Tag: focus

• Cellphone distraction negatively impacts student learning

    By Sabrina Mitchell Pulse Staff Reporter Smartphones are not being used smartly by students in their classrooms. Many professors say with the temptation of texting and social media in their students’ hands, students tend to focus on their cell phones instead of the course content. David Lopez, an Education professor at Palo Alto College said,…

  Sabrina Mitchell

  6 Dec 2018

  Uncategorized

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• PAC Logistics team runs with the big dogs

  By Alexander Valdez Pulse Staff Reporter Palo Alto College’s Logistics Team won fourth place at the 37th Annual Operation Stimulus (OpStim) Conference and Case Competition held in Denver, Colorado, on Feb. 1 and 2. OpStim is a two-day in-depth supply chain and logistics case study for colleges and universities to showcase their team’s critical thinking…

  Alexander Valdez

  3 May 2018

  Palo Alto College

  business, campus, Denver Colorado, Denver Transportation Club, focus, History, Logistics, media, news, Operation Stimulus, OpStim, Palo Alto College, Team, technology, trends

• Aspen Institute recognizes Palo Alto’s achievements

  By Jocelyn Gutierrez Pulse Staff Reporter For the first time ever, Palo Alto College is among 150 institutions to be eligible to win the Aspen Prize along with a $1 million reward. “I love our school and everything it has to offer. I know it might not be a big deal to many students, but…

  jocelyngtz13

  7 Dec 2017

  Palo Alto College

  achievements, Aspen Award, Aspen Institute, campus, focus

• Procrastination causes added stress in students

  By Chelsea Moran Pulse Staff Reporter College can be stressful for students trying to lead a balanced life of school assignments, social time, a job and a healthy eight hours of sleep. The struggle to have it all inevitably leads to procrastination. “The thought of not doing well causes me to procrastinate,” said Darsy Herrera, Palo…

  chelseav78

  4 May 2017

  Palo Alto College

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