What can higher ed learn from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank?
One of the major events in 2023 was the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Although that event was a surprise, in hindsight some red flags appear that should have warned of potential problems. Anne-Sylvaine Chassany, writing for [read more...]
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Is Patchwriting Plagiarism?
2023-11-27Is Patchwriting Plagiarism?
Let’s start with a quiz. Don’t worry, it’s only one question, and you don’t need to know what patchwriting is. However, you should have a definition of plagiarism in mind before proceeding. Below is a quote and an example of a paraphrase provided by the Walden University [read more...]
Meandering through the Microcredential Maze
2023-10-23What is a microcredential? That word did not appear in any of the dictionaries I consulted, but perhaps it will in the near future due to the proliferation of microcredentials offered. Microcredentials, sometimes written with a hyphen (micro-credentials) or as two words (micro credentials), are all [read more...]