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License to Teach
Saint Mary's College of California introduces a "Digital Driver's License" for faculty members teaching online. It may become a requirement for teaching in its business school at all.
What Professors Are Thinking
Survey of undergraduate instructors suggests increased attention on student-centered teaching and ongoing concerns about diversity and adjunct working conditions.
Opinion
Theory and the Humanities, Once More
Much of the analysis in the humanities in recent decades has been embarrassing and has hurt serious scholarship, writes Mark Bauerlein.
Opinion
The Emotional Costs of Student Success
Andrew Joseph Pegoda wonders about the unintended messages and pressure created by the current emphasis at many colleges.
Online Ed Skepticism and Self-Sufficiency: Survey of Faculty Views on Technology
The massive open online course craze may have subsided, but the debate about the role of online courses in higher...
Big Ten and the Next Big Thing
Michigan, Purdue and the Wisconsin System give competency-based education a try, but carefully and with targeted new programs.
Questionable Quotations
Love it or hate it, composition professors report seeing an uptick in students' intentional use of single quotation marks outside their traditional context.
Doing Themselves In?
If the liberal arts are dying, who's to blame? Speakers at conference say advocates of a broad education need to look inward.