By Matt Reed. As a kid, I remember the frustration when, say, a football game would run long, and the network wouldn’t adjust the shows that came after. More...

By Matt Reed. I have to confess to deeply conflicted attitudes about in-house professional development programs. More...

By Matt Reed. Many years ago, I used to teach a debate class. It quickly became my second-favorite course to teach -- after American Government -- because I never had to spend much time on “when will I use this?” I’d tell students that at some point, they’d have to argue with their bosses about paying for something expensive, whether it was a piece of equipment, a conference, or whatever. More...

By Matt Reed. “Why won’t he just give us the answers?”
I used to get that question in my teaching evals. It always struck me as partially false -- I gave some answers -- and partially off-point. More...

By Dean Dad. If free college required a dramatically higher adjunct percentage, should we do it. More...