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What I Learned from Working as a Peer Tutor
This past spring I had the privilege of tutoring and preparing students in Anatomy and Physiology courses at Lincoln Land Community College. This was my first experience and was one of the most rewarding positions I have filled. While my knowledge and skillset is in A&P, these preparation tips and...
The Plan to Safely Reopen Campuses After a Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has left higher-education leaders facing difficult decisions on when to reopen campuses and how to go about it. Although it may be easier for institutions to hold classes solely online, campuses and personal interactions are viewed as essential elements of learning and key parts of the college...
How to Optimize Student Engagement in a Virtual Learning Environment
There are many benefits of a virtual learning environment: they provide flexibility, adaptability, and accessibility. However, the lack of face-to-face interaction between students and instructors is often an issue. Instructors are left wondering if their students feel supported or engaged within this virtual setting. Fortunately, there are ways to maintain...
Podcast Episode: Using Data to Make Operational Decisions with Michael Osadchuk, Cal Baptist
We're highlighting and celebrating the stories of our higher education professionals whose passion is making a difference in the lives of their students. We’ve been impressed by our student services professionals and their response to the COVID-19 pandemic and today’s interview is no different. A couple of weeks...
Podcast Episode: Going Virtual and Staying Connected with Jason Johnson, UMSL
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, institutions in higher education have been forced to close their campuses and move to remote operations. Here at Engineerica, we’ve taken steps to help educators as they move to support students virtually by releasing some additional features quickly in our Accudemia platform that enables virtual...
Highlights of our Client Experience
The transition to the online world was a sudden one. To help in this transition, our Accudemia development team quickly designed, programmed, and released new features to coordinate and track online meetings between center’s staff and students. We wanted to know how well these new capabilities meet our client’s needs....
Virtual CE Tracking and Reporting
Offering continuing education credits is essential for many events. For several years, Engineerica has served the live meetings/events community in this vital task. We have perfected and automated the art of regulating, tracking, and reporting CEUs for the live event. We formulated a solution centered around providing valued attendees with...
Podcast Episode: Preparing Students for a Complex and Changing World with Lisa Costa, UTexas
With the recent pandemic of COVID-19, many colleges and universities have had to close their campuses and move to a totally online operation. Through this experience, we have been greatly impressed by our Student Success Heroes' resilience. We want to share their stories because we know educators continue to look...
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...
Announcing: Student Success Heroes, a podcast presented by Engineerica
We believe higher education and student service professionals help to bring academic achievement and success to all students. Engineerica created this podcast to highlight them and their stories. In this series, we’ll talk to leaders in higher education and researchers of student success and assessment to learn how they...