Mary Rowntree teaches English in a way that helps all the students in her classes. Rowntree is a part-time instructor at Yuba College, though one day she would like to teach at the college full time. She started teaching at Yuba in the Fall 2010 semester, starting with one … [Read more...] about Educating students in English classes
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Backstage with Gilbreath
Yuba College’s Theater Department welcomes a new addition to their faculty: James Gilbreath. Gilbreath started teaching at Yuba College in the Summer of 2015, so far completing the production of “Almost Maine” in the fall of 2015 and en route to completing his latest production, … [Read more...] about Backstage with Gilbreath
Collaboration and practice
Yuba College’s Mass Communications program prepares students for careers in the media through collaboration and hands-on practice. Jeremy Poulos, the instructor for Mass Communications 4, helps students master basic skills in composition, use of the camera, lighting, sound … [Read more...] about Collaboration and practice
A quiet place to study; not quite there yet
To many students who have been watching and waiting for the new library, it can feel that the project will never be complete, or at least not before they transfer or leave Yuba College. Beginning over a year ago, the construction was started, using funds from Measure J bond … [Read more...] about A quiet place to study; not quite there yet
The challenge of overcoming challenges – Parenting is the hardest job but best learning experience
We’ve all been there - cram time, and you’re so far behind on things, you’re facing a week’s worth of tasks in a day. You end up going into overdrive and pulling all nighters, sometimes skipping food and sacrificing other daily activities, like time with friends or family, in … [Read more...] about The challenge of overcoming challenges – Parenting is the hardest job but best learning experience