Creating Flexible and Workable Policies for the Classroom

Success looks different for everyone. Having flexible policies can bring out the best in students, and ease stress for instructors.

Drumroll, Please! Announcing the Languages and Me Video Contest Winners

The Languages and Me contest asked entrants to explain how learning languages made their life better. We are so thrilled to announce our 3 lucky winners!

Social Motives: Why Would You Want to Be a Leader?

What makes you want to be a leader? Uncover the motives of leadership by understanding human's social nature and that there are different ways to lead and interact.

Personality: Understanding People

Effective leaders understand the needs and gifts of different personalities. They celebrate variety, and appreciate the fact that we all must live on the same world.

Leadership Ethics: Following Your Moral Compass

In a society that can get complicated, leadership means it's important to have a clear conscious and act ethically.

Work Morale: Practical Leadership Tools

Increasing morale at work means that leaders aim to find flow for their employees. The key to understanding flow is finding where challenge and skill meet.

Leader as Teacher: The Turtle on the Fencepost

Like teachers, leaders bring their unique perspective to grow and learn alongside their peers while challenging those around them to do the same.

How You Can Support LGBTQIA+ Students

Even if you don't identify as LGBTQIA+, it's still important to support your classmates. Find events on campus, learn from each other, and have fun getting to know new people!

"Civil Rights, Race, and Presidential Elections" - Greg Lukasik, Ph.D. | April 2021

While the 2020 Presidential Election had the highest voter turnout in 120 years, we also saw new initiatives to increase voter suppression.

We're Here to Help

We are here to help. Whether you're face-to-face, online, or in between, our team has your back.

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We are here to help. Whether you're face-to-face, online, or in between, our team has your back.

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Marcus, Cheryl, Rick, and Jordan are here to help. Whether you're face-to-face, online, or in between, our team has your back.

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Melissa is here to help. Whether you're face-to-face, online, or in between, our team has your back.

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Cameron, Jennifer, LaMar, and Suzie are here to help. Whether you're face-to-face, fully online, or in between, our team has your back.

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Madison, Katrina, and Benita are here to help. Whether you're face-to-face, online, or in between, our team has your back.

"Beating Them at Their Own Game: Social Media Users vs. Wall Street Hedge Funds" - Richard Ellefritz, Ph.D. | April 2021

Reddit users worked together to buy GameStop stocks at low costs to bet against Wall Street hedge fund firms. The success of this plan leads to question the ethics in capitalism and the stock market.

"The Sociology of Transgender People in the Time of COVID-19"- Richard Ellefritz, Ph.D. | March 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic, feeling comfortable in their own skin and aligning with identity became more challenging for some transgender individuals.

Leveling the Paying Field

Read how instructors at the City University of New York (CUNY) used ALEKS to have better course materials and better outcomes for students.