The Watchers And The Watched
By John Warner. It seems unquestionable that human beings do not thrive under systems of surveillance. I seem to recall a book or film or fifty about that. More...I'm Number One! And You Are Too.
By John Warner. Or ... why everyone, including students, can use a little recognition of their efforts. More...Free Speech in a Networked World
By Barbara Fister. Last week I had the great pleasure of discussing early results of a new Project Information Literacy report that will be released in October. More...
Can’t Argue With That
By Barbara Fister. It seems as if Charlottesville was several years ago. It was a shock, seeing Nazis and white supremacists carrying torches on the campus of the University of Virginia campus, then invading the town carrying guns and the kind of gear that you’d think belonged to an angry offshoot of the Society for Creative Anachronism, unleashing threats, violence, beatings, and even murder. More...
Alexa: Tell Me How to Succeed in College
By Barbara Fister. Do we really want to encourage students to talk to machines instead of people, or is this just another Shiny New Thing. More...
A Day In the Life of a Vice Provost for Digital Learning
By Joshua Kim. Digital learning higher education jobs are mostly about relationships. There are lots of conversations, e-mails, consultations. As a digital learning person goes on in their career, the percentage of time spent in conversation increases. More...
'The Nix' As a Chronicle of the Campus Brutalist Architectural Fad
By Joshua Kim. Do you have giant concrete buildings on your campus. More...
An Incredible College Lecture Is Now Worth 40 Cents
By Joshua Kim. The Teaching Company, Audible, and the new economics of educational content. More...