Perhaps I should better call this, how not to write productively. I'm about to air my own dirty laundry, in the service of learning, blogging, and honesty. I'll be sending this post in two days late, and the reason why is largely because of my...
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By Bruce A. Johnson, Ph.D., MBA Have you experienced conflict in your classroom? Are you aware of conditions that can disrupt a productive learning environment? Adjuncts often find that discussions.
By P.D. Lesko I had the pleasure of publishing Jack Longmate's writing many years ago. He has been writing and speaking out on behalf of Washington State's non-tenured faculty for.
By Helene A. Matheny Maybe it's because I have long, curly, red hair, or maybe it's because my skin-type causes me, at forty- five, to still have occasional break-outs. Perhaps, it could be my somewhat bohemian clothing, or the fact that I traded my brown-rimmed...
By Rich Russell "Inside the Machine," in Forster's short story, Kuno's mother Vashti is a lecturer on music history. Here, where every individual is confined to a separate room — where.
If you're an adjunct, scrambling to make ends meet, how do you find time to write? Well, if you look Jill Carroll's advice on time management for adjuncts in The Chronicle from.
By Melissa McDonald I'm starting a new job this semester, and so far, I am seeing good things in regards to faculty support, but that is not always the case. I have been in both worlds—campuses where I have been given support to navigate the...
By Kat Kiefer-Newman Last weekend I was dog sitting. A dear friend was heading up the coast for 2 ½ days and needed someone to check in on his Dachshund,.
By Erik Hanson My typical weekday begins before 5 a.m., which I’m sure is unthinkable to some, and all too familiar to others. The main reason is because of the.
By Dorinda Fox Sometimes it is not about the box of chocolates. In the past month the following has happened: I have walked into classrooms filled with somewhat fearful but eager to learn students hailing from 24 countries. A good third of them already speak...
