Profit Motives Skew Ed Tech; They Don’t Have To (opinion)
In 1966, a Stanford University professor promised to harness the power of the computer to provide “the personal services of...
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Assignments for Politically Disaffected Students (opinion)
Joe Rogan is no fan of my work, obviously. The chart-topping conservative influencer famously insists that universities are “cult camps”...
Why I Chose University of Florida, by Santa Ono (opinion)
The University of Florida is already one of the nation’s premier public universities. But it has the potential to be...
Obedience Didn’t Protect Columbia From Trump’s Attack on Higher Ed | Opinion
Research funding is supposed to fuel discovery, tackle societal challenges, and push the boundaries of human knowledge. In President Donald...
Opinion | How Higher Education Can Win America Back
Anti-elitism runs so deep in American culture that even our founding fathers thought it was old news. In 1813 Thomas...
Teachers, Here’s How to Make Science and Math Relevant in the Classroom (Opinion)
Helping students see how what they are learning in school is relevant to their lives, hopes, and dreams enhances motivation.It...
Has Technology Been Bad for Reading and Learning? (Opinion)
There’s a familiar, frustrating tension between practice and policy. When it comes to grading, devices, equity, choice, student behavior, and...
U.S. higher ed isn’t ready for authoritarianism (opinion)
Like many authoritarian leaders, Donald Trump has nothing but disdain for this country’s colleges and universities, especially so-called elite institutions....
It Takes a Village to Design the Best Professional Development (Opinion)
This summer, I was lucky enough to travel to Spain. I expected to feel rejuvenated and inspired from getting to...
