Discussion forums are widely used in online courses (Horstmanshof & Brownie, 2013; Kipling et al., 2023), and will likely continue to be a commonly used tool in online education. If used well, they ...

Student life can feel like a marathon with no finish line. Between lectures, assignments, part-time jobs, social activities, ...

We are living in an authoritarian epoch; not only in the United States, but globally. What books and films can offer context, ...

Making a habit of surveying students provides a wealth of information about their goals, challenges, and everyday lives.

Procrastination isn’t always harmful. Adam Grant once resolved to procrastinate more, not less, and procrastinating isn’t ...

Research shows chronic procrastinators tend to earn less money. Experience higher levels of anxiety. Even run a greater risk ...

GenAI has arrived at a point when higher education staff are already under pressure to produce more with less. But what if, ...

If machines can write essays, what’s the point of assigning them? That question, raised by Hua Hsu in his New Yorker essay ...

In her ASA Footnotes article, “Meeting the Moment: Why We Can’t Afford to Let Sociology Classrooms Become Places Where Hope Comes to Die,” Ashley C. Rondini (Franklin & Marshall College) points to ...

Dick Cheney, whose campaign for a military response to the 9/11 terror attacks cleared the path for an unpopular war in Iraq ...

The science of adult learning provides a road map for strengths-based, age-inclusive programme design and helps turn classrooms into vibrant hubs of intergenerational learning ...

Essays remain one of the most common assignments in schools and universities worldwide. Despite predictions that AI would replace them, the concept of the essay is thriving in 2025. Students continue ...