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...
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How to create good first impressions in the classroom
Tomorrow is the first day of school. Each semester, I am reminded of the importance of creating a good first...
For Students: So You Say You Want a Reference?
A student once asked me if I would provide a reference for her on a job that was her dream...
Online Learning: Privacy versus Protection
The Chronicle of Higher Education reported this week that in a new 1,200 page bill before Congress "is a small...
Two Basic Excel 2007 Tips for Grading Efficiency
The upgrade to Excel 2007 brought with it some great new features to make managing data easier. When creating Excel-based...
Wordle Makes Ideas and Concepts Visual
IMAGE: created using www.wordle.net I just discovered Wordle, which is a free, web-based tool that allows you to make your...
Social Media and Pedagogy
We recently gave a class for a client on managing across generations. In preparation, I put together some trivia from...
Overcome writer's block – or not!
For my friends at work (or not) on their dissertations, I found this article on the 43folders blog with some...
Overcome writer's block – or not!
For my friends at work (or not) on their dissertations, I found this article on the 43folders blog with some...
Find a job in higher ed
You have decided that you want to seek a position teaching in higher education. It is time to take all...
End-of-semester Grade Complaints
I thought I was going to have my first semester without a single request to change a student's grade. I...
Use conditioning techniques to encourage classroom involvement
There have been times when we all feel like Ben Stein in Ferris Bueller's Day Off. "Bueller? Bueller? Anyone?" How...
