By Barbara Fister. I know I’m a little off my libraries-and-technology beat, here, and a week late, but I’m an old-time newspaper junkie, and that bombshell (or clickbait) anonymous opinion piece published in the Gray Lady last week keeps bugging me. More...
By Barbara Fister. Thinking about the persistence of prison labor while reading Virginia Eubanks' Automating Inequality. More...
By Barbara Fister. Trying to discredit research by calling ethical treatment of human subjects "secret science." More...
By Eric Stoller. Using social media to bridge the gap between teaching and practice. More...
By Eric Stoller. First of all, full disclosure...I don't have an Amazon Echo*, Google Home, or Apple HomePod. I've never tried out a Google Home. The HomePod seems like a great speaker, but I can't stand Apple's Siri** (it's just awful). Although, Alexa on an Amazon Echo does work well as a music player. More...
By Eric Stoller. Stop blaming students about your bad tactics and start teaching them how to manage their communications. More...
By Margaret Andrews. Later this week I’m giving a talk to a group of student leaders on the topic of Running Effective Meetings. For the session, which will be as much of a discussion as a presentation, I’ll take them through some of the basics on meetings and share some tips, traps and best practices for approaching, setting up, and running effective meetings and I’m hoping that you’ll contribute some of your best practices. More...
By Margaret Andrews. There’s nothing like starting a new academic year – everything is fresh, the energy is palpable, there is hopeful optimism, and anything seems possible. More...
Building regional education hubs has become a key trend in cross-border educational development. More...
Canada is perhaps the one country which is getting “high tuition/high aid” right, and for that reason is worth careful study. More...
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