By Melissa McDonald I like to keep busy. Teaching semester-after-semester keeps the momentum going, but then something happens that forces me to sit out for a semester or more. Usually, we move. As I mentioned in my blog "Who Gives Up a FT Job to...
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Blogging is a lot like teaching. You start with one project, and then you add another and another, until you're juggling one more topic than you can track, and you.
According to this piece posted to the Gazette.Net web site, 1,075 part-time faculty at Montgomery College voted to affiliate with the SEIU on June 3rd. The group is the first.
Slipping Down the Knowledge Funnel I recently read Roger Martin's 2009 book The Design of Business. It's a lovely book, and I recommend it highly for anyone interested in innovation, creativity, and/or understanding organizational structures. Early in The Design of Business Martin introduced...
Ian Houlihan, we'll call him "Hotlips," just for fun, is a tenured faculty member at a Catholic University in the Northeast. In the February 23rd edition of The Chronicle of.
Capabilities of ChatGPT Natural Language Understanding and Generation: ChatGPT can comprehend complex language structures and generate coherent responses, making it an ideal tool for facilitating meaningful interactions with students and aiding.
By Bruce A. Johnson, Ph.D., MBA As an instructor you know that grades are the end result or final outcome for your students. What is your reaction when you see their final grades? Does your perception of your students, your facilitation methods, or the assessments...
By Melissa Miller, Ed.D., M.Ed. If Rome wasn't built in a day, how long does it take to "build" a New Adjunct? How long am I considered a novice? I've.
By Dorinda Fox "Actors understand the infinite vastness hiding inside each human being, the characters not played, the characteristics not revealed. Schoolteachers can see every day that, given the chance,.
Sandra Schroeder is feeling misunderstood. I wrote about her in an earlier post. More specifically, I wrote about her testimony in front of legislators in Washington State in support of the AFT's FACE initiative. Yesterday, adjunct activist Keith Holler got the treatment from AFT's Craig...