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Teaching Anthropology in a Red State

Scholars talk strategy, setbacks on teaching in a field that often aligns with progressive policy goals.

A Call to Reform Undergraduate Education

Major study by American Academy of Arts and Sciences seeks change in curriculum and assessment, commitment to funding public higher education, new ideas about the faculty role, and more.

Middle East Tensions, U.S. Classrooms

At Middle East Studies Association conference, scholars take on thorny questions related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in their teaching.
Opinion

‘Sutherland Springs’

A poem by Laurence Musgrove about teaching and tragedy.

Fighting Censorship … With Trigger Warnings

At National Women’s Studies Association annual gathering, scholar talks using trigger warnings and safe spaces as a way to engage men in feminist discourse.

Fear of Accented English

Students outside the U.S. doubt reliability of instruction in English that is not from native speakers, study finds.

Bringing Their Perspectives to Class

Annual survey finds that students want to and increasingly are doing so, many times related to diversity.

Do Professors Need Automated Help Grading Online Comments?

Blackboard is getting ready to add a tool to its learning management system that would provide grading guidance based on algorithms, but some faculty members question need.