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Ask the Administrator: Do I Need a Doctorate to Make the Leap?
A self-identified Gen X correspondent writes I am currently at a somewhat senior level in finance at one of the...
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11 Ideas About Which I May Be Wrong
We only really learn anything when there is a possibility that our ideas may be wrong. Any assertions that we...
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Water, anyone?
Check out Linda McQuaig's op-ed piece in The Toronto Star. It puts a few things into perspective, including the media's...
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Reading Titles
My new co-blogger at IHE has a nice piece on job titles that raise more questions than they answer. It's...
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Adjunct Barbie
Maria Shine Stewart reflects on her childhood dream of teaching. Today, she is a long-term instructor, fully committed ... to three colleges at once.
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Why Cory Doctorow Is Wrong About the iPad
Fair warning - Cory Doctorow is much smarter than I am - so you'd probably want to side with him...
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Mothering at Mid-Career: Not on Break, again
It's Nick's spring break week this week. The weather is gorgeous — spring has catapulted us overnight into summer, and...
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The Art of Delegation
Kerry Ann Rockquemore writes that junior faculty members are too quick to assume they can't get help, and too hesitant to ask.