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5 Easy Steps for Creating an Engaging Online Course
Salena Rabidoux and Amy Rottman provide experts tips for designing an online course to foster student success -- as well as an enhanced design experience.
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The Dehumanities
Many humanists have difficulty presenting their case because they are used to speaking one way among themselves and another way to outsiders, argue Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro.
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Campus Carry Is Not About Preventing Mass Shootings
Concealed carriers aren’t likely to make effective interventions, and such a focus distracts us from the best arguments for campus carry, which should be primarily about the individual right to self-defense and self-determination, argues Erik Gilbert.
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Ethical College Admissions: Luring Students
Jim Jump considers some of the issues raised in recruiting tactics used after May 1.
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Orwell Isn’t Quite the Way You Think He Is
Who knew that Donald Trump would be good for the book trade, asks Jeffrey J. Williams, and especially one novel published almost 70 years ago?
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Paying It Forward to Graduation
We in higher education must make it easier for first-generation students to find staff and faculty members who are dedicated to improving such students’ chances of graduation, argues Judith S. White.
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Lowering Online Student Dropout Rates
Vincent Oria and Edina Renfro-Michel agrue that it’s not a surprise that many students fail to pass enough online courses to graduate. They say their two colleges' initiative greatly improves the odds.