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Upholding Rigor at Pandemic U
When it comes to assessing student performance, the fact is that some students may fail -- yes, even in a pandemic -- yet that doesn’t make the instructor a bad educator, writes Deborah J. Cohan.
New Programs: Music, Pharmacy and Nutrition, Themed Experience, Marine Policy, Global Health
Sacred Heart University is starting a B.A. in music. Samford University is starting a joint doctor of pharmacy and master...
Taking a Stand Cost Her a Job
Georgia State University fired an instructor who refused to teach in a classroom without a mask mandate.
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Updating the Trigger Warning in Contentious Times
With sexual assaults, racism and anxiety spiraling on college campuses, such warnings are needed now more than ever, argues Michael Bugeja.
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Creating More Engaged Class Discussions
John J. Silvestro shares two strategies that he has found have reduced confusion and helped his students produce stronger work.
New Programs: Music Industry Leadership, Sustainable Fashion, Cybersecurity
Berklee College of Music is starting its first bachelor of arts program (most students receive a bachelor's of music) in...
Win for Academic Freedom in Nebraska
University of Nebraska system Board of Regents voted down a proposal to ban the "imposition" of critical race theory in the classroom. Students and faculty members wanted that outcome, but some worry about the damage that's already been done.
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Practicing the Equitable, Transformative Pedagogy We Preach
We see disparate student success rates year in and year out, yet we don't know how to change that, as most of us weren't taught better ways to teach, argue Cathy N. Davidson and Shelly Eversley.