What’s Life Like as a Student at U.S.C.? Depends on the Size of the Bank Account nytimes.com/2019/04/03/us/…

"It’s that playful experimentation with our teaching that sometimes means we might fail, but the successes that we do have will be so magnificent." chroni.cl/2Ia2fOY

chronicle.com/interactives/2… via The Chronicle of Higher Education

"Some professors soar; adjuncts flap and dive and flap again—until they can’t flap anymore".Thea Hunter was on the cutting edge of the field of history—and then the realities of academia took hold, writes adam harris theatlantic.com/education/arch…

Students will “have to graduate and get jobs and use laptops without being on Facebook all day.” chroni.cl/2IakdBM

New blog post up at Cross Academy. Check out the embedded link to the learning theories concept map: kpcrossacademy.org/so-many-learni…

Economist says colleges should take care and work slowly and deliberately with tuition resets ihenow.com/2Kp4ZLi

Threshold Concepts in Literary Studies by Paul T. Corrigan is out now at: ow.ly/tCyS50pNiRq @ISSOTL #SoTL

While we are sad to be losing Eric Fournier as the Director of Teaching at Samford , we are delighted that he will be joining the faculty development team at a world class university.

TODAY! You do not want to miss it! Jay Heaps, president of Birmingham Legion FC, speaking to Samford University and chances to win prizes and tickets! WorldSoccerShop #SportsBiz

Great resource from The Chronicle of Higher Education chronicle.com/interactives/a… via The Chronicle of Higher Education

Why College Professors Hate (and Love) April chronicle.com/article/Why-Co… via The Chronicle of Higher Education

chronicle.com/interactives/2… via The Chronicle of Higher Education

Did you miss our recent webinar - Starting a New Center for Teaching and Learning? The recording is now available along with some great supporting resources. ow.ly/2yea30ouEKX #highered #CTL POD Network

Students Fall for Misinformation Online. Is Teaching Them to Read Like Fact Checkers the Solution? chronicle.com/article/Studen… via The Chronicle of Higher Education

21 Dos and Don’ts for Journal Writers and Reviewers chronicle.com/article/21-Dos… via The Chronicle of Higher Education

Some Hall-Kent School classes have been practicing their writing skills by sending letters to their penpals in Dr Bluiett’s class at Samford University. They were excited to meet their friends as they showed them around their classrooms & talked to them about what they have learned this year

Grayson, Sansom, Busbee Earn Top College Honors samford.edu/arts-and-scien…

After 20+ years, 130 classes and 3,000 students, today was the last class Samford University for Teaching at Samford Director Eric Fournier. He will be the new Director of Academic Services for @WUSTLTTC

The TiLT framework has really caught on with faculty Samford University It is logical, easy-to-implement, and fits with what faculty are already doing.