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New Directions in Online Education
"New Directions in Online Education" is a new compilation of articles and essays from Inside Higher Ed. The print-on-demand booklet...
Syllabus Offering Self-Grading Pulled at Georgia
Professor’s “stress-reduction policy,” mocked by conservative websites, found to violate university policy.
Opinion
Calling Attention to a Postdoc's Struggles and Suicide
Author of a scientific paper fought for years to find a journal to accept his work, which has an acknowledgments section that includes a tribute to a colleague.
Opinion
Giving People What They Paid For
Drew Story outlines a simple approach academics can use to increase access to research and restore its public value.
Adjuncts Under Fire?
Fresno State announces that instructor who tweeted “Trump must hang” won’t be returning to campus. He is among several non-tenure-track faculty members to lose their jobs over social media posts.
Opinion
Bad Idea About Writing: Anybody Can Teach It
The system at too many colleges is stuck in a cycle of insisting that some work is lower value than other work, then using the fact that it abuses the people who do that work as proof of its low value, argues Seth Kahn.
A Key (State) to Completion
California’s public colleges are partnering more with foundations to achieve completion goals, and while resistance among faculty members remains, the previously rocky relationship appears to have improved.
‘Dealing With Dysfunction’
New book tries to help readers cope with that faculty colleague who never liked a new idea or offered to help.