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5 Tips for Creating a Productive Writing Group
Thomas Seweid-DeAngelis describes how to go about building and maintaining a successful one for graduate students.
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A Man of Many Words
Peter Martin's The Dictionary Wars: The American Fight Over the English Language shows Noah Webster as the sort of ideologue who's convinced he has a historical mission and carries himself accordingly, writes Scott McLemee.
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Attention, Please
What can we do in the classroom to link the kind of thoughtful pause it takes to really understand something deeply with the practical skills to manage the constant flood of information?
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The Number 1 Student Success Challenge
Making the Community College transfer process more seamless and successfu
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Creating a Partnership With the Advancement Office
Despite the occasional challenges, creating a partnership between fundraising and marketing is essential.
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What We Measure Is What We Value
The tenure and promotion documents currently floating around our colleges and universities do not necessarily reflect what should be rewarded, argues Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt.
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Games Colleges Play in Presidential Searches
Competition among the viewpoints of various observers, writes John Thelin, ultimately centers on a crucial question: Should academic searches be closed or open?