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In Defense of the Word Doc

Amie Souza Reilly explains why she's saying no to WebEx courses.

Moving Classes Online Is Hard. Online Discussion Can Help.

To achieve better success rates in online learning, we need to cultivate the sort of student engagement that's often the hallmark of great teaching and learning environments, writes Kathleen Ives.

Application Advice From a Veteran Grant Writer

Amid the current chaos, it can’t hurt -- and could even be therapeutic -- to put some optimistic energy into the future of your research by seeking a fellowship, writes Courtney C. W. Guerra.

Great Advice Is Closer Than You Know

If you are in graduate school or beyond, you've lived long enough to know how to respond to challenges that life presents you, Victoria McGovern writes. What would your younger self tell you?

Coming Together in Crisis Times

The pandemic has deepened the divide between the faculty and administration on most campuses, but if ever there were a time to give one another the benefit of the doubt, it is now, write Carolyn Dever and George Justice.

Podcasting Advice for Professors

It's a great way to spread the word about your work, build thought leadership in your field and make new connections, writes Jenna Spinelle, who provides suggestions for how to get started.

Zoomnosis: Avoiding Mischief and Mayhem in the Great Leap to Zoom

As the coronavirus forces many courses onto videoconferencing platforms, instructors and institutions can take small but important steps to ensure effective use and communication, Jody Greene writes.

For the Love of Learning

As faculty members transition to distance learning, Melissa Dennihy offers five suggestions for how to find and make the most of the opportunities that online instruction can offer.