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Fired for Disagreeing

After long-running disagreements about how to run its library, Wesleyan U. fires its university librarian.

The Pulse: The Future of 'Flipping'

This month's edition of The Pulse podcast looks at what the future holds for efforts to use technology to "flip" the classroom.
Opinion

Don't Ban Student Emails

Students learn something from the way professors respond, even to messages that never should have been sent, writes Danielle DeRise.

War on Multiple Fronts

The University of Maryland University College needs to change to stay alive. But so far the university can only agree on what it doesn’t want to change into.

A Platform for All Purposes

EdCast, a new online education platform provider, wants to use open-source software to help institutions teach courses to on-campus and online students all at once.

Less Prescriptive in California

California's Democratic leaders have taken a gentler approach in push for the state's colleges to get creative with online courses, including with a $50 million award fund.
Opinion

OER Beyond Voluntarism

The drive for open educational resources is unlikely to take hold without more commercial support and incentives for faculty members and other stakeholders, Brian Jacobs argues.

Don't Email Me

A faculty member at Salem College bans students from emailing her. The goal: increasing student-faculty interaction.