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Writing this blog over the summer has been in mind for weeks. I just haven’t gotten around to actually sitting and writing it down (and blaming procrastination is overrated). But with the fall semester resuming in less than a month…
Continue readingWithin the hustle and bustle of finals, it is easy to forget who we owe our educational lives to. You might deserve an A for finals, but our teachers deserve an A+ for their unparalleled dedication to make their students’ lives…
Continue readingIn anticipation of this week’s topic and the stress of final exams, I informally polled students and professors how they felt about the Spring semester. The answers were given in an almost unanimous disbelief that just over 2 weeks remained…
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This post is dedicated to individuals living with autism, including my fellow Aspies. Unsurprisingly, CCBC has many students with autism spectrum disorders and many students interact with them not knowing that there exist amongst us a very vibrant neurodiverse community…
Continue readingThis past week, I was privileged to attend the 4th Culturally Responsive Teaching (CRT) Conference held at The Conference Center at the Maritime Institute (MITAGS) in Linthicum Heights. See full details of conference program by clicking here. Hundreds of teachers,…
Continue readingThis Saturday, I attended the Maryland Collegiate STEM Conference (MCSC) held in the Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) building of Howard Community College (HCC) in Columbia, Maryland. This conference hosted more than 300 participants in a full day of STEM-related professional…
Continue readingWe have all been there, haven’t we? The crashing-down moment. When a student life becomes quite laborious. When work upon homework piles up. When studies need to be completed. Chapters need to be reviewed. Essays need to be written. Revisions…
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