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On Becoming an EdTech Conservative
My favorite educators are the risk takers. The academic tech colleagues whom I most admire are the innovators. But with...
The Joys of Administration
This week I started my new position as Director of my university’s teaching center. This is my dream job: I...
If I Could Get Away With It...
I’d have everyone on campus read Moneyball, by Michael Lewis. It’s several years old now, but its point still holds...
ABC's and PhD's: Nerdy fun
A couple weeks ago our family got gussied up to go to an evening ball – an annual summer extravaganza...
What Tech Do You Bring to Conferences?
What technology do you carry to conferences? I'm packing up for the ECAR Symposia this week in Chicago - finding...
Beyond the Call for Duty: Three Exceptional People You'd Love to Meet at UP Visayas
In the hustle and grind of academic life, there are those who are contented with their tenure position and just...
8 a.m. Classes
This piece in IHE last week set off quite the firestorm. It’s about the felt futility of teaching the dreaded...
Mothering at Mid-Career: When the News is Too Much
This weekend, my Facebook feed was full of news. And it was four stories, in particular, that cropped up again...