FROM the PBS MediaShift Blog This essay is about journalism education but its conceptualization of journalism education as a gateway degree along with the how
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Online College that Wants to Change Liberal Arts Education
From The Atlantic: “The Future of College“ http://www.theatlantic.com/features/archive/2014/08/the-future-of-college/375071/
Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One
From Inside Higher Ed What’s Expendable? July 21, 2014 By Charlie Tyson In March 2013, when the Faculty Senate at Mary Baldwin College met with the
Know the Bandwagon You are Jumping on
Its boosters are certain that competency-based education is the next “disruptive innovation” in higher education. This article in the Chronicle of Higher Education is a
Administrative Expansion and Faculty Contraction: Not a New Story
This article on the inordinate growth of higher ed administration was getting a lot of Twitter action yesterday though it’s from February. We wrote about
Why Take a Detour…
…on the road from youth to career? Another story about “alternatives” to college. Those of us who toil in the fields of conventional academe don’t
