Wait, a College Owns the Land Beneath the Chrysler Building? Johanna Alonso Tue, 11/12/2024 – 03:00 AM Cooper Union, the New York college working to reinstate its long-standing free tuition policy, is engaged in a real estate battle over one of its most important assets. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso Wait, a College Owns the Land Beneath the…
5 Questions for Trinity Washington’s Outspoken President and Trump Critic Sara Weissman Tue, 11/12/2024 – 03:00 AM Patricia McGuire set a tone by fiercely critiquing the first Trump administration. She’s poised to do it again, calling institutional neutrality “pure folly.” Byline(s) Sara Weissman 5 Questions for Trinity Washington’s Outspoken President and Trump Critic Sara Weissman Tue,…
Texas A&M Cuts Programs Amid Political Pressure Josh Moody Tue, 11/12/2024 – 03:00 AM The flagship is eliminating dozens of programs, including an LGBTQ studies minor that a conservative lawmaker has criticized. He says he’ll soon target other institutions. Byline(s) Josh Moody Texas A&M Cuts Programs Amid Political Pressure Josh Moody Tue, 11/12/2024 – 03:00 AM…
Voting Miscount Upends MSU Trustee Election Liam Knox Tue, 11/12/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Liam Knox Voting Miscount Upends MSU Trustee Election Liam Knox Tue, 11/12/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Liam Knox Inside Higher Ed
New Presidents or Provosts: Cleveland State CC, Felician, Highland CC, Lake Superior State, Mitchell Hamline, South Carolina–Aiken, Southern Oregon, Washington & Jefferson Doug Lederman Tue, 11/12/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Doug Lederman New Presidents or Provosts: Cleveland State CC, Felician, Highland CC, Lake Superior State, Mitchell Hamline, South Carolina–Aiken, Southern Oregon, Washington & Jefferson Doug Lederman…
Protecting Black Students During the Second Trump Presidency Doug Lederman Tue, 11/12/2024 – 03:00 AM More, not fewer, task forces for the protection of Black collegians are needed on campuses at this time. Byline(s) Shaun Harper Protecting Black Students During the Second Trump Presidency Doug Lederman Tue, 11/12/2024 – 03:00 AM More, not fewer, task forces…
By: Jonathan Lee Lancaster Education is about students. We should be striving to make our classrooms as student-centered as possible, which means offering students the chance to have autonomous discussions about ideas, topics, and content topics that matter. This isn’t a new idea, as in-class activities such as socratic seminars, fishbowl discussions, harkness discussions, and…
Key points: Teachers must accept that there’s no putting the AI genie back in the bottle How much AI is too much? AI’s impact on education: Wider and wiser curricula For more on AI in education, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Maybe it’s just me, but it feels as though AI is starting to take…
Key points: Math doesn’t have to be boring–the more engaging, the better Despite rising interest in STEM, girls face persistent obstacles Getting pre-service teachers comfortable using and teaching with STEAM tools For more news on math instruction, visit eSN’s STEM & STEAM hub One of the challenges to getting students engaged in math is the…
As regular readers know, I’ve been doing the Classroom Q&A column over at Education Week for thirteen years. And I plan to continue doing it for quite a few more years. I have so many contributors now, though, that there really isn’t space there for my annual thematic compilation posts, where I collect links…