Category: #IvyIsWhereYouAre
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Practicing Gratitude as a way of Combating COVID-19
When the world goes to chaos, how do you find joy? Many of Ivy Tech’s faculty, staff, and students are finding wonderful pinpricks of joy by practicing gratitude. By placing their focus on what they are thankful for, they take a bit of the negative, nervous energy that is so common these days and transform…
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A video message to our students
We know these are challenging times, but the Ivy Tech Central Indiana team is here to help.
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Preparing for the future by learning new ways to teach in the present
Like thousands of other educators across the nation, Joycell Ingram, an adjunct professor for the Health Care department at Ivy Tech Community College Avon, is making the sudden and unprecedented transition to virtual learning. “I am learning to teach remotely at jet speed,” Ingram said. “This is and has been an eye-opening experience.” Remote teaching…
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#IvyIsWhereYouAre: How pets help bring comfort
Kimberly Hilton has been an associate professor in the English department at Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis for 15 years, and spent six years prior to that as an adjunct. Like the rest of us, Hilton has been making the adjustment to a remote workplace, complete with new “coworkers.” “This is my home office assistant,…
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#IvyIsWhereYouAre: New furry coworkers
Chrissy Pearson has been with Ivy Tech Indianapolis’ Visual Communications program for five years as an adjunct instructor. Eight months ago, she took on a new role as an Educational Technologist. Little did she know not even a year later, her role would help the service area make one of its largest transitions.
