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Q: What is the Refresh program? A: Refresh is a free online program that gives first-year students the opportunity to boost their GPAs over winter break (Dec. 16, 2020 to Jan. 7, 2021). Q: Who is eligible for this program? A: It is available to any freshman who withdrew from or will receive a D...
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Fontbonne University is introducing the Refresh program to give first-year students an opportunity to raise their GPAs over winter break. The free online program will be available to any freshman who withdrew from or will receive a D or an F in one of six courses during the fall semester. “We recognize that even in...
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When elementary schools across St. Louis announced students would be learning fully or partially online during the fall semester as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, faculty members at Fontbonne University saw an opportunity to make a difference. Recognizing many parents wanted virtual education support for their children, Kelley Barger, Joanne Fish, Jami Swindell,...
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“She ensures all students receive the support needed to be successful.” “She shows compassion to all she encounters, making them feel welcome.” “She goes the extra mile to make sure others are taken care of and is dedicated to the mission of Fontbonne University.” Those are just a few of the ways Fontbonne faculty and...
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Incoming freshmen and transfer students who enroll in the fall 2020 semester at Fontbonne University will be able to take up to two courses (six credits) for free online this summer. Courses include: Special Topics: Drive-In Literature: Heroes, Villains, & Special Effects U.S. and Missouri Constitutions Human Sexuality Art Appreciation Essential Concepts for Health and...
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Projects by fashion merchandising students feature two refashioned t-shirts
When Fontbonne moved classes online in March, faculty quickly adapted to the new distance learning environment. Previous assignments were reimagined for an online context as instructors got creative with their syllabi. Teaching (and Learning) from Home Tony Borchardt, an instructor in the Fine Arts department, found himself faced with the challenge of teaching ceramics students...
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Fontbonne University has announced a new summer program to equip K-12 educators with the technological resources they need to succeed in online teaching. The online course, titled “Keep Teaching Using Technology,” allows educators to complete a professional development/continuing education opportunity or earn three graduate-level college credits*. Professional Development Track Graduate Credit Track Dates: June 22...
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Online classes were becoming increasingly common even before the COVID-19 crisis. As the pandemic disrupted systems across the world, however, educational institutions found themselves transitioning to a fully virtual space in a matter of weeks — or, in some cases, days. Fontbonne tackled this transition alongside many other universities this spring, and it did so...
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We’re all spending a little more time than usual at home these days. As you’ve probably noticed, many people are taking advantage of this unexpected free time by learning something new. No matter what you’re interested in, there’s a digital resource out there that can help. Not sure where to start? We’ve compiled a list...
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Beginning in May 2020, students enrolled in Fontbonne University’s Master of Science (MS) in Instructional Design and Technology program will pay only $625 per credit hour instead of $775. In addition to the $150 per-credit-hour discount, qualified educators may also receive 15 percent off their tuition. Fontbonne’s dynamic, fully online Instructional Design and Technology program...
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