This should be my final term with FRCC. Having completed 5 terms prior to this one, with each one consisting of a minimum of one online course, I have the following advice to offer to online students: 1) Check D2L DAILY. Your instructors can, and some WILL, change due dates and assignment criteria. These updates […]
First came TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) Talks – events designed to showcase ideas from a broad variety of disciplines that matter to society as a whole. TED Talks allow speakers and attendees to interact, share ideas, and draw inspiration from each other. Now, we have FRED (Front Range Educational Discussions) Talks – designed to showcase […]
If you’ve seen me around campus lately, you may have noticed that I’ve been wearing a green wristband with the word “Commit” on it in big, bold letters. What’s this all about? Three years ago, Phi Theta Kappa, an international honor society for two-year colleges, launched the Community College Completion Core (better known as C4). […]
Here at FRCC, we are aware that it is, in fact the 21st century, and that your smartphone might be your only actual computer! So here is a list of apps you can use in college that make it possible to do a lot of coursework without being chained to a computer. Research and Citations: […]
Three Front Range Community College employees have been honored by the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education for outstanding performances: Dave Skiles, Geographic Information Systems faculty at the Boulder County Campus in Longmont, Master Teacher of the Year. Brian Route, Information Technology technician at the Larimer Campus in Fort Collins, Classified Employee of […]
Brian Route, an Information Technology Technician at Front Range Community College’s Larimer Campus in Fort Collins, is FRCC’s Classified Employee of the Year. Route was recognized at a meeting of the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education. Route started as a student technician in 2004, becoming full time in 2006. He helps college […]
Dave Skiles, Geographic Information Systems faculty at Front Range Community College’s Boulder County Campus in Longmont, is FRCC’s Master Teacher of the Year. He was recognized at a meeting of the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education. In 1987, Skiles transitioned from a career as a research engineer to work with one of […]
Jason Wright, coordinator of student success, technology, and social media at Front Range Community College’s Westminster Campus, is FRCC’s Administrator of the Year. He was recognized at a meeting of the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education. He was honored for his work as coordinator of student activities at the Westminster Campus, a […]
