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I am currently teaching in a place where the worst excesses of metrics-based approach to education are extremely pronounced, and…
“First, you say just now: “One impression I may have given with my piece is that I think all would…
Thanks for the helpful comments and to Prof Leiter for posting. I will certainly review these resources and am intrigued…
Thanks to everyone who has chimed in over the past day. I’ve found the discussion really interesting. Paul: Thanks especially…
Since this article was published two weeks ago, there’s been a lot of pushback from people who run or work…
I’ve found this exchange interesting, but a critical variable is being ignored: selection bias. At institutions with single-digit (or near…
When I was in college, the University IT department would host and support email, LMS, CMS, database, and other technology…