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Too Heavy to Go It Alone
William Cunion describes what guidance from his fitness coach has reminded him about the importance of feedback in teaching.
Stuck in Your Writing?
Cultivate readers for your work and build a network of them to draw upon throughout your writing process, advises Jennifer Ahern-Dodson.
Tackling the STEM Skills Gap in 3 Weeks
If we stand a chance of catching up to the rapid advancement of technology, it’s time to speed up the skills development of today’s students, write Justin Shaffer, John Spear, Kalen L. Rasmussen and Patrick H. Thieringer.
Helping Students Deal With Disasters
Even though we’re on the front lines, faculty members often don’t know how to respond, writes Betty S. Lai.
The Case for Digital Badges for Ph.D.s
Sasha Bianca Goldman explores five reasons why they could be a solution for delivering professional development and skill-building content.
Our Bookshelves, Ourselves
We get lots of advice when we retire, writes Robert Franciosi, but no one ever addresses the elephant in the room for some aging professors: What to do with all the books?
Fostering Collaboration in Science
They’ve become increasingly important to science, but we don’t discuss our challenges with data, and academic culture can push us to work out problems alone, says Julia Stewart Lowndes.
Standing on One Foot in Higher Ed
As we experience disengagement, anxiety and disconnectedness, routine practices can be a powerful antidote, writes Constanza Bartholomae.