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Anatomy of an Assignment Sheet
By addressing the style and content of your assignment sheets, you can help students write better papers.
A Teaching Experiment: Eliminate the Word Count
Try something, see what happens.
Identity Now
Mark Edmundson explores -- and applauds -- current students' quest for identity but says that achieving it is only half the game.
If You Are Mad At Western Civ, Should You Be Mad at Pop Music?
Memo to socially conscious students: Dead white male authors and today's pop stars and rappers have much in common.
The Hybrid Track
Hybrid positions offer the chance to engage in higher education roles beyond the tenure track while keeping a hand in the classroom and scholarly work, writes Rebbecca Kaplan.
Services Go Up, Stuff Goes Down (Except Textbooks)
A graph worth studying.
Looking at the Future of Online Education Through a Strategic Institutional Lens
The need for campus campus conversations around centralizing, or not, of existing online programs.
Life in Academe, Part I: The Pipeline
The peak months of the annual academic hiring cycle provide an interesting opportunity to ask yourself: how did you get here?