Exams, Projects, Presentations, Oh My!

Exams, Projects, Presentations, Oh My!

As the semester comes to an end, finals are on everyone’s mind—students and instructors alike. Whether that means a final project, exam, or both, finals can be a little scary. Instructors want to assess students’ comprehension and mastery of material taught over the course of the semester. Students just want to get it over with….

Dr. Matt North Named Computer Educator of the Year

Dr. Matt North Named Computer Educator of the Year

Dr. Matt North was recently presented with the Computer Educator of the Year Award from the International Association for Computer Information Systems (IACIS). This is the highest award given in the Information Systems industry! Read on to lean more about Nr. North’s accomplishments and his phenomenal resource, Data Mining for the Masses.

The GIVE BACK Program: Project Management Principles in Practice

The GIVE BACK Program: Project Management Principles in Practice

What’s the best way for your students to learn project management? By doing a project, of course! Project Management: Principles in Practice by Grant Stousland includes a course-long project that engages students in giving back to the community and learning project management skills along the way.

The Five-Factor Model of Personality Improves Teamwork

The Five-Factor Model of Personality Improves Teamwork

Optimizing team composition in organizational and educational environments is an important task for maximum performance. When it comes to teamwork and personality within a university setting, the question many instructors ask is which methodology will create the most successful team: Birds of a feather? Or opposites?