Filter & Sort
Don't Filter Information
Some of the best advice I got recently about communicating is: "Don't filter information." The context for this advice was...
Math Geek Mom: Bounded Sets
In math we often talk about “bounded sets.” A bounded set in two dimensions is one that we can draw...
Using WordPress For Your Mobile-Friendly, Social-Ready Newsletter
In 2011, newsletters have to be social, mobile-optimized, searchable and accessible. Email-only newsletter generally have high open rates, but their...
Getting students physically involved
Providing opportunities for students to get physically involved -- with meeting their needs, with the surrounding community, with modifying the...
Guns in the college classroom
On the same day that we learned recall elections did not give Democrats control over the Wisconsin state Senate, professors...
An Incident of Road Rage on the Information Highway
Google has been driving me crazy. Until this week, I had used our campus version of Google apps for my...
On Lecture Capture and Course Quality
"lecture capture" and "improving quality of our courses" are not phrases I think belong in same sentence--from a tweet by...
Borders
I’ll miss Borders.Although most people remember Borders as a big-box suburban store, to me it was always a big-box chain...