You are invited to participate in CETL’s Relentless Welcome Challenge, updated for the second 8-week session! Scroll down to complete the embedded form or launch it in a new tab. Relentless Welcome is about the intentional and en masse creation of learning environments in which students feel seen, heard, supported, and cared for. When we do this for […]
CETL: Online GIFT Exchange
Online GIFT Exchange Wednesday, October 11, 2023 | 2-3 pm | Zoom | Facilitators: Josie Baudier & Rachel Rupprecht What’s working in your classes? Join your GHC colleagues online to give and get GIFTs (Great Ideas for Teaching). No prep, no tech. Just informal roundtable conversation via Zoom. You’re welcome to bring your lunch to […]
The Future of Data Protection
Accurately predicting the future requires an ability to build complex projection models based on previous trends. Where data protection is concerned, no such models are necessary, as it’s reasonable to assume two things will remain true for many years to come. The future will include aggressive and ongoing personal data collection. It’s hard to imagine […]
Dr. Gary Voccio on Community Watch
On the latest episode of Community Watch, Jon talks with Dr. Gary Voccio, the district health director for Northwest Georgia, about new vaccine guidelines. Watch the episode to learn more about the COVID-19, the flu and the RSV vaccines. See the episode below:
Georgia Archives Month
In continuation of Georgia Archives Month, we want to share more of our digital images. This week’s theme is GHC Staff. Today’s photo features the groundbreaking of the Cartersville Campus in 2002. As we share photos, we are asking for your help to create better descriptions for our collection. If you recognize anyone in this photo, please email their names to archives@highlands.edu. […]
Simple Syllabus is Coming!
Simple Syllabus at GHC Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | 12-1:30 pm | Zoom | Facilitator: Simple Syllabus In Spring 2024 all GHC faculty will use Simple Syllabus to create their syllabi. Join us to explore how to do so, GHC syllabus policy guidelines, and learner-centered syllabus language. (This workshop will also be offered by CETL […]
The First Highlands Scholarship Gala Photos
Photos from the First Highlands Scholarship Gala are available at this link:
2024 USG Teaching & Learning Conference – Call for Proposals
2024 USG Teaching & Learning Conference Theme: Building Bridges, Navigating Changes in Higher EducationApril 15-16, 2024, Athens, Georgia We are now accepting proposals for the 2024 USG Teaching & Learning Conference. Proposals are due by November 3, 2023. Submit proposals here (You will be asked to create an account with Oxford Abstracts). Don’t forget about funding through […]
Relentless Welcome Challenge Take 2
You are invited to participate in CETL’s Relentless Welcome Challenge, updated for the second 8-week session! Scroll down to complete the embedded form or launch it in a new tab. Relentless Welcome is about the intentional and en masse creation of learning environments in which students feel seen, heard, supported, and cared for. When we do this for […]
Diversity in History: Octaviano Larrazolo (1859 – 1930)
Octaviano Larrazolo was born on December 7, 1859 in El Valle de Allende, Chihuahua, Mexico, but immigrated to the United States at the age of 11 in 1870. Born to an affluent landowning father, Larrazolo grew up in relative comfort learning to read and write at a young age. However, his comfort would not last […]