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ABC's and PhD's: Stuff

I didn’t write last week because I was overwhelmed in getting ready for our annual migration west. We spend the...

You Want It When?

Rob Weir explains how to design a course when you don't have much time.

In a Shallow Grave

A new book worries over what the Internet is doing to our brains. Scott McLemee scratches his head.

Does This Make Me Transhuman?

An acquaintance who was a mid-level IT manager likes to remind me, every time I say I resist technology, that...

Scarcity and Course Design

I'm reading Clay Shirky's amazing new book Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age (have you downloaded it...

Disloyalty?

According to this story from IHE, a provost lost her job after her President found out that she had applied...

Berkeley's Uncommon Common Experience

I’ve been teaching an early summer graduate course in Corporate and Professional Ethics. As in all my courses, one of...

The Year-Later Evaluation

Several alert readers sent me this piece from the Washington Post. It glosses a study conducted at the Air Force...