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by K. Sata Sathasivan, Ph.D., Co-founder and Chief Academic Officer, on May 6, 2021 6:30:10 AM

Anxiety management can be grouped into three “P”s: Preparation, Practice, and Personal health and habits. The experience of preparing for and taking an exam can be stressful for many students …

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by K. Sata Sathasivan, Ph.D., Co-founder and Chief Academic Officer, on Mar 22, 2021 11:08:03 PM

As professors, we feel we are always prepared to teach the subjects we love. After teaching introductory freshman biology for the past three decades, I could easily teach the class …

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Topics:Teaching Tips

by Sarathi Sathasivan, CEO Squarecap Inc., on Dec 20, 2020 4:04:41 PM

At Squarecap, our goal is to empower teachers to increase student engagement so that every student can earn their degree. It’s critical for that goal that we understand the unique …

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Topics:Teaching TipsAttendanceOnline LearningPollingStudent SuccessCovid19

by Stephanie Klenzendorf, M.Ed., on Dec 6, 2020 8:26:19 AM

Millions of students are logging in from home this semester in an unprecedented shift to online education. Read about some of the methods teachers are using to create active learning …

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Topics:Active LearningOnline LearningCovid19

by Dr. Mona Mehdy, The University of Texas at Austin, on Aug 23, 2020 9:37:02 AM

I have taught Introductory Biology I most summers for the past 15 years. However, this was the first summer in which I was required to teach it completely online, with …

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Topics:Active LearningOnline LearningAsk&VoteTeacher HighlightsCovid19

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Squarecap is an easy to use engagement tool created by an award-winning professor to provide the in-class or online engagement support that modern teachers and students need. 

Our interactive features have been proven to support student success by automatically tracking daily attendance, increasing lecture comprehension through live questions and personalized feedback, and facilitating a live Ask & Vote for hesitant students to address gaps in content knowledge.  More →

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