual without all the tools needed to do so. These are uncertain times for academic centers and most importantly, students. Now could possibly...

Online Training Should Be Engaging to Be Effective

Distance learning is older than most people think – okay, our current technology (like the internet) is relatively new but the concept is over 170 years old. In Great Britain, instructors sent lessons and received assignments by mail as early as the 1800s. While the distance-learning concept remains, online teaching...

What to Do If You’re a College Student Amidst a Global Pandemic

As college students, we are already allowed a normal dosage of anxiety throughout our daily lives. You probably have a complied list of tasks, just like me, which might include going to work, completing homework, studying for exams, working-out, trying to get 8 hours of sleep and the list can...

Classroom Attendance Software

Looking for classroom attendance tracking system?  Know someone who is? We are pleased to announce the release of AccuClass, our new classroom attendance tracking system.  This cloud-based system offers several options for recording the attendance data including roll call, ID card swipe, wall-mounted time clocks, and Apple devices. Even better:...

Recent update and enhancements to our cloud application servers

During the Thanksgiving holiday we implemented the following maintenance tasks on our cloud-based application servers which we hope you enjoy and never have to think about.  Please take a moment to review the update: Upgraded underlying software to the most recent versions to improve the overall system's performance, reliability and...

Maintenance on Nov 24 & 25

We just wanted to let you know that during the Thanksgiving holiday and the Friday after that (November 24 and 25), we will be performing maintenance tasks on our servers. The following services will be down most of the time those 2 days: Accudemia, Conference Tracker, Conference Leads, AccuClub, AccuTraining, AccuCampus. If...