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Bertie Goes to College

Several alert readers pointed me this week to the launch of the New College of the Humanities in England. Although...

The Facebook Mirror

The social networking site makes it more difficult to teach students to write for those other than themselves, writes Lisa Lebduska.

The Well-Dressed Academic

If you're thinking about doing work in a non-academic setting, style matters -- but there's no need to be intimidated, Jessica Quillin writes.

Conferences and Unconferences

I had an unusually busy travel year. Usually, I go to one conference - at most. This time I went...

Journal 8

Walking Wolfie in to preschool, hand-in-hand. He asks me to go with him down the hall to the classroom. Then...

'The Man Who Lied to His Laptop' - And Yelled at His LMS

The Man Who Lied to His Laptop: What Machines Teach Us About Human Relationships by Clifford Nass and Corina Yen...

Math Geek Mom: Summer Vacations, Yesterday and Today

There is a concept in math called the “well ordering property” that states that every nonempty set of integers has...