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Opinion

Humane Assessment Shouldn’t Happen Only During a Pandemic

A standards-based approach to grading that incorporates goal-setting and self-reflection can help promote students' progress in times of crisis as well as normalcy, advises Rosalie Metro.

Failure to Communicate

Professor suspended for saying a Chinese word that sounds like a racial slur in English.

New Programs: Environmental Justice, IT Management, Art Therapy, Educational Leadership, Occupational Therapy, Organizational Leadership

Adelphi University is starting a postgraduate certificate in environmental justice for social workers. Belhaven University is starting a master of...
Opinion

Welcoming Activities That Work

Professors, think again before having students simply make rules on the first day of class, and instead create ways to truly engage them, Andrew Joseph Pegoda urges.
Opinion

Beyond Compliance

Mallory Smith, Laura Pineault, Marcus Dickson and Krystal Tosch give advice on why and how to make online teaching accessible, even during a pandemic.
Opinion

Is Lecturing Racist?

For colleges to achieve antiracism, equity and inclusion, one of the most effective actions will be for professors to stop talking so much in their classrooms, argue Scott Freeman and Elli Theobald.
Opinion

COVID-19 Has Taught Us What Intelligence Really Is

Psst, here's a hint: forget about standardized tests, writes Robert J. Sternberg.

#ScholarStrike

Professors are planning a work stoppage and virtual, public teach-in on police violence and racism next month.