OAKS: Changes to the Navigation bar and Homepage

Please note the changes to your OAKS My Home navigation bar and home page.  This is ONLY for the MyHome page.  Individual Course Navigation bar and Homepages are not affected. Navigation bar changes: Added Self Registration – Allows any student to register for a how to use OAKS non-credit course.  This is the only course that uses Self…

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It’s PLC Time!

TLThd is seeking your topic ideas for next year’s Professional Learning Clubs (PLC).  A Professional Learning Club is a group of faculty that meets to collaboratively reflect on and improve their teaching practices.  It involves examining the relationship between teaching practices and student outcomes and then evaluating those practices using the students’ work.  These learning clubs will…

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How a Break at Work Benefits Family

I’m not sure what comes to your mind when you hear “break time,” but the word harbors a treasure of memories for me. My father was—still is, actually—a brick mason, and my summers spent with him on construction sites bore a very distinct and welcome rhythm: at 10 am, we took a break. On extremely…

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