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Absolute Beginners, With So Much at Stake
A terrifying illness reminded William Bradley that the work academics have done for decades can be tremendously difficult for students just starting out.
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“We Don’t Do That Here”
Jeff Vande Zande learned firsthand how the phrase can be the kiss of death to innovation, change and growth -- and then experienced the results of a very different approach.
German Universities Oppose Plan to Compete on Teaching Quality
But plan could still go forward.
Bad Idea About Writing: Plagiarism Deserves to Be Punished
While most believe the contrary, some people understand that plagiarism is not necessarily deceitful or deserving censure, writes Jennifer A. Mott-Smith.
Claiming Our Space
Deb S. Reisinger makes the case that intercultural perspectives can and should inform the teaching of academic content in many disciplines, making language study not only relevant but even indispensable.
Setting Aside Bureaucratic Requirements
W. Russell Neuman explores the impact of undergraduate foreign language requirements and finds that they seem to have little to no meaningful effect on students’ proficiency.
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Stop the Syllabus, I Want to Catch Up
The classrooms that we as professors have tried to create -- spaces where inequities are voiced and the status quo challenged -- are becoming reality, writes Lynn Cockett. The problem is we now represent that status quo.
Indiana's Active-Learning Mosaic Expands
The university brings its active-learning initiative to regional campuses, seeking to boost student engagement.
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