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Where Are the Brains?
As educators, we need to bring a far greater understanding of how the brain works to our conversations on teaching, learning and student success in higher education, argues Karen Costa.
The No-Jobs Myth
Tenured faculty must get vocally involved at every level of governance in the ways that our institutions hire, compensate and retain educators, argues Carolyn Betensky.
A National Celebration of Teaching Quality — Briefly
Every year the Office of Teaching and Learning handed out awards with substantial monetary awards to excellent teachers and innovative programs. Getting nominated was a big deal.
American Cloaca: A Memoir: 2b
When it all comes down to that stupid cap.
Fisher and Democratic Dialogue
The measured compromises coming out of the affirmative action rulings over the past decades exemplify the strength of our democracy, writes Michele S. Moses.
Something Strange Indeed
Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy’s decision in Fisher v. University of Texas significantly undermines the very goals the court hopes to achieve, argues George A. Nation III.
The Importance of Scientific Management Training
The management skills necessary for success in academe and industry are more similar than they might appear, writes Stephanie K. Eberle.