Education professor Margaret Hagood says future teachers in her classes have to know how to move seamlessly between print and digital texts. Sets of class iPads are helping students to learn.
Like many senior citizens, Lawrence and Judith McMahon are still passionate about learning. And thanks to a state program that waives tuition for residents 60 and older, the McMahons are reliving their college days.
In fall 2014, you'll find new academic majors and minors, like urban studies and entrepreneurship, as well as two brand-new, high-tech facilities.
Convocation will signal the official entry of the Class of 2018 into the College of Charleston community and the start of the 2014-15 academic year.
“My research has the ability to impact women’s behaviors, health, and lives. But, it cannot do that if it only sits in the pages of an academic journal.”
This summer College of Charleston students are touring solar power plants, teaching literacy in Mumbai and impacting public health.
Social media isn’t just social anymore. Professors are requiring it in class assignments and they've found it is a great outlet for introverted students, a better way to communicate and more.
In his new book, Quinn Burke, assistant professor of education technology, says computer programming is a foundational skill that should be taught alongside English, history and math.
The 2014 SPECTRA class, which includes nearly 100 freshman with diverse backgrounds, continues through Aug. 9, 2014.
College of Charleston professors train public school teachers in TECHFIT exergames from June 23 - 28.
