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Sorry, Mark.

I woke up this morning to hear the end of a seemingly pleasant tete-a-tete between Mark Zandi (of Moody's Economy)...

Dear Plagiarist

G. Thomas Couser explains to a student why excuses for academic dishonesty won't fly with him.

The Problems of Scholarship, Solved

Because I’m on such a tight deadline I pretty much read, write, or think about my topic all the time...

Staff Teaching

My college is grappling with this issue now, and I’m wondering how others have handled it. We have some twelve-month...

Motherhood After Tenure: Finding Focus, Letting Things Go

I’ve just realized that when I’m exercising I take responsibility for the whole room. Let me clarify: I’m not teaching...

Connotation and quality

It's just dawned on me that we shouldn't be talking about "accountability" in the educational system. The current connotation of...

Return of the Mark of Zotero

New digital tools help you manage your research files. Scott McLemee gazes into "the cloud."

Don't Stare at Blank Screen

I’m writing this column because: (1) I used to stare at a blank screen, and (2) I’d like to save...