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Using Technology for Practicing Language Outside of Class: Faculty Suggestions
By WAL Faculty and Staff Practicing outside of class is extremely important for language learners. Sometimes it can be hard for them to stay motivated because they haven’t found the best online resources for their learning styles. We asked our World Language instructors what they suggest in class to help students practice independently what they…
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Presentation Software for the Modern Age Classroom
By Susan Hussey, Sr. TESOL Faculty/ ELP Faculty Connecting with others these days seems to be both easier and more difficult than ever in a world full of smartphones and social media. We can reach people near and far almost instantaneously with any number of technological devices. We can also tune them out. In education, this tuning…
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CityU Library Reviews “How to Fly a Horse: The Secret History of Creation, Invention, and Discovery”
Review by Tammy Salman, Associate Director of Instruction “Creation is destination, the consequence of acts that appear inconsequential by themselves but that, when accumulated, change the world” (p. 23). How does something get invented or created? Is it like a light bulb going on? A random thought that turns into something phenomenal overnight? While it…
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The Force that can Shape Strategy: Being Consistent
By Dr. Arron Grow, Associate Program Director – Organizational Leadership Concentration Shaping Mountains On my way into Seattle this morning I took the opportunity to glance over at our local mountain of fame, Mount Rainer. As the light from the sun rising in the East was hitting the mountain in a certain way; a way…
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New Technology Helps ELP Students Ace Pronunciation
By Rachel Peterson, WAL Faculty Mastering pronunciation can pose a tremendous challenge for any foreign language learner. Language teachers can teach pronunciation effectively when all the students in the class are facing the same pronunciation challenges. But what can teachers do when each student in their class speaks a different native tongue, therefore facing unique pronunciation…
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CityU Ranks in U.S. News & World Report’s Book of Best Colleges
U.S. News & World Report published their Best Colleges book today and ranked City University of Seattle’s online degree programs among the top 30 in the United States in its 2016 list of “Best Online Programs.”
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Bookstore is Open for Fall!
CityU’s online bookstore is live and ready for Fall quarter! We have partnered with the University Book Store to reduce textbook costs and to increase options for students and faculty. As of Summer quarter, 70% of all titles were available for rent in digital or print formats, with prices averaging 50% below the cost of…
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Shane Decker: Dad, Boeing Employee, CityU Student
We had the pleasure of talking to Shane Decker, a student in CityU’s Bachelor of Management (BAM) program. With several years of professional experience under his belt and a full-time job at home and at Boeing, CityU’s performance-based method was a great choice for Shane. This option allowed him to continue his life and improve…
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MA in Leadership Student Profile: Marly Hartline
Program Surprise in Pandora’s Box Life is Pandora’s Box. Each day brings a new surprise. When I quit teaching and reinvented myself as a tour guide at Boeing’s Everett plant, I eventually took advantage of the education they offered in an effort to keep my teaching certificate up-to-date. I had no idea what a game…
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