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After the Buzz: How the Embrace of MOOC's Could Hurt Middle America - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Skip to main content. Admissions and Student Aid. Where Your Freshman Class Comes From. Get the 2016 Almanac. How to Be a Dean. After the Buzz: How the Embrace of MOOC's Could Hurt Middle America. How the Embrace of MOOC's Could Hurt Middle America. Joyce Hesselberth for The Chronicle. October 01, 2012. For subscribers. Subscribe Today. Joyce Hesselberth for The Chronicle. This content is available exclusively to Chronicle subscribers. Keep me logged in. Not a subscriber yet? Search 6,993 opportunities.
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Ultrasound: Smaller, Cheaper, Better for Students - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Skip to main content. Admissions and Student Aid. Where Your Freshman Class Comes From. Get the 2016 Almanac. How to Be a Dean. Ultrasound: Smaller, Cheaper, Better for Students. Ultrasound in Medical Schools: Smaller, Cheaper, Better for Students. U of South Carolina School of Medicine. December 16, 2010. When medical students at the University of South Carolina make their rounds, their portable ultrasound machines are standard equipment. The ultrasound machine emits sound waves that bounce off objects,...
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Adjunct Orientations Take Hold, With a Variety of Approaches - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Skip to main content. Admissions and Student Aid. What College Presidents Make. Adjunct Orientations Take Hold, With a Variety of Approaches. Adjunct Orientations Take Hold. At Mesa Community College, in Arizona, part of adjunct orientation involves a team-building exercise in which groups of instructors build structures out of marshmallows and toothpicks, with the goal of constructing the tallest one that can stand on its own. By Audrey Williams June. March 04, 2013. For subscribers. Subscribe Today.
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Why Some Colleges Are Saying No to MOOCs, at Least for Now - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Skip to main content. Admissions and Student Aid. Where Your Freshman Class Comes From. Get the 2016 Almanac. How to Be a Dean. Why Some Colleges Are Saying No to MOOCs, at Least for Now. Why Some Colleges Are Saying No to MOOC Deals, at Least for Now. Frank Ward, Amherst College. Stephen George, a biology professor at Amherst College, lobbied for it to stay out of edX. He embraces the idea of online teaching but says Amherst doesn't need to join a group to do it. April 29, 2013. But Amherst's rejection ...
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Stop Blaming Students for Your Listless Classroom - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Skip to main content. Admissions and Student Aid. Where Your Freshman Class Comes From. Get the 2016 Almanac. How to Be a Dean. Stop Blaming Students for Your Listless Classroom. Stop Blaming Students for Your Listless Classroom. How the use of games as a teaching methodology has the potential to break the long history of student disengagement in college learning. By James M. Lang. September 29, 2014. More on the series. You will find all of these delightful quotes, and more like them, in. By the Barnard...
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Alan Sokal Takes Aim at an Accused Plagiarist - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Skip to main content. Admissions and Student Aid. What College Presidents Make. Alan Sokal Takes Aim at an Accused Plagiarist. Alan Sokal, the 1996 Hoaxer, Takes Aim at an Accused Plagiarist at Rutgers. Frank Fischer, a political scientist at Rutgers U., says his alleged plagiarism was mere sloppiness and not all that uncommon in scholarship. October 14, 2010. The paper was a critique of the work of Frank Fischer, a professor of politics and global affairs at Rutgers University at Newark, who also happen...
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In Students' Minds, Textbooks Are Increasingly Optional Purchases - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Skip to main content. Admissions and Student Aid. Where Your Freshman Class Comes From. Get the 2016 Almanac. How to Be a Dean. In Students' Minds, Textbooks Are Increasingly Optional Purchases. In Students' Minds, Textbooks Are Increasingly Optional Purchases. By Jeffrey R. Young. July 09, 2015. Another recent survey of college students, by the Book Industry Study Group, found a similar change in attitude, says Nadine Vassallo, a project manager for the group. "Students say, We see the materials as ...
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The Virtues of Blogging as Scholarly Activity - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Skip to main content. Admissions and Student Aid. Where Your Freshman Class Comes From. Get the 2016 Almanac. How to Be a Dean. The Virtues of Blogging as Scholarly Activity. The Virtues of Blogging as Scholarly Activity. Chad Hagen for The Chronicle. April 29, 2012. I have been an active blogger since 2006, and I often say that becoming one was the best decision I have ever made in my academic life. BROWSE THE FULL ISSUE:. Digital and Print Editions at the Chronicle Store. I argue that if you look acros...
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On Strike in England - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Skip to main content. Admissions and Student Aid. Where Your Freshman Class Comes From. Get the 2016 Almanac. How to Be a Dean. On Strike in England. On Strike in England. May 10, 2011. We are taking industrial action—a curious term, given that there is not a factory in sight. It is late March. The sky is a pristine blue. I'm wearing a suede leather jacket to guard against the early-morning chill, but the sun is so stunningly bright that I'm wearing shades. I start prattling to the gatekeeper about how t...
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Israel's Moral Peril - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Skip to main content. Admissions and Student Aid. Where Your Freshman Class Comes From. Get the 2016 Almanac. How to Be a Dean. Rina Castelnuovo, The New York Times. Children hold an Israeli flag in the Jewish settlement of Itamar on the West Bank. March 25, 2012. Political Evil: What It Is and How to Combat It,. And what I had to say. About Israel was not kind. Having such company is comforting, but the question for me still remains: Should my objections take liberal or leftist form? Any such quest for ...
