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7 Reasons and 7 Ideas About 7 Things
The EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative's (ELI's) 7 Things You Should Know About series is one of my favorite monthly publications. Recent...
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States and schools and sustainability
As I drove to campus this morning, my local NPR station was talking about only three subjects -- Haiti, the...
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A walk in the woods
On our recent New Year’s trip to Friday Harbor, Washington, my eight-year old had the chance to reconnect with one...
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Rights of Return
I just got an email from a reader who has tenure at hir current college, but is considering a deanship...
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Thanks be to Sam
As the new semester gets underway, there are a million things on my plate. Working with profs on curriculum revisions...
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The Importance of Place
Innovation in learning catalyzed by technology operates most productively when centered on a physical space. I think all of us...
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Mothering at Mid-Career: Advice to my daughter (and other bright humanities undergrads)
Dear Mariah, As you head back to college for your second semester, I find I don't really have any important...
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Becoming Accident Prone
I read somewhere that you can't make accidents happen, but you can make yourself accident prone. I'm looking at ways...