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Taking the Leap

My friend and erstwhile colleague Lesboprof has a wonderful, thought-provoking post up about deciding not to take a shot at...

Title Wave

Just recently I came across an organizational structure for a School that had both Directors and Associate Directors as well...

A Defense of Textbooks

I like textbooks. I like to design courses around textbooks. How can I promote textbooks with one hand and open...

Living, learning, walking

In my perambulations of the internet, I came across an action plan for a neighborhood called Snyder, in Amherst NY...

More on Advising

I have been reading Libby Gruner’s recent “advising” columns with interest, both because I wish I’d had someone like her...

30 Writing Tips

Curtis J. Bonk offers advice for the start of an academic career.

Talking During the Test

Oral exams shouldn't be reserved for the dissertation defense, write Tom Deans and Jamie Frueh, who use them with their undergrads.

The Brain and Learning Technology

I'm reading a great book called The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain...