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Capture tools

One of the big principles asserted in David Allen's Getting Things Done is the importance of having a regular "dump"...
einstein

Albert Einstein Quote

"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler."          
Episode 5

Pick one thing

We started a couple of EdTech groups on our campus last semester. One piece of guidance I gave at the...

David Allen on attention

If you don't pay appropriate attention to what has your attention, it will take more of your attention than it...

Save time by linking smart

We have all been there. You wrap up next semester's syllabi and someone writes in with a policy that needs...
janehart

Top 100 tools for learning announced

Jane Hart has released her annual survey of the top 100 tools for learning for 2013. Some of the top...
checklists

Checklist for class planning efficiency

I have written previously about using checklists to maximize my efficiency in class planning. The Chronicle of Higher Ed has...

Seth Godin on amazing

"If you set your bar at 'amazing,' it's awfully difficult to start... The only path to amazing runs directly through not-yet-amazing....
Professors: Start the year out organized using your iPhone

Three must-have characteristics for productivity tools

I'm preparing to give a session on productivity for our faculty in the Fall. The first challenge I have is...

Epictetus

"If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid with regard to external things. Don't wish...
limitless

Upcoming speaking engagement: Limitless Conference

I'll be giving a session for women on life planning and goal setting at the upcoming Limitless Conference on May...

Peter Block in The Answer to How is Yes

"Acting on what matters is the act of making change in the world through a set of personal values that...