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Difficult Conversations: Managing Staff Performance
Honest discussions about poor performance may be difficult, but they are necessary for managers in higher education, writes Ellen de Graffenreid.
Curating Your Online Career Presence
Pallavi Eswara provides advice on how to make sure it accurately reflects what you do professionally and lets you control what others see about you.
Viva the Scholar-Activist!
While traditional or mainstream scholars refuse to fully recognize our research-action efforts, writes Alvaro Huerta, activists criticize us for operating in the so-called ivory tower.
3 Ways You Can Be Stymied in Your Career
Jennifer Polk and L. Maren Wood answer reader questions about how to avoid or get around some key roadblocks.
Using Online Evaluations to Improve Instruction
When Steven Bell returned to the online classroom after a long hiatus, a training course persuaded him that student evaluations could actually be useful. He shares his tips for how professors can use the evaluations to make themselves better.
We All Have Bad Days
Can fostering goodwill on campuses make a difference? Maria Shine Stewart reflects on the topic.
Teach Like You Mean It
Josh DeSantis and Nicole Hesson give tips to job seekers for preparing a top-notch teaching demo.
On the Road to Champion
Deborah S. Willis gives advice for how to become a diversity, equity and inclusion leader.