[ad_1] Researchers looking into online toxicity found a way to connect supposedly anonymous posts on the site Economics Job Market Rumors (EJMR) to IP addresses over the past dozen years, according to a draft paper leaked early online. While EJMR is an academic jobs forum, it “also includes much content that is abusive, defamatory, racist, …
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[ad_1] Sarah Lawrence College released a new essay prompt for applicants on Tuesday, just ahead of the launch of this year’s Common App. It directly quotes language used in the Supreme Court’s June 29 ruling striking down affirmative action in college admissions. “In a 2023 majority decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, Chief …
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[ad_1] “At least you’re not a chair of a big department,” they tell me. As if to imply those chairs have it much tougher than I do. It doesn’t feel like that to me. In fact, I will argue that being a chair of a small department can actually be harder, albeit in different ways, …
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[ad_1] Joseph L. Cassidy, president of Southern Maine Community College, has been named president of Saint Joseph’s College of Maine. Maurice D. Edington, executive vice president and chief operating officer at Florida A&M University, has been chosen as president of the University of the District of Columbia. Fred Hawkins, a state representative in Florida, has …
[ad_1] I think I have a new mantra for how faculty should think about approaching student writing assignments and assessment in this new ChatGPT era. It’s a bit of a throwback idea, borrowed from MTV’s seminal reality show, The Real World, the tagline used at the end of the opening title and credits: “It’s time …
[ad_1] Her breaking point came as Paper put new pressure on tutors to review essays faster — in part by recycling comments they’d written before. “I was like: ‘No, I can’t do this,’” said Williams, who quit in March. That kind of help, she concluded, is “not doing what’s right by the kids.” Tapping into …
[ad_1] How To Design Effective eLearning Courses As an Instructional Designer, you know that there are plenty of bland eLearning courses out there. Long paragraphs, modules full of text, outdated graphics, and non-relatable videos that are decades old are some examples of the sad reality of dull online lessons. Many people rush into them just …
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[ad_1] Repositioning The Role Of Organization Development Clarity of purpose and the clear expression of an organization’s intent to solve a defined problem for their identified beneficiaries enables leadership to develop a confident strategy to deliver this purpose. The strategy developed by leadership gives form to the design and nature of the organization’s Performance and …
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[ad_1] Stanford president Marc Tessier-Lavigne, pictured here at a 2021 commencement ceremony, is stepping down. Stanford University/Facebook Marc Tessier-Lavigne is stepping down as president of Stanford University following the release of a months-long investigation into research misconduct allegations that found he left mistakes in scientific papers uncorrected amid allegations of data manipulation. News of his …
[ad_1] When my colleague Aimee Cook and I introduced this Emoji Design lesson from Verizon Innovative Learning HQ to our 13-year-old seventh graders in English class one morning, we got their typical reply: “Why?” Smiling, we were ready with an answer: “How many of you use emojis when you communicate?” Their hands shot up. ✋ …
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