Challenges of managing school-workload during COVID-19
Establishing a relationship between a teacher and student that challenges the student to produce quality work while understanding their limits is difficult enough in a …
Posts tagged learning
Literacy: A necessary skill but one that many lack
The one thing I’ve learned most in grad school is how important literacy is, both from a student’s perspective and from the perspective of an …
Assessing my professors: Good vs. bad
Now that I’ve had a full four years at ETSU, I’ve noticed something about the professors at ETSU. Like any school, college or university, there’s …
Music teaches lessons beyond what a degree requires students to learn
By Conor Powers-Stout, senior, Digital Media Game Design After having performed in orchestras, bands and ensembles for nearly 14 years and playing both violin and …
School systems should confront domestic violence in formative educational courses
Sex education and wellness class: Two of the most practical, yet undervalued, classes students will ever have in compulsory education. Think of it like personal …
Should children be excluded from discussing politics?
With the political climate pervading social circles, and how politics seem to be the dividing point for many, when and who should discuss politics? Though …
Becoming an adult bases itself on life experience, not just leaving for college
Too many people are falling under the misconception that age brings a feeling of adulthood and growing up, when really it’s the experience. Many of …
Letter from the Editor: An intro to the new exec, Raina Wiseman
Hello, East Tennessean readers! As this semester comes to a close, Jessica Dunker is passing on her position as executive editor to me for the …
ETSU students plan for summer break through various programs
With three months of vacation on the horizon for ETSU students, many plan to take this time to relax. However, some students at ETSU plan …
Unity Fest celebrates cultural diversity
On April 11, East Tennessee State University held the 2018 Unity Fest sponsored by the Multicultural Center. This annual event allows groups around campus and …