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Getting a Grasp on Grade Grubbing
Over the past three years, the leniency with grading and academic standards has hurt both faculty members and students, and we need to reset expectations, writes Kerry O’Grady.
Generative AI Is Only as Good as the Prompt You Give It
It is ironic that much of the early conversation about ChatGPT had to do with the demise of writing skills when, in fact, the very success of generative-AI searches is determined by the quality of precisely written prompts.
Equity and the ‘Flight to Quality’
College enrollments occur in a much larger context.
Cut Through the Noise
Students can stay focused and happy in a hectic world, writes certified mental performance consultant Greg Young, who offers three strategies based on his work with student athletes.
Tales of an Adjunct, Part 2: This Isn’t Notre Dame!
Adjuncts have always just wanted to do their jobs. How hard can it be?
On ChatGPT: Confessions of an Anonymous Lecturer
I can’t stop students from cheating, they write, so is it even worth it to try—especially when I’m so overworked and underpaid?
The Weight of the Past
Tom Stoppard, Peter Cozzens and the ways that history weighs on the present.
Permission to Be Smart
The tap on the shoulder can make a difference.