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Unmotivated, Exhausted, Burnt Out: Fighting Screen Fatigue at University

By Eden Solarik on July 8, 2022 | Tagged with classes, essays, screen time, Social media, students, working online

We are often told that we should be on our screens less. Overuse of screens can lead to poor sleep, neck and back pain, and eye strain and issues with focus, sleep, and more.[1][2][3] This narrative is often directed at personal screen use. It is common to get advice about how to go on social […]

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Guest Post: Tips for Students in Online Discussion Boards

Guest Post: Tips for Students in Online Discussion Boards

By Rachael Bradshaw on January 26, 2021 | Tagged with netiquette, online learning, Participation, students

Tips for Students in Online Discussion Boards by Alice Li Before the start of our online education, some of us may not have experienced academic online discussions. Web etiquette (netiquette) is an important aspect of online communication, since following netiquette rules can encourage the sharing of diverse ideas in a respectful and engaging learning environment. […]

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Missouri Outlaws student-teacher Facebook Friendship

By Kathleen Kalk on August 2, 2011 | Tagged with facebook, laws, learning, students, teachers

A law in Missouri was recently passed that makes it illegal for teachers to be “friends” with students on any social networking site that allows private communication. Here’s the complete story from NPR news. The larger bill was passed with great support because it was designed to protect children from predatory teachers. But as one […]

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