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Fundamental change is coming quickly.
Colleges are under constant attack by hackers who grow more organized and sophisticated all the time.
Competing in a candidates’ market.
Faculty members are struggling more than ever to reach their students. Emphasizing human connections in the classroom is a key success strategy.
For many companies, decisions about how much education to require are not simple.
Colleges have many tools to create an inclusive campus culture, among them equity audits and job-specific, anti-bias education. Shaming and blaming don’t help.
Career offices are seeking ways to prepare students for a rapidly changing work force.
As colleges consider how to become more equitable and inclusive, this free report offers ideas to help guide those conversations.
Collect and harness information about your students to make strategic and cost-effective decisions, while avoiding ethical missteps and privacy risks.
Three ways to reset and succeed.
Free Advice Guides
Advice on navigating professional meetings in all formats — in person, virtual, and hybrid.
Feedback can be a powerful force in college classrooms. This comprehensive guide will show you how to provide it in more effective ways.
Choosing the right tech tools for your teaching means making strategic choices, weighing costs against payoffs, and staying laser-focused on your course goals — and that is what this guide aims to help you do.
This comprehensive guide offers a road map to make sure your classroom interactions and course design reach all students, not just some of them.
Good discussions involve taking risks, by the students and the professor. This comprehensive guide is filled with tips to help improve yours.
Many professors don’t know how to teach online, and may not know how to improve at it. Our comprehensive guide can help.
Stimulate your students’ curiosity — and help them learn — using the tried-and-true techniques in this comprehensive guide.
The first day of class is crucial both for your students and for you. This guide will help you make opening day as effective as possible.
There’s never a bad time to re-examine and rethink how to write your syllabus. This guide walks you through everything you need to know, with specific tips and strategies, to craft an effective syllabus.