Nien-Ken Alec Lu for The Chronicle
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Their opinions are just as complicated as everyone else’s.
Open-access tools developed at Baylor U. and MIT help instructors be intentional in their syllabus language.
Teaching Gen Z
They face a scary future. They tend to be risk averse, and distrustful of administrators and faculty members. Colleges that help these students feel connected — with professors, peers, and a sense of meaning — will flourish, and contribute to a thriving society.
Codes of Conduct
Faculty members are overwhelmed, and the solutions aren’t clear.
Supportive Strategies
Many struggle to complete coursework independently. How can professors adjust?
Kids These Days
Accountability and test-based reforms, pandemic-era disruptions, and larger social and economic pressures have fostered ineffective habits.
