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They Said What?: Navigating Student Behavior and Free Speech
- PCC conduct coordinators share strategies for navigating student free speech and managing classroom behavior using clear communication and supportive intervention processes. Posted September 26, 2026
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Extended Testing Time Procedure for Students with Limited English Proficiency – Approved!
- PCC presents a newly approved procedure offering extended testing time for multilingual students with limited English proficiency, helping align grades with subject knowledge. Posted September 26, 2026
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The Art of Teaching: Using Student Experience to Teach Concepts
- Martha Bailey demonstrates how connecting abstract concepts to students' real-life experiences fosters deeper understanding, student agency, and critical thinking. Posted September 26, 2026
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Teaching Math Corequisites
- PCC math faculty share data and strategies from their corequisite model, demonstrating how paired support classes help students succeed directly in college-level math. Posted September 26, 2026
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What Works Well in Online Teaching: Using Video to Humanize Learning and Foster Active Engagement
- PCC faculty share practical ways to use short, authentic videos to boost student engagement, humanize online classes, and build strong learning communities. Posted September 26, 2026
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AI and the End of History
- James McConnell explores how faculty can teach students to critically challenge AI outputs using historical inquiry, protecting independent thinking in the classroom. Posted September 26, 2026
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AI and the New World: New Knowledge Work Requires Changed Instruction
- Clarissa Littler explores how rapidly evolving AI agents are transforming knowledge work and presents strategies for supporting "cyborg students" through critical reasoning, hands-on experimentation, and cross-disciplinary teaching. Posted September 26, 2026
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Teaching Writing Corequisites
- An overview of Portland Community College's corequisite writing model, featuring initial student success data, implementation strategies, and future placement plans. Posted September 26, 2026
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Leverage AI to Complement Your Human Skills
- Discover how faculty can leverage reasoning AI models, multi-agent simulation, and process-focused assessment to complement essential human skills in higher education. Posted September 26, 2026
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Fostering Student Resilience Through Climate Storytelling
- Learn how PCC faculty are using climate storytelling to build student resilience, address climate anxiety, and bring climate justice into the classroom. Posted September 26, 2026
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