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The Research Essay from an Instructor’s Perspective

Academic Librarian

[The following is adapted from a talk I gave to colleagues who provide library instruction for first-year college writing courses, but have never taught one themselves. I thought similar librarians might be interested in the research essay from an instructor’s perspective.]. Where does the library portion come in? Reflecting.

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Famous Graduates of Liberal Arts Colleges

Great College Advice

Assaf, finance minister, Saudi Arabia Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman, Emirates Airlines NOTABLE ALUMNI of DePAUW UNIVERSITY, Greencastle, IN Lee Hamilton – co-chair of the Iraq Study Group, vice chair of the 9/11 Commission, and retired United States Representative Vernon Jordan Jr.

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Mini-series: Student subtitling project to improve accessibility of online media materials

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Dissertation work is often intensive and isolating; a type of work that is slow, that takes time and does not seem to cede any tangible progress despite the amount of research and effort involved. She has had overall responsibility for the University’s quality assurance framework as Assistant Principal since 2009.

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The role of CPE in protecting the rights and interests of international students studying in Singapore

Creatrix Campus

Background and history of CPE Background and history of CPE The Committee for Private Education (CPE) was established in Singapore in 2009 under the Private Education Act. PEIs must have competent and qualified academic staff who meet the minimum requirements for teaching, research, and assessment.

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AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 185 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Henry “Hank” Reichman

The Change Leader, Inc.

Editor (2009-15) and Associate Editor(1982-2009), American Library Association Newsletter on Intellectual Freedom. Author, Understanding Academic Freedom (2021); The Future of Academic Freedom (2019); Censorship and Selection: Issues and Answers for Schools (1988, 1993, 2001); Railwaymen and Revolution: Russia, 1905 (1987).

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Remembering Professor Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. (1952-2023)

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

based attorney who served as Ogletree’s research assistant during his time as a student at Harvard Law School. “He was wrongfully arrested at his own house in 2009, the first thing that he said was “Get Tree!” In the early 2000s, Ogletree was actively seeking reparations on behalf of the survivors of the 1921 Tulsa, Oka., race riots.

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Re-setting site-work in Architecture and Landscape Architecture Design courses in 2020: Part 2

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Beside the very different way of accessing, collecting and producing data for research, the students’ own interactions within the group are displaced by the current situation, regardless of where they are based. Proximity is experience, distance is critical and can be creative (Gabrielsson, 2009). 2009) ‘The necessity of distance’.