New Plagiarism Study
From The Chronicle of Higher Education, this new study finds that the primary source for plagiarism is now social media and user-generated websites, with paper mills in third place. Plagiarism […]
April 2011
The adjunct economy
This article features the viewpoint of one adjunct instructor (from a four-year school) about changes in the teaching profession and tenure. It does have some interesting statistics, and an insight […]
Open Education Practice and Potential – A Harvard Open Course
If you have any interest in open educational resources or the open source movement, visit this course site. The site offers a wealth of resources on the topic. You may […]
A Professional Development Day at the Marathon
An enjoyable read by a Bunker Hill Community College instructor, who makes the link between his Marathon run and teaching community college students. Enjoy! http://www.insidehighered.com/views/sloane/wick_sloane_runs_the_boston_marathon_to_raise_money_for_students
Campus Tech Virtual Conference May 12 in the CTL
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How to Get a Real Education at College
This Wall Street Journal article depicts the questionable path that Scott Dilbert of cartoon fame took in his early career. His points? Write simply and Use persuasion. Looks like it […]
Improving learning in online courses – SUNY Online Research
SUNY Online has posted their current research results here: http://www.slideshare.net/alexandrapickett/sln-research-update-2011-sln-solsummit While skimming their work on “learning presence,” like anyone, I skipped to the last slide, where a tool called SNAPP […]
