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Category: curriculum
A Trojan Horse in “Higher” Education | Front Porch Republic
The life and health of the world—that one value of which Wendell Berry wrote long ago in “Discipline and Hope”—have… Read more A Trojan Horse in “Higher” Education | Front Porch Republic
A college education is your best bet
a new Georgetown University study that analyzed the earning outcomes of 171 types of college degrees found that every single… Read more A college education is your best bet
College is a waste of time
Dale Stephans I left college two months ago because it rewards conformity rather than independence, competition rather than collaboration, regurgitation… Read more College is a waste of time
alternative college concept
Mr. Liston, a tall man with a shaved head and an inviting gaze, made his pitch: He was… Read more alternative college concept
Rethinking the Christian college communication curriculum
Technical expertise is everywhere. Good judgment is not.
the new dark ages
This post also appears on my personal blog, thedaysman.com The Chronicle of Higher Education recently asked scholars and illustrators to… Read more the new dark ages
If you build it, will they come?
Note: This is a presentation I gave in February 2010 at the 27th Annual Academic Chairperson’s Conference. It’s fairly long,… Read more If you build it, will they come?
too little too late
It’s no surprise that administrators at the Association of American Colleges and Universities’ conference this month felt that expectations about… Read more too little too late
Revamp copy editing
Here’s a quote from Tim McGuire at Arizona State on copy editing in the new world. The whole thing is… Read more Revamp copy editing
