Why is Academic Research Important?
Research today is a skill that is taught to students as part of information literacy units; however, I don’t think students understand the difference between “Googling” a topic and researching...
32 Tips for Hosting a Successful Hangout with Your Students
My friends at Best Online Colleges.com produced a great list of tips for hosting a Successful Hangout with Your Students. Some of the points I thought were of particular interest:...
Infographic: Graduating with Technology
This is a great resource that provides insight into not just how we learn stuff, but also what we learn from a young age now that we have computers (from...
Scorpions – Wind Of Change
Music video by Scorpions performing Wind Of Change. (C) 1991 The Island Def Jam Music Group [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4RjJKxsamQ]
Great Video on Learning Analytics
Educause asked several higher ed professionals what analytics means to them. The results provide an insight into the nature of analytics and what it means to higher education institutions. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gm-HbTvKw_0&feature=relmfu]
From “The Office” – Ethics (pretty funny)
Funny moments from "The Office" on Ethics in the workplace [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vstg5c3c3g8]
College and University Accreditation: It Gets Confusing
Accreditation in the United States The goal of accreditation is to ensure that education provided by institutions of higher education meets acceptable levels of quality. You can find out more...
Tarot Cards: Reading the Subconscious
I have to confess that I am fascinated with Tarot Cards. There are different decks of Tarot Cards but the Rider-Waite Tarot Deck is probably the most popular. It is...
Anthem for this week: Queen – ‘The Show Must Go On’ (Music Video)
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Ethical Program or Ethical Culture? – Linda K. Trevino
Linda K. Trevino, Distinguished Professor of Organizational Behavior and Ethics, Smeal College of Business, The Pennsylvania State University, and an Academic Advisor at the Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics,...