Posted inAdvice Encouragement & Inspiration Miscellany Is this working? Using AI to evaluate your evals. Posted by Academic Support January 30, 2026 Mid-year is a tough time to receive student evaluations. If you receive your fall evals…
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Posted inAdvice Current Affairs Miscellany How Academic Support Can Shape Institutional Retention Strategies Posted by Academic Support November 5, 2025 When schools talk about student retention, conversations often center on admissions metrics, financial aid, and…
Posted inMiscellany Professionalism Stress & Anxiety LawU 201 has left the building Posted by Academic Support April 28, 2025 Today I taught the last session of a course I created about 7 years ago…
Posted inCurrent Affairs Miscellany Travel Hugs and Kisses Posted by Academic Support December 23, 2024 Last Wednesday I spent the day at the White House. I was lucky enough to…
Posted inMiscellany Study Tips - General Renovations Posted by Academic Support September 30, 2024 Our house is about half-functional these days as we are finally doing some very needed…
Posted inCurrent Affairs Miscellany Unprecedented Posted by Academic Support July 22, 2024 Have you ever seen The Princess Bride[1]? The character played by Wallace Stevens says that…
Posted inMiscellany Teaching Tips Writing Who’s Afraid of the Passive Voice? Posted by Academic Support May 6, 2024 “I used the passive voice. I am awaiting the legal writing police and will go…
Posted inCurrent Affairs Miscellany News The Call Came from Inside the Building Posted by Academic Support April 15, 2024 **I will issue the disclaimer (and warning?) here that this post has very little to…
Posted inMiscellany Professionalism Naked and Afraid Posted by Academic Support February 4, 2024 I’m being dramatic of course: I am fully clothed and just a bit rattled. I…