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Humanities or Self-Help?

Lectures on “putting first things first” and “beginning with the end in mind” could soon replace those on world civilizations and logic for some students enrolled in San Antonio area community colleges.

Double-Time

More than a year after the Service Employees International Union announced that it was seeking to organize adjunct professors across metro areas

Turnitin Put to the Test

The plagiarism detection service Turnitin on Wednesday made bold claims about the effectiveness of its product to weed out “unoriginal writing”, but researchers in the field aren’t buying the results.

OUP unveils new “mid-stakes” online English proficiency test

Endorsed by the University of Oxford, the “mid-stakes” Oxford Test of English (OTE) gives students an externally validated assessment of their language level based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) but is not an accepted test for university admissions or student visa applications.