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Encouraging Assessment From the Ground Up

Donna Engelmann suggests ways that colleges can help professors embrace the process as meaningful instead of viewing it as a bureaucratic chore.
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Ask the Administrator: Adjunct Course Development

A new correspondent writes: I am a recovering adjunct. I still teach a fewcourses but I am now doing more...
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Do I Dare Eat a Peach?

Terry Caesar considers a series of cultural messages about educators and sex with students.
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The Faculty Role in Stopping Cheating

It's time for professors to talk about expectations of academic integrity and the specifics of what's allowed, what's not and how to handle whatever isn't clear, writes Timothy R. Austin.
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Forget Me; Think of the Librarians

Until our departments hire mystics, we may never know why some classes fall flat. We sit afterwards in quietude, trying...
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The Academic Success Entitlement

At one time, we imagined that students came to the university to learn, that they had an obligation to engage...
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Freedom of Speech in Administration

(The confusion evident in this post isn't just a function of sloppy editing; it's an accurate reflection of my actual...
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Mark of Zotero

If you do research online, there's a new digital tool that will make your life much easier. Scott McLemee plugs in.