Every semester, professors are forced to act as prosecutor, judge, and jury as they vigorously defend their course policies, deadlines, and expectations on a seemingly innocent document called the ...

Zoe Ann Wendler needed a new syllabus. An assistant professor of English, literature, and world literatures at Ferris State University, she was tired of the same routine at the beginning of every ...

FIRST, 11 JUST FIRED PALM BEACH UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR TALKS EXCLUSIVELY WITH WPBF 25 NEWS ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED AND WHY. GOOD EVENING. I’M TODD MCDERMOTT. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US TONIGHT. WE TOLD YOU ...

When I was an undergrad in the ’90s, there was little more exciting than the first day of class. What will my professor be like? What books will I be reading? How many papers will I have to write?

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Early in my career I was counseled to frame my syllabus as a “contract.” It made some intuitive ...