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Academic employment - a question
Why do you work for a university or college? Why do I? These questions (admittedly, in reverse order) popped into...
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Community Colleges as Debtbusters
Oh sure -- the New York Times puts up a paywall, and then finally runs an intelligent article about community...
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Kaltura, Intel Capital, and Ed Tech Investments
2011 will be remembered as the year that the ed tech sector got hot. Venture capital firms will be making...
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Visualizing the globalization of higher education and research
GlobalHigherEd is still alive, I assure you! Unfortunately, our respective responsibilities, and some surprises, have been all consuming of late...
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The More Things Change
Two of my close friends, approximately my age, were raped when they were in college. One, feeling shame that she...
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Technology and Liberal Arts Education
Rather than a long, blog post on a single topic, this morning I offer some bits and pieces. First, about...
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Book Review: 'Stories' and 'Stories II,' by Scott McClanahan
You’re going to want to keep your eye on Scott McClanahan, since he’s a terrific writer and a little sly...
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Remedial Levels
A few weeks ago I promised a piece on remedial levels. It’s a huge topic, and my own expertise is...