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Rewarding Teaching

What would it look like if, say, the Federal government were to decide to prioritize good college-level teaching at the same level that it supports university research?
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Step Right Up

The annual carnival -- er, meeting -- of the association of writing programs prompts Carolyn Foster Segal's musings on the state of her discipline.
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Mothering at Mid-Career: Parenting and Professing Parallels, part two

I enjoyed Afshan Jafar’s piece a couple of weeks back about parallels between parenting and professing in the early years, and I imagine I’m not the only mid-career academic/parent of a teenager who was tempted to write the next chapter.
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Operationalizing 'Situations Matter'

Good on Sam Sommers, Tufts University psychology professor and blogger for the Huffington Post and Psychology Today.
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Exceptions that prove the rule

My earlier statement that campuses focus more effort on recycling than reduction and reuse combined doesn't mean that no campuses do anything to reduce or reuse.
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MOOC SYNTHESIZER

Udemy has asked UD to be part of the second cohort of professors chosen for its Faculty Project . Udemy...
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Ask the Administrator: Changing Silos

A reader asks about moving from a faculty slot to a position in retention and student services.
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Tilting at Windmills

New faculty members have to pick their battles with care, writes Nate Kreuter.