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#Top10 Hashtags That Your #Professors Should Search

Perry Binder | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: College Students, Social Media, Twitter, College, College News, College Humor, Teachers, College Success, Facebook, Students, Classroom, College News
Perry Binder

I actually don't mind when students are #textinginclass, but often wonder what I'm missing out on. My students are quick to point out how out of touch their professors are.

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"Mom, I Want to Come Home!"

Brian Harke Ed.D. | Posted 10.25.2011

Read More: College Freshmen Advice, College Students, Freshmen, College Success, College, Homesickness, College News
Brian Harke Ed.D.

Whether the transition into their first term is smooth or stress filled, many students longing for simpler days will find themselves making "the call" to their families.

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Student Success: The Power of Thank You

Brian Harke Ed.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

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Brian Harke Ed.D.

As I was cleaning off my desk I ran across a handwritten thank you note I received from a student. I quickly reread the note and went to throw it into the recycle bin, but something stopped me.

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Sleep and (Not or) Diet: Creating Collegiate Success

Bogdan Rau | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bogdan Rau

Meet the 21st century college student: a super-human creature, trained in multi-tasking to an ultimate level, adjusted to odd sleep schedules and spar...

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College From Pennsylvania to Chicago's South Side to the Future, With Fish

Esther J. Cepeda | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hubbard High School, Chicago School Violence, College Minorities, Bucknell University, Chicago Charter Schools, College Success, Abraham Ramirez, Martina Camacho, Cps, Rolando Arroyo-Sucre, New Frontiers of Knowledge, Minority Students, College Access, The Potholes Report, Miguel Del Valle, Chicago News
Esther J. Cepeda

Between the shootings steps from school boundaries and the domestic violence, there's not a whole lot of good news on the teen front. But I have some.

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