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Math Geek Mom: Humpty Dumpty Studies Venn Diagrams (Or… Please Read this if You Take Anti-Seizure Medicine)
You may have seen what math folks call “Venn Diagrams”. These illustrate sets and subsets using circles that may or...
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Motherhood after tenure: feeding our children
Last night I attended a meeting of fiery radicals intent on reforming society at the most basic level: moms at...
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You Say You Want a Revolution?
With so many in higher education talking about radical change, pilot programs may lead the way to real reform, says Jeff Abernathy.
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Genetic Guilt
The Boy had another swim lesson last night, and it wasn't pretty. As miserable as he was, it all came...
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Our V.I.P.'s
Learning technology is an academic leveler. For a learning technologist, the most important attribute is not academic rank or tenure...
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Wednesday Wonder Cabinet
I was just wondering about interesting new ways Google Maps might be integrated into narratives. Now how about taking an...
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Dentist? Nooo...
This piece on fiscal exigency and tenure got me thinking about an unexpected call I got about fifteen years ago...
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ABCs and PhD's: Bah, humbug?
The Olympics have just left town. Although we’re collectively gearing up for the Paralympics in a couple of weeks, the...