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The Technology that Keeps on Touching

Have they left? Are they out of the building? Driving out of the parking lot? Departed from campus? Any question...

To PhD or Not to PhD

Aliens, pumpkin pie, birds, solar energy, language, coffee, football, traveling, new shoes, Kon-Tiki, walking my dog, weather, doing P90X...

Ask the Administrator: When Tuesday Becomes Monday...

An occasional correspondent writes: I realize it takes some gymnastics to make the number of class meetings equal out what...

My Learning Mistakes

I'm in the learning business, which makes my tendency to slip into "schoolyard folk wisdom, or empty theorizing" about learning...

Math Geek Mom: Existence Theorems

As I work proofs with my Calculus and Higher Geometries students, I often run across the Greek symbol that, in...

TED gets Linked

One of the most significant annual conferences each year (actually two -- one in the USA and one across the...

Long Distance Mom: Jane Addams

September 6th was the 150th birthday of writer, philosopher and political activist Jane Addams --the first woman to receive the...

iPads in action

The iPad is being given to students at campuses all over the United States. Framed as "magical and revolutionary," the...