December has arrived which means cold weather and a flurry not only of snow but also (for many of you)…
Should you teach from your own textbook?
In a recent discussion in the Textbook Writing & Publishing Discussion Circle in TAA’s online member community regarding whether professors…
Anatomy of a thriving faculty academic writing program
What does it take to spark faculty imagination and engender faculty commitment to academic writing? Over the last three years,…
Busy TAA People: William P. Berlinghoff coauthors 2nd ed. of ‘Math Through the Ages’
TAA member William P. Berlinghoff, a retired professor of mathematics at Southern Connecticut State University and Colby College, has coauthored (with…
How to overcome writer’s block
Tips to overcome writer’s block so you can get back to writing and get words down on the page.
The most useful textbook & academic writing posts of the week: November 20, 2014
Thanksgiving edition: I’m still in shock that we are already in the middle (now almost the end) of November. The…