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New Programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Health-Care Innovation
Elizabethtown College is starting a major in biochemistry and molecular biology. Lincoln Memorial University is starting a doctor of physical...
Zoom Boom
Synchronous instruction is trending, but experts say a more intentional mix of live and asynchronous classwork is necessary for future remote terms.
Opinion
Online Education and Authentic Assessment
A common question these days, writes Douglas Harrison, is "How do we keep students from cheating on online exams?"
Opinion
Might This Be the Beginning of Education?
If nothing else, Paul Hanstedt writes, the global pandemic is breaking the boundary between static university learning and the wicked fluidity of the world.
New Programs: Sports Management, Nursing, Social Work, Counseling
Carthage College is starting a sports management track in its master of science in business program. Linfield College is starting...
Grading for a Pandemic
How lenient, or not, should professors be with students right now?
How Teaching Changed in the (Forced) Shift to Remote Learning
New survey documents how professors view this spring's mass move to virtual courses. Key findings: most used new teaching methods, half lowered their expectations for the volume of student work -- and a third for its quality.
Is Pass-Fail an Equity Issue?
Students petition University System of Georgia for pass-fail grading. System's leaders say they trust professors' judgment and students' abilities and will maintain letter grades.