Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 10, 2023

“Manhattanville is continuously monitoring, evaluating, and seeking to understand and adjust the academic curriculum and overall campus life to the needs of today’s students,” Louise Feroe, interim president, said in a related announcement. Geisler last summer. Image: Manhattanville College in Purchase, N.Y.,

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

Malaika Finkelstein, who serves on the grievance team for AFT2121, the college’s faculty union, said she started hearing about ongoing heating problems in buildings at two of the campuses this past fall, while the campus where she teaches has been without working heat for years. “That was heartbreaking.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 20, 2023

That said, this student of Tolkien had at least one salient critical premise: more can be going on in a work of literary fantasy than just make-believe. avoids reductive shortcuts while also presenting Tolkien’s first work of fiction as deeply historical. What, in sum, is he missing?

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Experiential Learning Depot

APRIL 30, 2023

If you were to ask me, "how can I make my summer school class fun and engaging?" (and and not just fun and engaging for the kids), I would say, "make personalized, self-directed project-based learning the foundation of your summer school class". Run a project-based summer school class or program. No question. Send me free tools!

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