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5 décembre 2016

Academia is now incompatible with family life, thanks to casual contracts

The Guardian homeBy . I want to be a good scientist but that means I can’t be anything else, as all my time is taken up trying to find contracts. More...

5 décembre 2016

Academics must reply to the Marlon Brando crew

The Guardian homeBy . With UK and US citizens rebelling against anything and everything, it would be easy for derided experts to retreat to their studies and give up. More...

5 décembre 2016

The disturbing connection between bullying and sexual harassment

The ConversationBy . Over the past two decades, the national media has given considerable attention to disturbing stories of youth suicides that have resulted in part from bullying. More...
5 décembre 2016

Math Geek Mom: A Day to Remember

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/blog_landing/public/mama_phd_blog_header.jpg?itok=C5xGPD1aBy Rosemarie Emanuele. With only 365 possible days in a year that is not a leap year, there is a 1/365 chance that any day will fall on a particular person’s birthday. In our home with three people, none of whom share a birthday, that gives a 3/365 chance that any particular day will be someone’s birthday. Read more...

5 décembre 2016

Virtual Reality, Economic Collapse, Environmental Degradation, and 'Children of the New World’

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/blog_landing/public/technology_and_learning_blog_header.jpg?itok=aQthgJ91By Joshua Kim. Higher education makes an appearance in Weinstein’s thought provoking and worrying collection of short stories Children of the New World.  In the story Migration - amongst the best of the 13 stories in the book - a literature professor carries on an affair with one of his students. Read more...

5 décembre 2016

The Device Question

By Matt Reed. I think I asked a version of this several years ago, but in device years, that was the paleolithic era. More...

5 décembre 2016

Co-Curricular Transcripts?

By Matt Reed. I noticed on Twitter Monday that there’s a conference this week of student affairs professionals looking at the prospect of co-curricular transcripts (#BeyondTranscripts). More...

5 décembre 2016

Enemies Lists? Really?

By Matt Reed. Perhaps a badge of honor.
Let’s say that you disagree ideologically with a relatively public figure. More...

5 décembre 2016

Friday Fragments - December 1, 2016

By Matt Reed. I’m glad to see the ASAP project getting some traction outside of New York CIty.
In its purest form, ASAP is an attempt to make community college students fit the mold of full time students at traditional campuses. More...

5 décembre 2016

American Cloaca: A Memoir: Intermission

By Oronte. A cloaca's not all bad. It might smell that way sometimes though.
American Cloaca is meant to be a lightly traced memoir of my own education, which I see as lifelong process, pursuit, and purpose. Read more...

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