We live in a society where academic failure is not an option. The statistics bear out that the more successful you are in education, the more well-off and unemployment-proof you will be over the long … View More
Students resent getting "Cs"; yet administration decries grade inflation. Faculty are caught between satisfying their "customers" and keeping their "bosses" happy in a system where student satisfaction … View More
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Screencasting is really big in education at all levels, as the recent proliferation of sites like TechSmith’s "59 Tips for Creating Engaging Screencasts," Read/Write’s "Screencasting Tips and Best … View More
"Critical thinking…the awakening of the intellect to the study of itself." (Critical Thinking.org) In my most recent post, "Develop Hyper-Connected Critical Research Skills for Higher Education," I … View More
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This guide has been designed to help you learn more about financial planning and the steps you can begin taking now to ensure that you avoid a “financial crisis” of your own in the years to come. View More
We live in a hyper-connected, fast-paced, global economy in which many of the jobs that do not require innovative thinking and creativity have been outsourced to other countries with cheaper labor costs … View More