[ad_1] A few articles and postings I’ve noticed lately take it as a given that life in the highly industrialized countries transformed in some deep but tangible way circa 2010—within a year or two, at most, on either side. Quite a few disrupted norms and forced readjustments in ordinary life either began then or followed …
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[ad_1] Faculty members at Stanford University are looking to update the institution’s long-standing honor code to better address academic dishonesty on campus. But undergraduate resistance to one proposed change—the introduction of proctoring on a campus that has disallowed it for over a century—has complicated those plans. The Undergraduate Senate voted on April 25 against changes to …
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[ad_1] Cards on the table: I love, love, love this idea. Emily Farris tweeted a few days ago: I asked my students to annotate my syllabus as feedback on the semester. They add comments all over it – what worked, what advice would they give future students, what would they change, etc. Better than students …
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[ad_1] As Roman Catholic institutions around the U.S. close and merge, DePaul University has remained strong, with enrollment reaching roughly 21,000 last fall. But that doesn’t make it immune to the business struggles gripping higher education institutions—especially private religious ones: DePaul faces a budget gap of $56 million for the upcoming fiscal year. Now the Chicago …
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[ad_1] Today on the Academic Minute, part of Cornell University Week: Michele Belot, professor of economics, explains why it can be tricky to get people to reconsider their decisions. Learn more about the Academic Minute here. Most Popular Stories Most Popular [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Students at the University of Wisconsin at Madison are demanding that a student who made a racist video be expelled, but the university says it cannot do so because of the First Amendment, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported. “UW-Madison is once again letting its students down,” said the Student Inclusion Coalition. In the video, a student …
[ad_1] The word prudence has appeared in 52 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year, including on April 17 in the editorial “How to Avoid Another Global Debt Crisis”: Today’s crisis has several immediate causes: Lenders, again, ignored prudence, so some countries had been borrowing excessively and had unsustainable debt even before Covid struck. The …
[ad_1] 15 Activities Every Substitute Teacher Needs in Their Toolkit contributed by Jacquelyn Carbo In an ideal world, when you take a substitute teacher assignment, the classroom teacher provides a set of lesson plans and activities that guide you and the students throughout the day. However, classrooms and schedules can be unpredictable. Even when a …
[ad_1] Embracing The Agile Organizations are under constant pressure to tackle issues such as employee attrition, expanding skill gaps, and quiet quitting, that hamper workforce productivity. As they look to move forward in the dynamic work environment, L&D leaders are actively evaluating their investments and brainstorming new tactics to equip a hybrid workforce. According to …
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[ad_1] Or fall back on your faith. I’m not gonna lie and say that I just easily accept rejection, because I don’t. I usually try to ignore it and let it creep up on me when I’m having a bad day. Recently though, I have started to look to religion when I’m letting any rejection …
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