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The Evolving Curriculum

"The Evolving Curriculum -- Measuring Effectiveness of Change" is a compilation of articles and essays on efforts to reshape what...

A 'Growth' Field

Some centers dedicated to teaching and learning have closed as a result of budget cuts. But the field is one of growth over all, experts say.
Opinion

Why I'll Add a Trigger Warning

Angus Johnston thinks the concept is a worthy addition to a syllabus and promotes good teaching values.
Opinion

Trigger Warnings Are Flawed

Seven humanities professors offer 10 reasons that "trigger warnings" are counterproductive.

5-Year Plan

MLA urges radical changes in Ph.D. education, including shorter time to degree, new forms for the dissertation and greater emphasis on learning to teach.

Rating or Defaming?

U. Wisconsin at Whitewater professor says that an aggrieved former student has the right to rate her -- but not lie about her -- on the Internet. She's suing.
Opinion

A False Choice

Students and the colleges that teach them need not focus on only hard and soft skills, writes Gloria Cordes Larson.

Evaluating Evaluations

Research is playing a bigger role in faculty evaluations, while collegiality is declining in importance, study suggests. Student evaluations remain important in assessing faculty, but could be given less weight going forward.