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It's the Attention Economy, and It's Stupid
A few more thoughts about access to information as a core value of librarianship . . .
The Dangers of the “Silent A”
Waving through our strongest students with some minimal comments does a disservice to them, to us as pedagogues and, ultimately, to the future of our profession itself, argues Adam Kotsko.
Some Questions for Assessophiles
Alex Small takes issue with some of the approaches and aims of the assessment movement.
Understanding Your School’s Visibility Chasm
There’s a good chance decision-makers on your campus believe your school has higher visibility in your own backyard than is likely the case. Market research can quantify that perception gap and help you build a strong case for a larger visibility budget.
10 Crappy Technologies
Hints as to why we should limit our faith in edtech.
Increase International Students: India’s Initiative
The government hopes to attract 200.000 international students to Indian university campuses by 2023.
3 Informational Interview Mistakes
Many students are unclear how to conduct such conversations and are potentially sabotaging future career prospects, writes Thomas Magaldi.
The Neglected Implications of Grant Culture
A requirement that research faculty members obtain grants to achieve tenure is, in some cases, patently unethical, argues Scott O. Lilienfeld.