MAGNA 20-MINUTE MENTORS
Jill Purdy
Jill Purdy, EdD is an associate professor at Cedar Crest College in Allentown, PA. She also serves as the chair of Education Department and director of Graduate Program. Purdy teaches both undergraduate and graduate level courses on reading and ESL instruction, technology, and community partnerships. She has presented at several Teaching Professor and Teaching with Technology Conferences on online course design and student engagement. Other research interests include diversity education and literacy pedagogy. Purdy provides professional development for local school districts. Prior to working in higher education, she taught 8th grade reading, English, and social studies for over 15 years.
Last Updated: 01-19-2020
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Faculty, Magna All Access
How Can I Reach and Teach Struggling Students?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- For teachers whose students are struggling to keep up with course content, pace, and assignments, this 20-Minute Mentor provides effective strategies for engaging students, assessing progress and comprehension, and promoting a growth mindset.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Faculty, Magna All Access, Personal Development, Teaching Strategies
How Can You Become More Intentional About Culturally Responsive Teaching?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- For faculty desiring to improve student success by creating a more student-focused approach to teaching, this 20-Minute Mentor delivers strategies that address diversity through the adaptation of content, instruction, and materials of Culturally Responsive Teaching and its link to student success.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Online Course Design and Preparation
How Can the Three C’s of Course Design Enhance Students’ Online Performance?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- This informative program offers several concrete methods for increasing student engagement in the online classroom. It's unique in that it focuses on three key elements of effective online course design. By considering consistency, creativity, and community, you'll be better able to engage your online students and promote student success.
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