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Beyond consistency: designing a VLE template for quality, regulation and student success. (dontwasteyourtime.co.uk)

*New* Beyond consistency: designing a VLE template for quality, regulation and student success. www.dontwasteyourtime.co.uk/technology/b...

FACCC President Sarah Thompson and Pawfessor Zaccc Twist, the FACCCtivist, are back in the States, back in action, and ready for some FACCC business. 🐻🏛️ Next stop: the 2026–27 legislative season. Let’s get to work!

Physics PhDs Are Leaving the US at a Record-high Rate (aip.org)

> Physics PhDs Are Leaving the US at a Record-high Rate www.aip.org/fyi/physics-... Gee, you mean that the #AmericanEmpires 's defense industry may have a shortage of weapon makers and researchers? Can't imagine why.

Why I Quit the Tenure Track (theatlantic.com)

A lot of people are criticizing this article, but I think it deserves attention. He describing his experience, and for what it’s worth (I’m a white guy teaching at a very different institution), what he reports gibes with things I have seen. #academicsky #highered www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...

A Fresh Look for Learning Tech — UVA Learning Tech (learningtech.virginia.edu)

#Highered #pedagogy and #edtech at UVA learningtech.virginia.edu/articles/lea...

Part-Time College Students Face Reduced Federal Student Loan Limits Under New ED Rules (thecollegeinvestor.com)

ED just released the rules for cutting federal loan limits for part-time students. The reduction is proportional to course load: 12 of 24 credits = 50% of the limit ($2,750 vs $5,500). Effective July 1, 2026.

On Wednesday, join #DefendResearch & @vkempe.bsky.social to discuss how scholars resist censorship in autocracies, in the past and today. 📅 Wednesday, August 12th @ 11 AM EST 📍 Register for Zoom at tinyurl.com/defendresear...