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The Unapologetic Scholar In Search of a Writing Space
“I am going on a writing break” reads the opening statement of my letter to the University Chancellor explaining why...
Math Geek Mom: The Years Ahead (and Behind)
The phrase "one-to-one correspondence" is sometimes used in mathematics. This describes, for example, how numbers, often learned as abstract sounds...
Motherhood after tenure: End-of-the-semester burnout
As recent fellow bloggers’ posts reflect, many of us are experiencing some form of end-of-the-semester burnout. We’ve been working hard...
I'm a Phoebe. What are you?: The Six Personalities of Americans
On the first day of class, I always try to do an ice breaker. One of my favorites is to...
Ask My Readers: CMS Migration
Wise and worldly readers, I need the benefit of your experience. This summer, my college will migrate from one Course...
Arriving at 'Arrival City'
Arrival City: How the Largest Migration in History Is Reshaping Our World by Doug Saunders My world shows up for...
"Hockey Stick" refutation withdrawn -- sort of
It used to be that one of the best known images in the climate change discussion was the "hockey stick"...
Literacy in the Digital Age: Part II
Let’s get right to this issue: what role does technology play? Technology, undoubtedly disruptive in our age, would be an...