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Test Your Fund Raising Ethics
Forget the formal guidelines and codes: Mark Drozdowski offers a real-time method for judging the quality of your (and your employees') moral compass.
Job Guaranteed or Your Money Back!
An alert reader sent me this story from Time. Apparently, Lansing Community College (MI) is guaranteeing students in certain pre-career...
Librarians as Learning Designers?
The Question: Should learning design duties be added to traditional subject librarian tasks? The Role: A learning designer, in the...
Math Geek Mom: Bikes and Boo-boos
I have written before about my philosophy of learning math. I tell my students that one needs to do math...
Measuring the wrong thing
There's an old saying among good managers: "Be careful what you measure, because that's what's going to improve." Which is...
Long Distance Mom: Turning 45
Geez. There ain’t no denying it. Forty-five is middle-aged. Actually it’s beyond middle-aged. I’ll be darn lucky to make it...
Unnatural Acts
Burck Smith -- though a fan of nontraditional ways to deliver instruction -- worries about deals signed by some colleges that will add to what students must pay.
Outsourcing Grading
I have to admit getting a good laugh from this. Apparently, there's a company that employs people in India with...