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Out of Uniform: At Half a Million and Counting, Veterans Cash In on Post-9/11 GI Bill - 1 views
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Academia is continuing to show greater interest in our student-Veterans. The Chronicle of Higher Education is kicking off a series of articles on the subject with this informative read.
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Academia is continuing to show greater interest in our student-Veterans. The Chronicle of Higher Education is kicking off a series of articles on the subject with this informative read.
What Is College For? - NYTimes.com - 1 views
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This is an interesting response to the many recent articles and books on the failings of higher education.
Rethinking the Bottom Line for Internationalization: What Are Students Learning? - Worl... - 0 views
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The key question for higher-education institutions is how the overwhelming majority of students who do not go abroad will learn about the world and develop the intercultural skills they will need as citizens and workers. To address this question, institutions will need to be very clear about what knowledge, attitude, and skills students must learn, where and how they will acquire them, and what constitutes evidence of such learning.
AUDIO | The Flipped Classroom Will Redefine the Role of Educators | The EvoLLLution - 0 views
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An interview with Eric Mazur
Bucking Cultural Norms, Asia Tries Liberal Arts - 0 views
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An article on efforts by Chinese high school and universities to incorporate the liberal arts into education, in an effort to "foster more nimble and adaptable" thinking and learning beyond rote education and success at test-taking.
Why Plagiarism Doesn't Bother Me At All: A Research-Based Overview of Plagiarism as Edu... - 0 views
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Great article by Jerry Nelms on plagiarism as educational opportunity.
More Professors Give Out Hand-Held Devices to Monitor Students and Engage Them (New Yor... - 1 views
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New York Times article about use of clickers in higher education.
American universities should do more to help Chinese students adapt (essay) @insidehigh... - 0 views
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Be open to cultural differences of students who were not educated in the US.
How Eliminating Grades Changed Everything in My Classroom - Work in Progress - Educatio... - 0 views
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How could this work in higher education?
Flipped Learning: A Response To Five Criticisms | November Learning - 1 views
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Debunking some myths of the flipped classroom, while providing practical tips for how to implement it. Teachers are not becoming obsolete and learning needs to be made visible.
You're Distracted. This Professor Can Help. - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Educ... - 0 views
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Teaching students to use technology mindfully, and the perils of multi-tasking. Includes a reading list at the end.
What a Tech Start-Up's Data Say About What Works in Classroom Forums - Wired Campus - T... - 1 views
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There's big talk these days about "big data" in education-looking for patterns of behavior as students click through online classrooms and using the insights to improve instruction. One start-up company that manages online discussion forums for thousands of courses recently performed its first major analysis of behavioral trends among students, and found what its leaders say amounts to advice for instructors.