Earlier today, a robust debate emerged around an article in the “Academics Anonymous” section of The Guardian‘s “Higher Education Network” and its sweeping denunciation of social…
Every summer, I take time to reflect on the academic year that was. The classes I taught, the workshops I either facilitated or attended, what…
THIS JUST IN: Distracted students are distracted! Also: sometimes there are things that distract students! And we all know what to do with things that…
In the first semester of my freshman year, twenty-five years ago (!), I took an intro to public communications class where one of the assignments was…
In the pre-Civil War United States, there was a burgeoning literature and rhetoric that sang the praises of chattel slavery with increasing gusto in response to…