Carol E. Holstead is an associate professor of journalism at the University of Kansas.
Stories by This Author
Advice
How allowing students to use their notes during tests can help them build an essential job skill.
Advice
Class attendance went off a cliff last year. A professor surveyed her students about it — and they had a lot to say.
Advice
Undergraduates notice when you don’t make an effort to remember them — and they work harder when you do.
First Person
A year after banning students from taking notes on laptops, a professor reports on the results.