by Steven Volk | Dec 20, 2024 | News of the Week
Dear Readers: Time for a break as the holidays near and the calendar flips to a new year. The NOTW will next return on January 10. We wish you a peaceful and relaxing holiday season and send you our most fervent hopes for a good year to come. Teaching and Learning Why...
by Steven Volk | Dec 13, 2024 | News of the Week
Chart of the Week Teaching and Learning The Staircase that Connected Me to a Student (Daniel Chaffin, Inside Higher Ed, December 13, 2024): Sometimes we complain that our university should be more...
by Steven Volk | Dec 6, 2024 | News of the Week
Teaching and Learning Advice for a New Instructor (Beth McMurtrie, Chronicle of Higher Education, December 5, 2024): McMurtrie shares advice for setting high expectations while offering students support. The Pillars of Higher Education Work: Relationships and...
by Steven Volk | Nov 22, 2024 | News of the Week
Note: NOTW will be taking a break next week to dive into some turkey and stuffing rather than the news. We’ll be back on December 6. Chart of the Week (Story below: Supporting...
by Steven Volk | Nov 15, 2024 | News of the Week
Statistic of the Week (Source: Inside Higher Ed. Story follows below in Academic Freedom section) Teaching and Learning Grade Inflation: An Ahistorical Narrative (Christopher J. Richmann and Ryan T. Ramsey, Inside Higher Ed, November 14, 2024): The narrative around...
by Steven Volk | Nov 8, 2024 | News of the Week
GLCA Opportunity: Friday, November 15 (12:30-1:30 Eastern): Empowering Learning with Integrity in the Age of AI with Tricia Bertram Gallant, Director of Academic Integrity Office and Triton Testing Center at the University of California San Diego. Are Generative...
