Everyone in education knows that adjuncts, whether they teach at online or traditional institutions, are in a tough situation. Most are overworked and certainly underpaid-and some colleges, like Argosy University Online, have even slashed adjunct pay by nearly 33%. A…
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Two prestigious institutions recently dealt a double blow to online higher education. On April 16, Amherst College turned down the opportunity to participate in edX, the non-profit massive open online course (MOOC) partnership between Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of…
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Students don’t always like that their general education requirements include courses in computers or information technology. Some of them point out that their chosen profession is not computer programming, so why should they take any computer technology course? As a…
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Hollywood has made us believe that academia is full of inspirational, dedicated, selfless educators who provide their students with life-changing experiences. But for every Mr. Chips (Goodbye Mr. Chips), John Keating (Dead Poets Society), Jean Brodie (The Prime of Miss Jean…
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Higher ed institutions are increasing their efforts to seek out high-achieving, low-income students, but barriers still exist.
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Students need to understand netiquette for their studies, business life, and their personal relationships.
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What qualities would the ideal university president have if we could design him or her for today’s college climate?
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Before you fill up this summer’s calendar (and beyond!), check out this list for dozens of workshops, conferences, and other events geared toward educators, administrators, and staff.
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