Operating parallel project tasks allows a project team to complete multiple steps at once and deliver a completed assignment within a short time frame. This strategy carries several disadvantages for ...

Ambitions ran high when Wired joined forces in January with new media incubator NewAssignment.net to try a novel experiment in pro-am journalism. Our goal: Have a crowd of volunteers write the ...

Assignments: Make Them Effective, Engaging, and Equitable. At their best, assignments are one of the most important learning experiences for students in a course. Students grapple with course content, ...

For many students, group projects elicit feelings of frustration due to improperly managed or unequally distributed labor or burdensome time allocated to an assignment. However, group work can give ...