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The Pedagogy of Boredom
Christopher Haynes argues that instructors teaching online courses should embrace unanticipated and unconstrained time -- something he’s learned a lot about from his toddler.
Sex and the International Student
Students coming from outside the country have distinct needs that campus programs designed for their domestic peers don’t typically address, write Sharla Reid and Jill Dunlap.
Hitting the Accelerator
Scott McLemee reviews The Acceleration of Cultural Change: From Ancestors to Algorithms, in which social networks, big data, memes and the like are presented as extreme cases of the creative and disruptive potentials or our tool-oriented species.
The Administrator as Change Agent
Tom Rocklin identifies three conditions for successfully leading change on your campus.
Does Avoiding Social Media Limit An Alt-Ac Career?
The cost of staying away from Twitter, Facebook and blogs in an emerging and networked profession.
Guest Review: 'Rocket Fantastic'
Sean Singer reviews the new poetry collection by Gabrielle Calvocoressi.
Do Faculty Need an Automated Grading Tool?
No. But what if there's too much to grade? Solutions inside.