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SAGE Publishing (the parent of Social Science Space) has launched a new Teaching & Learning hub with a range of […]
2 years agoA space to explore, share and shape the issues facing social and behavioral scientists
SAGE Publishing (the parent of Social Science Space) has launched a new Teaching & Learning hub with a range of […]
2 years agoNew research shows that states that require civics courses do not necessarily have better test scores, more youth voting or young people volunteering at higher rates than other states
2 years agoIn ‘The New PhD: How to Build a Better Graduate Education,’ Loenard Cassuto and Robert Weisbuch argue that graduate programs aren’t preparing doctoral students for the jobs they’ll likely have outside college classrooms or laboratories.
2 years agoThe COVID-19 pandemic has brought the university sector under greater scrutiny. In some cases, this has prompted new conversations about […]
2 years agoWe present this article, adapted from a chapter of ‘Good Essay Writing: A Social Sciences Guide,’ as a resource for Academic Writing Month.
3 years agoIn January this year, with great sighs of relief, we submitted our final manuscript to SAGE. Entitled “Is assessment fair?” […]
3 years agoUniversity life comes with its share of challenges. One of these is writing longer assignments that require higher information, communication […]
3 years agoAs universities start to imagine a post-pandemic future, they are faced with a choice – to simply return to the way things were, or embrace this opportunity to change assessment for good.
3 years agoWhen her college started requiring students to complete an internship in order to graduate, it created a serious dilemma for Janelle.
“I wouldn’t be able to do classes, do the internship and work to make money – which is kind of important because I’m basically just paying for school as I can,” Janelle said in an interview for a study of internships during her junior year in South Carolina…
3 years agoThe Community College Libraries and Academic Support for Student Success project examines student success from the perspectives of the students themselves, the challenges they face in achieving it, and the services they think might effectively support them in their attainment of success. Given that three quarters of students surveyed also have jobs, when students’ needs aren’t met in their everyday lives, their academic performances suffer.
4 years ago