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The Promise -- and Limits -- of Ed Tech
As we consider the use of technological tools in learning, let’s focus less on the what and more on the why and how, Jonathan Kaplan writes.
The Russians (and Other Online Outlaws) Are Coming
The idea of deliberately manipulating a crisis at a flagship U.S. university via social media once sounded like a crazy conspiracy theory, writes Ellen de Graffenreid, but we now realize the extent to which it can actually happen.
The Indispensable Associate Dean
Often overlooked, it's an academic job worth considering, writes Patricia Ann Mabrouk.
Should Academic Centers Be as Contentious as Academic Departments?
The downsides of playing nice.
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.
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.
Identity Now
Mark Edmundson explores -- and applauds -- current students' quest for identity but says that achieving it is only half the game.