Tag: promotion
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Weekly digest 42
in Digestactive reading, assessment validity, Canadian Physiotherapy Association, Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, CSP, Data analysis, editors, Founders Lecture, information overload, luggage, manifesto, note-taking, OpenAI voice mode, promotion, promotion application, social work, validity, wikipedia, workshopA weekly collection of things I found interesting, thought-provoking, or inspiring. It’s almost always about higher education, mostly technology, and usually AI-related.
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The incentives to create effective teams are all wrong
I just finished a meeting where I realised that the incentives provided for academics are all wrong (if you assume that having an effective department is a goal). If we want departments to be excellent (however you define excellence) we must accept that they can only get to that point if the staff work together…
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Publication and citation
Yesterday I had a conversation with a senior colleague where we briefly discussed the increasing importance of formal publication as it relates to promotion at our institution. Since I’m doing my PhD through publication, I’m also working on how to fit my needs as a student into the university’s need for academics to publish. There’s…