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Ask the Administrator: Buying the Cow
A semi-new correspondent writes: You mentioned having too few faculty for student advising... do you or would you use "adjuncts"...
Motherhood After Tenure: What makes a happy woman?
This week I’m teaching Frankenstein in a lower-level women’s literature course. Among the host of meaty issues, we discuss the...
The Hottest Ed Tech Company?
Techsmith is my choice for the hottest company in educational technology. Criteria: 1. Trajectory: The company's products and/or services are...
ABC's and PhD's: Time management and obsessiveness
A radio interview I heard yesterday completely derailed the blog theme I’d planned for this week (I’ll have to save...
Ask the Administrator: Online and Onsite Treated Differently?
A new correspondent writes: Most department heads/chairs are fair. That's something I'll just spot for the sake of agreement. Some...
Hey, Dr. President -- get ready for a road trip!
Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman has two recent NYT op-ed pieces, It's Easy Being Green and Cassandras of Climate. Krugman points...
Podcasts for Learning Technology
Podcasts are essential for keeping up with news and trends at the intersection of learning and technology. Time is our...
Mothering at Mid-Career: Where I work
Once a week or so I leave my house in the morning at the usual time, bag packed, computer stowed—but...