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Where Are the Student Voices?
Too many community college reforms ignore the low-income youth and adults who will be most affected, write Tara Watford, Vicki Park and Mike Rose.
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From K-12 On Up...
The Boy and The Girl attend a pretty good public school district. It’s in a working/middle class suburb, and it...
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Mothering at Mid-Career: The Tiger Mother's Village
One thing I managed to do on my weekend "pause" was begin reading Amy Chua’s Battle Hymn of the Tiger...
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On Being Radio Free
So that was fun, don’t you think? Well worth the effort, and now it’s over. A round of applause for...
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The Interview in the Sciences
A faculty member shares tips for candidates for tenure-track jobs.
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Toward A Science of Learning
Colleges need to harness their own research expertise to focus on how students advance or fail to do so, writes Diana Chapman Walsh.
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Rethinking Skype Interviews
Last week’s piece in IHE by “Young Philosopher” about replacing first-round conference interviews with Skype interviews has stuck in my...
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Are Students Intentionally Plagiarising?
Like most instructors, I have graded more papers than I care to count. Add to this the drafts and proposals...