I participated in an hour-long conversation titled “What is College for Today?”with Nicole Lynn Lewis and Paul LeBlanc, moderated by Anya Kamenetz, and hosted by Frederique Rigoulot, on the Cambridge Forum platform. You can listen to us here! cambridgeforum.org/what-is-coll... #HigherEd
Is pedagogy a moral project? Check out my latest Substack post! susandblum.substack.com/p/is-pedagog...
My latest Substack, about what college is for.
Battle of the Paradigms: What is College for in a Cynical Age? open.substack.com/pub/susandbl...
No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
I wrote a piece on Substack about the closing of Hampshire College. Such a sad end of an era.
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My latest Substack post, in response to the attempt by Harvard to limit the number of A grades
#HigherEd
#Assessment
#Grades
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"A Priest, a Scientist, and a Humanist Walk into a Classroom"--or to least we had a conversation about learning! (I'm the humanist)
With Ji Son, Louis DelFra, and others at the U of Notre Dame, Inst for Educational Initiatives, Center for Educational Research and Action.
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I had a great time talking with two Catholic theologians, Alessandro Rovati and Jason Heron, about ungrading and schoolishness and morality. I absolutely see education as a moral project. You can listen to us (and watch us) here!
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I fear that wannabe ivies are going to emulate this
