It’s easy to lose your spark for life, your spark for ingenuity, your spark for pursuit when you feel like nothing you’re doing now supports what you were built to do in the first place. In terms of ...

I recently found myself wondering, “Why does it feel limiting and scary to be specific about what we want?” I worked in a large corporation for many years, and there were many reasons why it felt like ...

You’re progressing well through an interview process, and you think you’re close to landing that coveted offer, when the employer says, “One more thing—we have a little homework for you.” This tactic ...

It is good teaching practice to be clear and transparent about the purpose, task, and criteria for assignments and learning activities. This includes communicating with students about what is and is ...

Alexandra (AJ) Gold is a PhD Candidate in English at Boston University. Follow her on Twitter or check out her website. 230. That’s the number of undergraduate tutoring sessions I’ve had at my ...

The Assignments page will show your students all of the Assignments that will be expected of them and how many points each is worth. Any assignment you create in the ssignments page will automatically ...

Assignments: Make Them Effective, Engaging, and Equitable. At their best, assignments are one of the most important learning experiences for students in a course. Students grapple with course content, ...

At a recent conference on teaching in higher education, I attended a session on ChatGPT. The session organizers, a team from the University of Central Florida, began by asking us to position ourselves ...

A complex academic, research and health care organization like UAB demands a workforce with a diverse range of functions and responsibilities. Often decisions must be made and communicated that affect ...