Historical Archives
I’ve already blogged recently the ways in which Twitter has enhanced my ability to connect to people and collaborate with them. Today I bring you a story of Twitter bringing me news before CNN or anyone else could. Yesterday, I was clearing out my inbox, when Barbara S. sent me a direct Twitter message informing…
Via 11D and Bitch, Ph.D., other erstwhile “mommy” bloggers, I learned that Dooce apparently let one fly last week. She criticized the critics of mommy blogging, those who say it’s egotistical and that the kids are going to resent the moms for doing it. For me, this was the money quote: This is the glorification…
I think I can safely say that most, if not all, faculty go into a classroom with the idea that their students will learn something. Many spend a lot of trying to guarantee that learning will happen. They think long and hard about what students should learn and the process by which they should learn…
I consider myself a nice person (mostly). I have my occasional moments, but generally, I feel that I’m a good citizen of the world in terms of sympathizing/empathizing and wanting to help my fellow human beings. Mostly that’s localized in that I tend to help people I know rather than strangers on the street, but…
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