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Syllabi Should Be Open
Every syllabus should be published, indexed, and freely available online. Where possible, the online syllabus should have these 5 traits...
Differing economies
The recent Memorial Day holiday was more than welcome. In truth, that's the case most years. Given that the last...
ABCs and PhD's: Time for a recharge
It’s damp. It’s dreary. As I write this, I look out my window and fog obscures the mid-morning light. After...
The Content and the Buzz
Rumors of Book Expo's demise are greatly exaggerated. Scott McLemee returns from the university press "ghetto."
Premature Promotion
Marc Nouri offers a manifesto on what it should mean to apply to become a full professor.
YouTube As an FAQ Platform?
We make tons of screencasts for our FAQ pages. Voice-over screencasts are great ways to show people how to accomplish...
Diversity's Next Challenges
In the early 1990s, two social psychologists conducted an experiment to see whether our society’s negative racial stereotypes affect the...
The Rational (Learning Technologist) Optimist
Every now and again a book comes out that deserves to be read and discussed by your entire campus (or...