Topic: Students

"Youth Moves" - book cover

Global souls and youth moves

Vinita Srivastava

Youth Moves, an anthology edited by Nadine Dolby and Fazal Rizvi (Routledge, 2008)

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Cross-cultural Challenges in Teaching International Graduate Students

Fengying Xu

Globalization has embraced the university, as it has sectors, owing largely to easy travel and a digital infrastructure that provides information instantly. […]

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"How the University Works - Higher Education and the Low-Wage Nation" - book cover

Extreme Work-Study

Marc Bousquet

In this excerpt adapted from his recent book, How The University Works: Higher Education and the Low-Wage Nation (NYU Press, 2008), Marc Bousquet explores the relationship of mass higher education in the United States to a global shift toward precarious employment.

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Blame Facebook

Kathy Cawsey

By October of my first year of teaching, I’d had five plagiarism cases. Three more surfaced by Christmas, and a couple more […]

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Creating the engaged student

Ann Sherman

As university professors, many of us have very busy schedules of teaching and research. For some, the first passion is research. But […]

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