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The To-Do List
In Part 2 of his essay, Robert Zemsky lays out the three big goals of serious higher ed reform: proving that students learn, bolstering pre-college preparation, and fixing financial dysfunction.
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Ask the Administrator: Activity Hour
A new correspondent writes: We just learned that our administration wants our spring schedule revised (campus-wide) to include a break...
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Campus Blogging
A transformative step that learning technologists can participate in proposing, pushing, guiding, leading, managing and maintaining would be providing a...
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Career Coach: More on Women, Majors and Careers
Two very intelligent and thoughtful responses to my previous post, on women and majors, caused me to reread the post...
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Cheap, cheap
There are, I'm sure we can all agree, at least enough stories in the general media about how the economy's...
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Too Much to Say? (II)
Peg Boyle Single wants to (briefly) discuss more issues raised by having too much material.
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Teaching After Midnight
A few hours ago, Wick Sloane taught his first section of an 11:45 p.m. to 2:45 a.m. course. He’s inspired by his students and community college – and mad as hell that no one seems to care about the nationwide conditions that make it impossible for so many students to find sections at the hours they need.
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Library Design
The decision by Cushing Academy to move to a totally digital library environment has got me thinking about how a...