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June 30, 2022Staying Flexible Without Becoming Overwhelmed
When it comes to planning for the fall, remember that students need boundaries, but they also need to know you care. -
June 23, 2022
One Great Tip for First-Time Teachers
A professor turns to Twitter to crowdsource advice for new instructors. -
June 16, 2022
This Work Is Both a Tightrope Act and a Calling
Our colleague Emma Pettit shares insights from her new report on how colleges can help their faculties flourish. -
June 9, 2022
These Professors Found Benefits in Pandemic Flexibility
Some faculty members who modified their courses said it helped their students get across the finish line. -
June 2, 2022
Some Professors Say It’s Time to End Pandemic Accommodations
Faculty members explain why additional flexibility in their courses did more harm than good. -
May 26, 2022
Student Success Requires Faculty Well-Being
An expert on burnout in the higher-ed work force reflects on what instructors are experiencing. -
May 19, 2022
‘Shell Shocked’ Students Reflect on 2 Tough Years
Students write about what made them feel disengaged in college this year, and what helped. -
May 12, 2022
Closing Out a Trying Semester
Many professors are eager to be done. But first, consider taking some time to document and reflect on what just happened. -
May 5, 2022
Surviving a Semester Like No Other
Through our monthly virtual forums, faculty members have sought advice and shared ideas with their peers on what works in and around the classroom. -
April 28, 2022
The Case for Reminding Students About Assignments
Using a chatbot to help students get through a course shows promise in early findings.
