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A Fantasy Fulfilled
My Uncle Paul was a funny, kind man. His friends called him Zip for his vitality and spirit, and I...
Motherhood After Tenure: Step-parenting, part 2
Yesterday was my daughter’s last day of kindergarten. As we sat in the tiny chairs and looked through her portfolio...
Lions in Winter
This post by Tenured Radical is one of the best things I've read in a long time. It was occasioned...
Can Symtext Disrupt the Textbook Market?
It is not everyday that I recommend that you invest your precious time to go and read a vendor whitepaper...
"Can You Tell Me Why I Didn't Get the Job?"
The short answer is no. The longer answer is complicated. Over the last year, I've had more candidates ask me...
Closing the Idea-to-Curriculum Gap
One advantage of learning technology is it can help us close the gap between and idea and curriculum. When I...
Parts of the picture
I was reading through the latest edition of Greenpeace's Energy [R]evolution scenario. It's the third such effort, and lays out...
"Get Your Gen Eds Out of the Way"
Although I know I'm tempting the speech-code-police to come after me, I'll admit that if I were king of higher...