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		November/December 2006 Bonnie Halloran appears to be a “plain brown wrapper.” She is one of just a handful of part-time faculty who lead unified locals. We’ve got the inside scoop on where you should be shopping for books online. Check out these tips for putting the right names with the right faces. Bigger may be better for Sam Walton, but essayist Oronte Churm just isn’t sure the same principle is working in higher education. and more...

		September/October 2006 The TKO of Equity Pay in Washington State Rapscallions, Scoundrels and Scallywags (aka College Students): An Interview with Mark Hyatt and Dr. Timothy Dodd from the Center for Academic Integrity Getting the Tap: Securing Continuous Online Work Ten Reasons to Leave Your Higher Degree(s) Off Your Résumé Excuse me, But Are Those Flip Flops You’re Wearing? Teaching the "Why" Generation and more...

		July/August 2006 A Bigger Slice of the Pie: California's "80 Percent Law." To Be or Not to Be (in a Unified Union Local). Are you selling comp. copies of textbooks? Are you going to hell for it? Maybe. Maybe not. It's time that academic associaiton policy statements had more bite. and more...

		May/June 2006 The $3 Professor: Teaching in India Out of Africa: Brain Drain Japan's Part-Time Full-Time Instructors Best Wishes: An Ever-so-polite Union Takeover in England and more...

		March/April 2006 If you want a full-time teaching job, you’ll need a portfolio. We’ll show you how to compile a set of winning portfolios. Faculty, student and administrator bloggers discuss grade inflation. Prepare to be surprised. Hold on to your red pens. There’s software that can grade that mountain of essays for you. Education is no laughing matter, but loosen up a little in the classroom, will ya? and more...

		January/February 2006 Carol Twigg discusses the future of distance education, the importance of hybrid courses and technology. For some, they’re a blessing. For some, they’re a curse: canned online courses. Which distance education journals should part-timers read? Our reviewer has rounded up three dozen of the best. Moodle, an open-source virtual learning environment, just may be the next big thing in distance education. and more...