Karlyn Morissette

Note: Michael Stoner addressed this subject far more eloquently than I yesterday, but I had already started this post so I figured I would finish it
The other day, I touched the tension between higher ed consultants and internal employees in higher ed.  Though I made this note on that post, I want to reinforce it [...]

Last week, I inadvertently provoked a great discussion on Twitter by asking the following question: Why are higher education consultants given more credibility than full time staff who say the exact same thing?  What followed was a discussion among 40 of us, from all different points of view including practitioners at all levels, faculty members and consultants. [...]

This post is my official entry for the onlinecollege.org edu blogger contest, about my experience with, and endorsement of, online education. But before we get to the actual post about my online degree story, I need you all to do me a favor.  You see, part of the judging of this contest is how many [...]

Lately I’ve been writing a lot about the problems with higher education.  Today, I want to discuss solutions.  Unfortunately, there’s no quick fix - most of the problems in higher education stem from deeply imbedded culture and culture is the hardest thing to change in any organization.
Top-Down - Let’s just acknowledge right off the bat [...]

Last week I challenged my followers on Twitter to come up with their most ridiculous committee story in 140 characters.  Here is what they came up with:

What’s your favorite story about the absurdity of committees? Leave a comment!
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