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Rethinking Rigor by Getting Out of the Way

By denying students constant access to grades, I've made my course more challenging.
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Getting Past "It's the Provost's Fault."

As true as "it's the provost's fault" may be, it can't be a stopping point for academic laborers.
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Where'd My Mountain Go? Whose Team Am I On?

Full-time to adjunct is disorienting.
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Why and How One Instructor Uses Trigger Warnings

That instructor would be me.
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"Life Doesn't Have Safe Spaces"... Bulls__t.

College campuses are very safe spaces for some.
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U. of Chicago Asks for Safe Space ... for Administrators

That U of C "welcome" letter comes from a place of fundamental weakness.
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If Tenured Want to Survive, Pay Your Adjuncts

We are all laborers. Things will be better when we embrace this fact.
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I Want to Make Students Uncomfortable

Making students uncomfortable is a key to learning. But it's complicated.