Harassment Investigation of USC Professor Dismissed jessica.blake@… Fri, 06/21/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake Harassment Investigation of USC Professor Dismissed jessica.blake@… Fri, 06/21/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake Inside Higher Ed
Florida Argues It Could Stop Professors From Criticizing Governor Ryan Quinn Fri, 06/21/2024 – 03:00 AM A nationally prominent conservative lawyer, hired to defend the state’s Stop WOKE Act, asserted that what public university professors say in classrooms “is the government’s speech.” The national implications for academic freedom could be dire. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn Florida Argues…
Leaning Into Credit for Prior Learning quintina.barne… Fri, 06/21/2024 – 03:00 AM Building an ecosystem that recognizes and values the diverse experiences and knowledge of learners. Byline(s) Melanie Gottlieb Leaning Into Credit for Prior Learning quintina.barne… Fri, 06/21/2024 – 03:00 AM Building an ecosystem that recognizes and values the diverse experiences and knowledge of learners. Byline(s)…
Hiring Couples May Help Diversify Faculty Ranks, Tenure Pipeline kathryn.palmer… Fri, 06/21/2024 – 03:00 AM A new scorecard aims to provide academic couples comprehensive information about research institutions that are most supportive of dual-career scholars—and more likely to hire them for tenure-track positions. Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer Hiring Couples May Help Diversify Faculty Ranks, Tenure Pipeline kathryn.palmer……
Oakland, CA, (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reading Partners, a national education nonprofit that mobilizes community volunteers to provide proven literacy tutoring to elementary students, announced two initiatives and partnerships aimed at expanding its impact and promoting educational equity. Through a collaboration with AT&T’s new digital learning platform, The Achievery, Reading Partners will develop 50 video lessons…
Tulane, U of San Diego Non–Tenure-Track Faculty Members Unionize Ryan Quinn Fri, 06/21/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Ryan Quinn Tulane, U of San Diego Non–Tenure-Track Faculty Members Unionize Ryan Quinn Fri, 06/21/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Ryan Quinn Inside Higher Ed
Key points: Students can still have fun and keep their brains active this summer Gamifying math and beating the summer slide 5 strategies to close the critical thinking gap For more news on summer learning loss, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub As classrooms close until next fall, talk of the dreaded summer slide increases, particularly…
Key points: Cybersecurity remains a real and evolving threat to K-12 schools and libraries K-12 cybersecurity threats to your school can be lowered–here’s how Cybersecurity is top priority for K-12 edtech leaders For more news on cybersecurity, visit eSN’s IT Leadership hub The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on June 6 adopted a three-year, $200 million…
(I’m republishing posts on my My All-Time Favorite Posts list. This one appeared in 2018. You can see them all here) I’ve written and shared a fair amount about bias in the classroom (see Resources To Help Us Predominantly White Teachers To Reflect On How Race Influences Our Work). The Harvard Business Review just published…
I’ve published a fair number of “Best” lists during the first half of 2024. Here they all are: MY 9 EDUCATION PREDICTIONS FOR 2024 THE “BEST” RESOURCES FOR TEACHING SENTENCE STRUCTURE THE BEST RESOURCES FOR TEACHING ABOUT THE 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION SOME OF THE BEST RESOURCES ON SUPPORTING & VALUING STUDENTS’ IDENTITIES THE BEST…