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smccormack
As the government shutdown continues, more college students will face economic hardships. Educating our students on how to advocate for themselves is ...
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smccormack
Fall semester is flying by! In the mad rush of midterm exams I’ve found a momentary escape from the stressors by reading fiction. I’ve never been a me...
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This post is part of a 2025 series affiliated with the Writing Innovation Symposium (WIS), a regional event with national reach founded in 2018. Sona ...
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This post is part of a 2025 series affiliated with the Writing Innovation Symposium (WIS), a regional event with national reach founded in 2018. Learn...
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This post is part of a 2025 series affiliated with the Writing Innovation Symposium (WIS), a regional event with national reach founded in 2018. Raega...
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This post is part of a 2025 series affiliated with the Writing Innovation Symposium (WIS), a regional event with national reach founded in 2018. Marsh...
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This post is part of a 2025 series affiliated with the Writing Innovation Symposium (WIS), a regional event with national reach founded in 2018. Shann...
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By Jasmine Rodriguez “Books are sometimes windows, offering views of worlds that may be real or imagined, familiar or strange. These windows are also ...
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By Heather Martin This post is part of a 2025 series affiliated with the Writing Innovation Symposium (WIS), a regional event with national reach foun...
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MichaelGarcia
Dear readers, You may have noticed that the Bedford Bits blog has not resumed its usual cadence of posts this fall. We are going on a short hiatus for...
by Macmillan Employee Macmillan Employee in Bits Blog a month ago
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By: Jenn Fishman and Darci ThouneThis post is part of a 2025 series affiliated with the Writing Innovation Symposium (WIS), a regional event with nati...
by Expert Expert in Bits Blog 10-14-2025
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By Jenn Fishman and Darci ThouneThis is the first post in a 2025 series affiliated with the Writing Innovation Symposium (WIS), a regional event with ...
by Expert Expert in Bits Blog 10-14-2025
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MarisaBluestone
Authentic assessment isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a better way to see what students really understand. Instead of asking them to circle the right answe...
by Macmillan Employee Macmillan Employee in Learning Stories Blog 10-09-2025
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leslie_allen
Every semester seems to bring something new, whether it be new tech, new tools, or new student needs. Instructors are navigating shifting expectations...
by Macmillan Employee Macmillan Employee in Macmillan Learning Digital Blog 10-07-2025
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Symphonie
If you’re like most instructors, you spend too many evenings and weekends buried under the kind of work that takes you away from the real joy of teach...
by Macmillan Employee Macmillan Employee in Macmillan Learning Digital Blog 10-07-2025
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Justin_Shaffer
Think about being dropped in the middle of a national forest. As you start looking around, how do you think you would feel? Perhaps you will be amazed...
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david_myers
Some people live charmed lives. Some people endure persistent depression. Most people—likely including you—manage well enough, but with occasional hea...
by Author Author in Talk Psych Blog 10-06-2025
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nancy_sommers
Today's Tiny Teaching Story is by Louise Olivier, faculty lecturer at Yorkville University. It's 'bleh' todayI was tidying my desk, waiting for class ...
by Author Author in Bits Blog 10-03-2025
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Symphonie
So you’ve got your free sample access to Achieve. Excellent. Now the big question: what do you actually do with it? This short guide will help you exp...
by Macmillan Employee Macmillan Employee in Macmillan Learning Digital Blog 09-30-2025
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smccormack
Lately it feels as though every article or news story I see about higher education is highlighting a negative: budget cuts, contentious debates about ...
by Expert Expert in History Blog 09-29-2025
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jack_solomon
I know that we all have a lot more to worry about these days than what happened to The Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurant franchise when it a...
by Author Author in Bits Blog 09-29-2025
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Deanna_Ferrante
Headshot of Samm NelsonIn 2018, Macmillan Learning established an Accessibility Advisory Board to collaboratively address the accessibility challenges...
by Macmillan Employee Macmillan Employee in Learning Stories Blog 09-26-2025
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MarisaBluestone
Grades look official. They come in tidy letters and numbers, stamped on transcripts like they tell the whole story. But do they really measure learnin...
by Macmillan Employee Macmillan Employee in Learning Stories Blog 09-25-2025
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Symphonie
Teaching is deeply rewarding, but let’s be honest, it can also be overwhelming. Between grading, lesson planning, and keeping students engaged, the wo...
by Macmillan Employee Macmillan Employee in Macmillan Learning Digital Blog 09-23-2025
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Symphonie
Rethinking What Support Means Higher education is happening against a backdrop that feels markedly different than even a decade ago. Both students and...
by Macmillan Employee Macmillan Employee in Macmillan Learning Digital Blog 09-23-2025
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