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Research, Teaching and Researching Teachers
My dissertation influences my teaching not so much through its content but by the lessons I learned writing it, says Peter Wayne Moe.
Study: Most Ontario Adjuncts Are Would-Be Full-Timers
A new survey of part-time faculty members in Ontario offers additional evidence that most adjunct instructors are no longer professionals...
The Next Tuition Battle in South Africa
Institutions say they need the revenue, but protests are likely if any increases go forward.
Anger at Southern Maine in Response to Racist Slurs
A student at the University of Southern Maine, Nimco M. Mohamed, has attracted considerable attention on Facebook with posts describing...
Deep Brain Stimulation
Can a hockey goalie for your brain help stop Parkinson’s? In today's Academic Minute, Oregon Health & Science University's Kim...
Quality and Noncollege Learning
Education Department announces eight winning partnerships in experiment to open federal aid to alternative providers, with a possibly influential new way of assuring academic quality.
Leaked Faculty Letters and Race at Smith
Social work professors told administrators that they were letting students make unfair accusations and admitting unqualified students. Then someone forwarded the professors' letters to students. UPDATE: Dean responds.
Academic Minute: Deep Brain Stimulation
Today on the Academic Minute, Kim Burchiel, professor in the department of neurological surgery at Oregon Health & Science University...