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PowerPoint Shortcuts Every Professor Should Know

The Chronicle’s ProfHacker recently asked people to write about the relatively unknown software features that they think more of us...

Professors: Start the year out organized using your iPhone

We all start out with the best of intentions, but somehow the year is underway before we know it, and...

Use www.picnik.com for quick-and-easy photo editing

I’m surprised how time-consuming it still is to crop and resize photos in most photo editing applications. That’s why I’m...

For students: Networking 101

One of the most neglected skills in college is the ability to build relationships. While you're studying about microorganisms, the...
Professors: Start the year out organized using your iPhone

GTD Tools for Faculty

Students often perceive that they're the only ones in our lives making requests of us. The first couple of weeks...

For students: How to be a lifelong learner

I know many of you who are graduating. It is a time for celebration, but also a time of fear and anxiety....

Five favorite iPhone apps for professors

As busy as we faculty all are, it is wonderful having an iPhone to simplify our vocations somewhat. The following...

iPhone App perfect for faculty – take attendance with ease

I'm getting ready for the new iPhone to [likely] be announced in June, but before then... not a day goes...

Zotero Makes Research and Citations Easier

I sure wish I would have known about Zotero when I started work on my dissertation or when I did...

For students: Five smart ways to manage your money

You can't watch the news today without some mention of the economic crisis. You may be experiencing financial troubles of...
A lifetime of influence

A lifetime of influence

It is that time in the semester when most college freshmen forget about their professors' feelings (if they ever remembered...

When it isn't quite what you meant to say

I have had quite a month for slips of the tongue... In front of 50 business professionals a couple of...