I am all done with grading for the semester just past, but the work sticks to me in a way I can’t yet manage to fling off.
Grading is a Scam (and Motivation is a Myth) | A Professor Explains
If you think your profession is dying, it could soon be gone
Younger workers once foresaw the demise of horse-drawn carriages — but anticipating obsolescence can be self-fulfilling
You MUST learn time management as a student.
Why Grades Shouldn't Exist - Alfie Kohn
College professors face an emerging challenge: We know students are no longer reading entire books
Some teachers increasingly are shifting their approach to reading, assigning fewer books than they once did.
The Death of Software Development
The job of software developer is dead. You might still be coding, but the profession as you knew it is gone.
Opinion | My Students Can’t Read
The generational collapse in literacy is measurable, persistent, and likely to get worse.
From Academia to Alignment
What to do when your career crumbles before your eyes
My productivity app is a never-ending .txt file
The biggest transition for me when I started college was learning to get organized. There was a point when I couldn't just remember everything in my head. And having to constantly keep track of things was distracting me from whatever task I was doing at the moment.
'The Drama' and the microgenerational digital divide
PLUS: The "forklift model" of A.I. education
How A.I. Killed Student Writing (and Revived It)
High school and college teachers are watching students write, in the classroom, in order to protect against the incursion of artificial intelligence.
The death of the junior developer
LLMs are putting pressure on junior tech jobs. Learn how to stay ahead.
Academia: What Was "Digital Literacy"?
Short Shelf Lives Make For Bad Curricular Planning
Please stop multitasking. I’m begging you. Please.
The greatest trick we ever pulled on ourselves as knowledge workers was convincing ourselves we could juggle multiple projects with no consequences.
