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Digital Writing Month Fail?
Things didn't go as I had planned this month. But they didn't go badly, either.
Peter Swire and Type 3/5 Privacy Law
Yesterday the World Wide Web Consortium named privacy expert and the Ohio State University Law Professor Peter Swire Co-Chair of its Tracking Protection Working Group. With a stellar reputation and a mountain of integrity, Swire's appointment is as good a move as anyone can hope for in what is a technically complicated and politically contentious situation.
Grading Integrity II: Whose Responsibility?
Duty and delegation create a situation of conflict and consequences.
To MOOC or Not to MOOC?
The dominant model may not make sense for liberal arts colleges, but if you take away the "massive" part, there is great potential, write W. Joseph King and Michael Nanfito.
Advising, Thin and Thick
The headline to this article pretty much tells its story: “Student Advising Plays Key Role in College Success -- Just As It’s Being Cut.” It goes on to detail the rollout of an automated advising program at Arizona State.
Considering "Consider the Fork"
Reading Consider the Fork is somehow the perfect companion to watching "Downton Abbey," in that they are both very much an upper-class British experience.
Trees and trees
OK, so I've been in a bit of a funk lately. And my favorite Christmas decoration is the "Bah, humbug!" button my dame gave me years ago. But I can still enjoy the occasional Christmas-related news item, especially if it has a sustainability twist to it. Like this one does.
The Forgotten Side of Strategy
Last night we had an interesting discussion in our Strategic Management class on an important and often overlooked element of successful strategy.