I can’t be the only instructor who has walked around the classroom during a carefully-designed active learning activity only to find students using their laptops to work on other homework,…

Every semester, instructors hear some version of the same concern: “Students don’t have the attention spans they used to.” Yet those same students can spend hours watching videos, following sports,…

When we plan our courses, we tend to think in academic calendar time: opening day, assignment deadlines, final exam schedules. But what about the calendar that students actually live by?…