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Are Green Jobs the New Metric System?
A few years ago I mentioned my bewilderment at why the failure of the push to adopt the metric system...
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In praise of Gordon Gekko
Today, I got lucky. It's usually better to be lucky than good (a poker player told me that one). It's...
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Mashing not Viewing
Is the debate we are having about copyright and online streaming of course video (behind a password through the LMS)...
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ABCs and PhD's: The five-year plan
When I was pregnant with my daughter and unsure what was going to happen to my academic career, a woman...
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Countercyclical Hiring and Flight Risk
Too many of the arguments I've read and heard for hiring more full-time faculty rely on moralistic appeals. The idea...
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Having Fun in Learning Tech
Even my worst days as a learning technologist beat the crap out of my best days in most of the...
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Watching trees grow
One of the questions that Greenback students often pose about carbon dioxide emissions runs along the lines of, "well, if...
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Ask the Administrator: Jobs in Education Reform
A dispirited correspondent writes: I'm wondering if you have any words of advice for those of us who are interested...