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Long Distance Mom: Lies My Teacher Told Me
Geez! Tuesday was the first day of school for my teenagers and my alarm did not go off! Either that...
Crashed and Burned!
Pity me, dear reader, as the hard drive on my notebook computer crashed earlier this month. While not as traumatic...
Missing the Point
Abuses by for-profit colleges mask a larger problem: inadequate information about which college programs will help students in their careers, Anthony Carnevale and two co-authors argue.
Ask the Administrator: Jumping Into the CC World
A new correspondent writes (edited for anonymity): I have spent the last [many] years as [an academic administrator] at a...
Our Active Learning Institute Model
Over the past two-days my institution held our Active Learning Institute, a professional development opportunity focused on teaching and learning...
PhD Programs at Russian Universities: Does more time help?
In last days of July the Russian government was discussing a bill to increase the period of graduate study from...
Going to EDUCAUSE
It's a good thing that the 2010 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference is in October because it reminds me of Halloween candy...
ABC's and Ph.D.'s: Screens
What with winter over, we’re now ready to jump back into school again. Let me explain that: my family and...