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What is Civic Courage? A Conversation for Faculty and Educators with Dr. Brielle Harbin
Dr. Brielle Harbin helps educators prepare to practice civic courage. She supports faculty and leaders that it’s okay to feel […]
October 20, 2025
The Best Engineering Scholarships for Aspiring Engineers
For many students who dream of designing bridges, building robots, or developing sustainable technologies, the biggest obstacle isn’t creativity or […]
October 19, 2025
Centering Accessibility and UDL in Faculty Development
I’m excited to share my latest publication on the open-access platform, EdTechBooks! I co-wrote a chapter with my former colleagues […]
October 18, 2025
Why Isn’t RSS More Popular By Now? – Teaching in Higher Ed
It was a bit of a relief to have well-traveled terrain as the today’s topic in Harold Jarche’s Personal Knowledge […]
October 18, 2025
The fight for equal benefits for early childhood teachers
Gloria Kim leads her preschool students in an activity at the California Crosspoint Academy in Hayward. Courtesy: Gloria Kim For […]
October 17, 2025
Who gets to decide what counts as knowledge? Big tech, AI, and the future of epistemic agency in higher education
by Mehreen Ashraf, Eimear Nolan, Manuel F Ramirez, Gazi Islam and Dirk Lindebaum Walk into almost any university today, and […]
October 17, 2025
AI-generated lesson plans fall short on inspiring students and promoting critical thinking
When teachers rely on commonly used artificial intelligence chatbots to devise lesson plans, it does not result in more engaging, […]
October 17, 2025
Trump administration’s layoffs would gut department overseeing special education, eliminating parents’ last resort
A federal judge on Oct. 16, 2025, paused the Trump administration’s latest round of layoffs, which targeted more than 4,000 […]
October 17, 2025
Teachers Are on the Front Lines of Public Health. Let’s Pay Them Like They Matter.
In high school, back in the mid-1990s, I stood before a full auditorium. When asked what I wanted to be […]
October 17, 2025