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How to Overcome Classroom Zoom Fatigue
Elizabeth Stone shares the strategies she used to transform her recent Zoom class into one of the most gratifying teaching experiences she'd ever had.
It’s Compassion, Not Capitulation, to Ask Less of Students Amid Disruption
As was true last spring, the college learning environment this fall is likely to challenge students. Professors should be flexible and empathetic, William Ellis writes.
It’s Time to Help Students Vote in a Pandemic
While colleges must avoid partisanship, they should do everything they can to ensure that students get all the information they need to participate in the upcoming election, writes Gary Orfield.
Party Like Your Life Depends on It
To safely reopen this fall, faculty and staff must reinforce social norms that capitalize on students' natural tendency to want to do the right thing, argues Brendan Cushing-Daniels.
If You Start Online, Finish Online
A plea to my colleagues around the country.
‘Underwater’ and the New Small College Town Housing Bubble
The dream and nightmare of homeownership.
Betting on Safety First
In considering whether colleges should reopen or not, Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, a senior med student, prioritizes community health, regardless of the challenges to his career advancement.
A Pause in the Pandemic
Given job market trends, Stacy M. Hartman calls on colleges to halt doctoral admissions in the humanities for the next two years.